What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Jan. 9-11
Your complete guide to events and activities in Ottawa this weekend, including the iconic Rideau Canal Skateway. Discover what to do in the capital from January 9 to 11, 2026.
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Five arrested on drug charges in Ottawa Westboro operation
Ottawa police arrested five men on drug charges following a traffic stop in Westboro where a vehicle attempted to flee. Get the full details on the incident.
Para Transpo Buses Pulled Over Heating Issues
Five new Para Transpo buses in Ottawa were removed from service after their heating systems failed, leaving vulnerable riders in the cold. City officials are investigating the cause.
Ottawa street too narrow for buses after construction
Residents of Old Ottawa South say Grove Avenue is now dangerously narrow for OC Transpo buses after roadwork reduced its width. Locals report buses mounting sidewalks to pass.
Ottawa lags far behind electric bus targets for 2027
Ottawa's ambitious plan for 350 electric buses by 2027 is off track, with just 36 currently in service. Learn about the city's green transit challenges and what's causing the delay.
Ottawa's e-bus delays prompt diesel bus consideration
Ottawa's OC Transpo faces major delays receiving its ordered electric buses, forcing the city to reconsider future diesel purchases. Councillor Wilson Lo explains the supply chain and battery issues.
Ottawa transit riders hit with 2.5% fare increase for 2026
OC Transpo fares rose by 2.5% on New Year's Day 2026, sparking frustration among Ottawa public transit users. Get the details on the hike and rider reactions.
Ottawa's deep freeze continues through the weekend
Residents of Ottawa are urged to bundle up as frigid temperatures are forecast to persist through the weekend. Get the latest weather details and safety tips for the prolonged cold spell.
Ottawa's New Year's Day: Sunny but Bitterly Cold
Ottawa rings in 2026 with bright sunshine but frigid temperatures. Get the details on the capital's weather and what's open and closed for the holiday.
Ottawa's Top 8 Problems Citizens Want Fixed in 2026
Ottawa Citizen readers pinpoint eight urgent city problems needing solutions in 2026, from potholes and transit woes to dangerous intersections. Discover their concise demands.
13 Things That Will Cost More in Ottawa in 2026
A look at the 13 goods and services set to become more expensive for Ottawa residents in 2026. Plan your budget now for the year ahead.
Tim Hortons evacuated after noxious substance sprayed
A Tim Hortons in Ottawa was evacuated on Tuesday after a noxious substance was sprayed inside. Police are investigating the incident. Read the latest details.
No Charges After School Bus Damages Ottawa's Kìwekì Point
Ottawa police confirm no criminal charges after a school bus illegally drove on and damaged the Kìwekì Point lookout path on December 27, 2025. No injuries were reported.
Ottawa Mayor Highlights Year's Big Wins, Future Plans
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe reflects on 2025's key achievements, including housing investments and LRT progress, and outlines priorities for 2026. Read the full year-end interview.
Cold temperatures return to Ottawa after holiday thaw
Ottawa faces a sharp drop in temperatures as winter reasserts itself. Get the latest forecast and learn how the city is coping with the renewed deep freeze.
OC Transpo Buses Vanish, Leaving Ottawa Riders Stranded
An Ottawa retiree's return to public transit reveals familiar problems as a bus disappears from the tracker. Read about the ongoing reliability issues plaguing OC Transpo.
What to Do in Ottawa for New Year's Eve and Day 2025
Discover the best events and activities to ring in 2026 in Ottawa, from fireworks at City Hall to family skating parties. Plan your perfect New Year's celebration in the capital.
Teen's gruelling year ends on a high note
Toronto teen Zach Rayment, who has cerebral palsy, endured a major leg surgery and four months of rehab in 2025, only to emerge as a potential world-class para-swimmer. His inspiring journey highlights resilience and community support.
Ottawa's Best Restaurant Dishes of 2025 Revealed
Ottawa Citizen critic Peter Hum reveals his top restaurant dishes of 2025, featuring 20 categories from tacos to tacos. Discover the must-try culinary highlights across the capital region.
OC Transpo 2026 Fare Increase Details Announced
OC Transpo has confirmed a fare increase for 2026. Learn the new rates, effective dates, and how this change will impact your transit budget in Ottawa.
Ottawa's Most Annoying 2025 Stories: Sidewalks to Hockey
From a controversial sidewalk in Manor Park to forced office returns and transit chaos, columnist Brigitte Pellerin lists the top local irritants that plagued Ottawa in 2025.
O-Train Line 2 and 4 Service Disrupted in Ottawa
Ottawa's O-Train Line 2 and Line 4 experienced a service disruption on December 28, 2025. Get the latest details on the transit issue affecting the capital.
Ottawa families enjoy holiday activities post-Christmas
Ottawa families made the most of the holiday break with weekend outings. Discover what activities kept the city buzzing after December 25th.
Freezing Rain Warning for Ottawa This Weekend
Environment Canada has issued a freezing rain warning for Ottawa this weekend, urging residents to prepare for hazardous travel conditions and potential power outages. Stay safe and check local forecasts.
Ottawa's 2025 Restaurant Openings and Closings
A look at Ottawa's dynamic 2025 dining landscape, featuring the long-awaited opening of chef Briana Kim's Antheia and other new eateries that reshaped the city's food scene. Discover the highlights and trends.
Ottawa's 2025 in 51 Powerful Images
A visual journey through Ottawa's 2025, from wildfire haze and royal visits to community triumphs and hard news. See the photos that defined the year in the capital.
What to Do in Ottawa on Christmas Day 2025
Discover festive activities, dining options, and community events to enjoy in Ottawa on Christmas Day, 2025. Find holiday cheer in the capital.
Southern Ont. Paralympian Featured on Cereal Box
Team Canada para ice hockey captain Tyler McGregor shares his excitement after being featured on a cereal box. Discover the inspiring story behind this unique honour.
Ottawa's Former Hudson's Bay Building on Rideau for Sale
The landmark former Hudson's Bay building on Rideau Street in Ottawa is officially for sale. Discover the future of this prime downtown property and what it means for the city's retail landscape.
White Christmas coming to Ottawa with 5-10 cm of snow
Ottawa is set for a classic white Christmas as Environment Canada forecasts an additional 5 to 10 centimetres of snow. Get the latest weather details and holiday travel advice.
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