Montreal calls pothole season 'exceptional', crews race to fill
Montreal declares this pothole season worse than usual. City crews worked Wednesday to fill holes before more snow hits. Get the latest on the city's efforts.
Montreal declares this pothole season worse than usual. City crews worked Wednesday to fill holes before more snow hits. Get the latest on the city's efforts.
Emergency crews in Ukraine race to restore electricity after Russian air strikes target energy infrastructure, leaving civilians in the cold. Read the latest on the ongoing crisis.
Leamington council votes to proceed with repairs on the historic Arts Centre at 72 Talbot St. W., prioritizing preservation despite financial concerns. Learn about the decision and its impact.
Ottawa police are asking for the public's assistance in locating Lysia Kautainuk, 48, last seen in the Rideau Street area on January 10. Anyone with information is urged to contact authorities.
Emergency crews have completed urgent repairs following a watermain break at Matthew House in Windsor, Ontario. The incident occurred on January 12, 2026.
A broken water main forced the closure of a section of Baseline Road in Ottawa on Tuesday morning, January 13, 2026. City crews are on-site for repairs. Get the latest details on the disruption.
A serious water main break has closed eastbound Baseline Road at Fisher Avenue, causing major traffic disruptions. Crews are working with no set timeline for reopening.
A snowmobiler was rescued from the frigid Rideau River Monday night after crashing through the ice near Burritts Rapids. The man was treated for hypothermia. Read the full rescue details.
Emergency services responded to the CF Rideau Centre Saturday night after a noxious substance was released. No injuries were reported. Details on the investigation and public safety.
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.
The Rideau Canal Skateway in Ottawa is closing temporarily Thursday evening due to unseasonably warm weather, disrupting skating plans. Get the latest details on the closure.
Skaters are urged to enjoy the Rideau Canal Skateway soon as forecasted rain and temperatures above 6°C threaten the ice. The NCC lists current conditions as 'good' and 'fair'.
City crews are repairing a broken watermain in Calgary's Bowness community, leaving 30 homes without water. Water wagons have been deployed to supply residents.
Ottawa's iconic Rideau Canal Skateway is now fully open for the 2026 season. Skaters are flocking to the UNESCO World Heritage Site for its first full opening of the year. Get the details on this beloved Canadian winter tradition.
Environment and Climate Change Canada confirms Ottawa experienced a colder and snowier December than usual in 2025. Discover the details and impacts on the city.
The entire Rideau Canal Skateway opens to the public Monday, January 5, 2026, as Environment Canada forecasts a cold and snowy day for Ottawa. Plan your skate!
As the winter break concludes, Ottawa families flock to city attractions. The Rideau Canal Skateway is set to fully open Monday, marking a key seasonal highlight for the capital.
The entire 7.8-kilometre Rideau Canal Skateway opens at 8 a.m. Monday, offering perfect ice conditions. Discover details on the season's early start and weather forecast.
The entire Rideau Canal Skateway in Ottawa is set to open on Monday, January 5, 2026, marking a major winter milestone for skaters. Get the details on this iconic Canadian experience.
Ottawa celebrates as a longer stretch of the Rideau Canal Skateway opens for the 2025 season, boosting local spirits and business. Discover the details and community impact.
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.
Despite dangerously cold weather, Ottawa residents are finding creative ways to stay active. Discover how the city is coping with the deep freeze and what officials are saying.
Skaters gain 800 more metres on Ottawa's Rideau Canal Skateway from Bank to Rideau Street starting Saturday. Over half of the iconic 7.8-km route is now open.
City of Ottawa crews responded to 32 watermain leaks and breaks during the Christmas holidays. A major leak on Fanshaw Avenue is being repaired. Learn how the city manages winter infrastructure emergencies.
The Rideau Canal Skateway in Ottawa is extending its skateable surface up to Rideau Street starting Saturday, offering more space for winter recreation. Get the details on the opening.
A man has died after an altercation led to him falling into Montreal's Lachine Canal. The Service de police de la Ville de Montréal (SPVM) is investigating the incident.
Your guide to Ottawa's first weekend of 2026, featuring community events, New Year's babies, and a look at new national laws taking effect. Discover what's happening in the capital.
Ottawa's winter feels harsh with freezing rain and an early canal opening, but experts say temperatures are within normal range. Discover the facts behind the seasonal chill.
Calgary faces urgent water repairs after a catastrophic main break. The city is working on immediate fixes and long-term solutions, but the cause remains a mystery. Stay informed.
Canadians from coast to coast celebrated the arrival of 2026 with polar plunges, skates, and new beginnings. Discover the new laws, Olympic team news, and top stories shaping the new year.