Ottawa police seeking suspect in bank robbery on Hazeldean Road
The Ottawa Police Robbery Unit is asking the public for assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a commercial robbery in the 400 block of Hazeldean Road on January 14, 2025. The male suspect ...
Two young drivers caught going 54 km/h over speed limits
On Jan. 21, two young people in Ottawa were charged with stunt driving meaning their vehicles were impounded and they face fines and demerit points upon conviction. Police from the traffic unit are ...
Poilievre says he wants to cut the federal public service, doesn’t mind remote work
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says a government led by him would cut the number of federal public servants — but he doesn’t mind if they work from home. When asked by Radio-Canada on Tuesday if ...
Ottawa Charge rookie goaltender makes PWHL history
Ottawa’s netminder against Minnesota on Jan. 21 made history in a 1-0 shutout. Gwyneth Philips earned not only her first career Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) win, but also did not let any ...
Breaking down Trump’s inauguration speech. As Canadians, how worried should we be?
The Big Story podcast takes a look at how President Trump could change the game in the next four years – and how Canada should prepare.
AGCO suspends Ottawa lounge’s liquor licence after guns found on site
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) “immediately” revoked the liquor licence for Savanna Lounge in Ottawa after an investigation found guns at the property. In a press release, AGCO ...
OPH reporting high levels of respiratory illness in Ottawa
Ottawa Public Health (OPH) reports that high levels of Influenza, RSV and Covid-19 activity — seen in the first week of January — have continued to persist. Based on OPH’s Respiratory Dashboard, high ...
Parents ‘loaned’ rental vehicle to teen who was caught stunt driving
Ottawa Police Service (OPS) said an officer pulled over a young driver in the city’s south end for excessively speeding. Officials said in a post on X that the 17-year-old driver had a G2 licence. He ...
Frigid temperatures in Ottawa but not enough for an extreme cold warning
It is feeling frosty with a windchill of -29 C in the nation’s capital on Tuesday morning. According to Environment Canada there’s an expected mix of sun and cloud with temperatures warming slightly ...
50 people evacuated after fire in garbage chute at high-rise
Around 6:30 on Monday firefighters were called to a high-rise residential building in the Britannia Heights area of the city. Crews responded to the 800 block of Pinecrest Road and saw heavy black ...
Unlicensed G1 driver caught with child not properly buckled in: OPP
An Ottawa Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped a vehicle on Highway 417 after a notification from the Automated Licence Plate Recognition (ALPR) software. The notification was for an unlicensed ...
Driver goes through crash blockade; another fails to go at green light
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped two drivers over the weekend for impaired driving and laid multiple charges. One ...