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Line 1 service resumes between Tunney's Pasture, Lees stations

Ottawa's interim transit general manager says a 'defect' with the LRT's overhead power system — the second in less than a month — was behind Sunday's roughly six-hour disruption. [...]

Ottawa medical manufacturer giving up nuclear licence after defying regulator

A Kanata medical manufacturer is giving up its nuclear licence after defying regulatory orders to restore its financial guarantee for over a year. [...]

Food prep workers at Ottawa airport sign deal, end strike after 13 hours

13 hours after a strike began at midnight on Saturday, workers who prepare in-flight meals, snacks and beverages have reached an agreement with their employer. [...]

Man found with stab wounds near ByWard Market

A man in his 60s was found on Sunday morning with stab wounds near the ByWard Market, according to the Ottawa Police Service. [...]

Child among 4 seriously injured in crash between OPP cruiser, pickup truck

A child sustained life-threatening injuries and three others — including an Ontario Provincial Police officer — were seriously injured in the Saturday afternoon crash on Highway 7 near Perth, Ont. [...]

Top-ranked Canadian women capture season's final World Cup team pursuit

Canada’s speed skating team continued a medal-filled season on Sunday, led by the No. 1-ranked women in team pursuit. [...]

Medical labs in Ontario are understaffed, more in-lab educators needed, organization says

As medical labs across Ontario remain understaffed, one medical association is calling on the province to expand labs’ capacity for student placements by funding positions to train them. [...]

High-speed rail plans get high praise in the nation's capital

The federal government announced Friday that construction on the rail line linking Ottawa and Montreal could begin as early as 2029, news that's been well-received in the environmental and business [...]

It's time for the weekly CBC Ottawa news quiz

How closely did you follow the past seven days in local news? Take our quiz to find out. [...]

3 seriously injured in single-vehicle crash near Pembroke

Ontario Provincial Police say they've charged a 19-year-old with impaired operation of a motor vehicle after a car crashed into a rock cut early Saturday morning near Highway 17. [...]

Perth teen pleads guilty to murdering 15-year-old in woods

A Perth, Ont., youth charged with murdering another teen in the town southwest of Ottawa last year recently pleaded guilty in court. [...]

Outaouais physicians hopeful after province reaches tentative deal with family doctors

Family physicians in the Outaouais are hopeful an agreement in principle between Quebec’s family doctors and the province will keep them in the region, but some say it won’t do [...]

Ottawa's Isabelle Weidemann skates to silver medal at World Cup in Norway

Canadian speed skater Isabelle Weidemann won a silver medal in the women's 3,000 metres on Saturday at a World Cup stop in Hamar, Norway. [...]

Ottawa-Gatineau companies show off their defence tech

A tour organized by Invest Ottawa gave local companies a chance to show off some of the products they're developing for defence, safety and security. [...]

How a Canadian military intelligence operative ended up facing an espionage charge

A Canadian military counter-intelligence operative, accused of passing sensitive information to a foreign entity, has been involved in a long-running internal battle where he was investigated by his unit and [...]

Children’s Aid Society knew women zip-tied boys into pyjamas but didn’t intervene, Ontario murder trial told

A Halton Children's Aid Society worker advised the Burlington, Ont., couple not to zip-tie the two brothers in their care into tents overnight, which the Crown has argued the women [...]

How Canada’s refugee system has changed since 2015

A decade after Ottawa did much to help resettle displaced Syrians, refugees and advocates say wait times have lengthened, funding has dwindled and federal policies may tighten the path to [...]

CHEO asks family doctors to step up flu-fighting efforts

As Ottawa faces a particularly punishing flu season, CHEO is asking doctors in the city to prioritize respiratory care for children, including working extra hours when possible. [...]

Belleville service hub for those struggling with addiction, homelessness to open in 2026

Work is underway to transform a former banquet hall in Belleville, Ont., into a 22-hour-a-day support hub for some of the region's most vulnerable residents. [...]

High-speed rail announcement puts Ottawa on right track, business groups say

Construction work on the planned high-speed rail line is still years out, but consultations are set to begin in Ottawa in 2026. [...]

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