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Boil-water advisory in place for about 45,000 Gatineau sector residents

The City of Gatineau is asking about 45,000 residents in the Gatineau sector to boil their water before consuming it after a water main broke Friday. [...]

Charge sign Dara Greig to 2-year deal, Sceptres add Rattray

The Toronto Sceptres announced they have signed veteran forward Jamie Lee Rattray to a two-year contract, which is just one of a few deals to be struck around the PWHL [...]

Inuit could pursue foreign partners if relationship with government sours: ITK leader

After a two-day Arctic sovereignty conference in Ottawa, Canada's national Inuit organization is calling on the federal government to be better partners. [...]

Porch geese flying off the shelf at home decor shop

Carlos Card, owner of Chaiya Home & Garden Decor in Merrickville, says the porch goose is the new hot commodity. The return of the vintage 1970's lawn decor has led [...]

Soccer fans in Ottawa react to hometown hero Jonathan David's hat trick, Canada's historic 6-0 win

CBC's David Fraser checked in with Ottawa's soccer community after hometown hero Jonathan David scored a hat-trick in Canada's historic 6-0 win over Qatar at the FIFA World Cup. [...]

Ottawa police sergeant charged in alleged road rage incident in Oakville

An Ottawa police staff sergeant has been charged with assault following an alleged road rage incident in Oakville, Ont., on Friday. Staff Sgt. Walt Lushman was off duty at the [...]

Councillors blocking bus route tweaks that could improve service, auditor warns

Ottawa's auditor general says OC Transpo has made efforts to boost reliability and cut run travel times, only to see its plans vetoed by city councillors. [...]

How all 5 Canadian PWHL teams look 1 month into the off-season

A busy month of expansion signings and a six-round draft has started to bring each PWHL team's roster picture into focus. [...]

OCDSB facing $3.5M deficit amid plunging enrolment

The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB) expects to run a $3.5-million deficit in the upcoming school year, according to its first budget since the Ontario government appointed a supervisor to [...]

Gatineau transit agency cutting jobs to tackle budget hole

Officials with the Société de transport de l’Outaouais (STO) are taking shots at the province as Gatineau's transit agency deals with an estimated $10-million budget deficit for 2027. [...]

Homicide unit investigating woman's 'suspicious' disappearance

The Ottawa Police Service's homicide unit is investigating the "suspicious" disappearance Olga Konokhova, 64, who was last heard from six months ago. [...]

Councillor, political newcomers challenge mayor seeking 4th term in Kingston race

Bryan Paterson is seeking a fourth term at the head of the council horseshoe. Rounding out the race are a one-term city councillor, Kingston's former manager of equity diversity and [...]

Gatineau tramway cost grows again to estimated $8B

A Quebec transportation agency says it would cost about four times as much as originally planned to build a 24-kilometre light rail line, opening the door for officials to talk [...]

Shepherds of Good Hope to convert shelter into longer-term housing

One of the main groups in Ottawa devoted to helping people experiencing homelessness says it will transform one of its emergency shelters into longer-term supportive housing. [...]

Child among 4 hurt in crash near Osgoode

Ottawa first responders were called to a two-vehicle crash that sent a sedan into a farm field and brought four people to the hospital Friday morning. [...]

OC Transpo scaling back some bus, train routes this summer

OC Transpo says it's scaling back service on some bus routes and Line 4 of the O-Train over the summer as it tries to get its staffing and maintenance back [...]

Worries persist about broken elevator at key Ottawa Fringe Fest venue

People with mobility problems say they're frustrated with one of the two Arts Court elevators not working as thousands of people are set to descend on the building for the [...]

Marco Arop eager to showcase versatility at track nationals in Ottawa

A confident and healthy Marco Arop is ready for a fresh challenge at the Canadian track and field championships this weekend in Ottawa. The 800-metre specialist will compete in the [...]

Carney government passes law allowing authorization of banned pesticides

The federal government has brought in major changes to how pesticides are regulated in Canada, granting cabinet the power to authorize the use of pesticides — even ones that Health [...]

Natalia Lafourcade needed to escape her fame in Mexico. So, she moved to Ottawa

In a Q interview, the Mexican singer-songwriter tells Tom Power about her time in Canada, as well as how her music has been a soundtrack to resistance in the U.S. [...]

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