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Security company vehicle pulled over for distracted driving; licence suspended

The highways are packed with many seeking escape from the city the Friday before the May long weekend in the nation's capital. This is the best time for traffic enforcement, according to Constable Michael...

11m ago

Firefighters prevent blaze from spreading to entire commercial complex

Crews were called to an early morning blaze along Hunt Club Road in Ottawa's west end. Callers reported flames coming from the front door of a one-storey commercial building in the 500 block of West...

19h ago

Canadian Medical Association to challenge Alberta gender-affirming healthcare bill in court

Alberta's Bill 26, which directs doctors on how to deliver gender-affirming care to minors in the province, is in the spotlight one again.

18h ago

12 protesters arrested after demonstration shut down roads near airport

Ottawa police have arrested 12 people in connection with a protest after demonstrators blocked roadways near the EY Centre. Officials said in a post on X they responded just after 8:00 a.m. on May 28...

16h ago

Man arrested in Toronto after shots fired in Ottawa neighbourhood

Ottawa police arrested one person in connection with a shooting that took place in a west-end community on May 23. Officials said that they were called for reports of shots fired just before 4:00 p.m....

21h ago

RCMP narrows down timeline of Sullivan children disappearance; asks for public videos

Investigators said they have confirmed the last time two missing children were seen in public in a rural Nova Scotia community. Lilly, 6, and Jack Sullivan, 4, have been missing for almost a month,...

21h ago

Ontario to amend mining bill, add Indigenous economic zones amid First Nations uproar

Premier Doug Ford's government is set to capitulate to some First Nation demands on a controversial mining bill, though it will not kill the proposed law outright despite the growing backlash. Indigenous...

18h ago

Two collisions on Hwy. 417 cause early morning chaos

Police have laid careless driving charges after a couple of collisions in Ottawa on Tuesday morning. According to Ontario Provincial Police, officers were on scene at two crashes on Highway 417, one...
Barrhaven deaths of man, woman deemed a murder-suicide

Police are investigating a murder-suicide in Ottawa's Barrhaven community after the bodies of a man and a woman were found on Tuesday morning. According to officials, they were called at 1:00 a.m. to...
Charge's Gwyneth Philips named PWHL's Ilana Kloss Playoff MVP

Gwyneth Philips has been named the 2025 Ilana Kloss Playoff MVP. The Ottawa Charge netminder made 36 saves during their overtime loss to the Minnesota Frost in Game 4 of the PWHL finals on Monday night,...