Impaired driving on the rise leading up to the holiday season
Fifty-six people have been charged so far during the Ottawa Police Service's Festive RIDE program compared to 48 in the same ...
Quebec municipalities brace for new flood zone maps that show more properties at risk
Officials in some Quebec municipalities ravaged by past flooding say they fear possible financial repercussions for residents ...
Two fires in Ottawa overnight
Between Saturday night and Sunday morning Ottawa firefighters responded to two different fires in the city's east end.
Blame Taylor Swift? Economists see November inflation staying at 2% or slightly rising
Inflation likely hovered at or a little above the Bank of Canada’s two per cent target rate in November, economists expect, ...
With unpredictable weather, residents cautioned to stay away from water bodies
With unpredictable December temperatures and precipitation, residents are reminded about safety when near bodies of water.
Thieves get a taste for cheese and butter amid surging prices
Police say food-related crimes on are the rise in Canada and as prices climb for items such as cheese and butter ...
Problems with RCMP police dog program pose ‘health and wellness risks’: evaluation
The RCMP’s police dog training centre has been plagued by staffing shortages, low morale and rundown facilities that pose ...
Tiny, endangered sea turtle found on Quebec’s Magdalen Islands for the first time
One of the world’s smallest and most endangered turtle species was found on the shores Quebec’s Magdalen Islands last week in ...
Stay sober and have a jolly holiday season with these expert tips
Last year, when Lauren Haydel began her first sober holiday season, she wondered how difficult it would be to avoid alcohol ...
Things to do in Ottawa this weekend: December 13-15
As the holidays are fast approaching, be sure not to miss these special events and activities set to take place in the nation ...
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UN talks fail to reach agreement on dealing with rising risk of global drought
BENGALURU, India (AP) — Despite two weeks of U.N.-sponsored talks in Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh, the participating 197 nations ...
With cold weather forecast, City of Ottawa ‘optimistic’ public rinks will open before January
Warm winter weather has posed a challenge for winter activities in Ottawa the past few years. This year staff are hopeful to have a longer skating season.