Teen takes dad’s car and ends up in ditch; OPP respond to nearly 40 crashes
East Region responded to just under 40 collisions between 7 p.m. and 11 a.m. this morning, with no serious injuries to note. According to officials, they continue to hear about vehicles sliding into ...
Photos: Clean-up underway after massive storm dumps snow on Ottawa
Plows have been out since the early hours of Thursday morning trying to clear roads and sidewalks across the city. Much of ...
Severe winter storm impacts O-Train commuters
It feels like déjà vu for many commuters along Ottawa’s light rail transit system this morning, as delays from snow impacted ...
Firefighters help two people out of Bronson blaze in back-to-back calls
Ottawa firefighters were called to a house blaze last night where they needed to help two people escape while thick snowflakes fell and smoke filled the air. The incident is one of 12 fires crews have ...
School buses cancelled in Ottawa on Thursday
While the severe winter weather storm began on Wednesday evening, it stuck around brining more snow overnight making an ...
Could Canada really become the 51st US state? Here’s what it would take
President Donald Trump has repeatedly said Canada should be the 51st U.S. state as he proposes erasing the 5,525-mile-long border that separates the countries and alleviating the need for tariffs he’s ...
The communities that will be hit hardest by U.S. tariffs
Economists predict that the 25 per cent tariffs on our goods would plunge the country into recession by the summer, but some communities will be hit harder than others.
NDP candidates told to expect election call as early as March 10 in internal memo
An internal memo to federal NDP candidates and their campaign staff says they should prepare for a federal election call to come as early as March 10, a day after the Liberals are set to announce ...
Marner leads Canada to 4 Nations Face-Off OT win over Sweden
Mitch Marner scored the game-winning goal in overtime to lead Canada to a 4-3 win over Sweden in the 4 Nations Face-Off ...
First Mountie to wear a turban appointed to Canadian Senate
Dhillon made history in 1991 when he became the first Mountie to wear a turban, advocating for the right to practice his faith while serving Canada. “I can tell you, it’s not easy when you imagine ...
Jerome Drayton, 1976 Olympian and last Canadian man to win Boston Marathon in ’77, dies at 80
Jerome Drayton, who finished sixth at the Montreal Olympics, won the 1977 Boston Marathon and held the Canadian men’s marathon record for 43 years, has died. He was 80. Drayton died unexpectedly on ...
Ottawa officers ended up in hospital after drug exposure during arrests
Two police officers were in the hospital following two separate arrests earlier this month. According to a press release from the Ottawa Police Service in the early hours of Feb. 5 one officer was ...