Ottawa Public Health collecting race-based data on COVID-19; no timeline for release
Ottawa Public Health confirms it is gathering and compiling race-based data on the effect of COVID-19 in the city.
'Exceptional circumstance': City won't enforce gathering limit during Friday anti-racism march
Ottawa Public Health is urging anyone who plans to attend Friday's march to practice physical distancing as much as possible, wear a mask, and consider signs instead of shouting.
‘It feels like family to me’: Ottawa bus crash survivor with Down syndrome races for a good cause
Elizabeth Langan has two reasons to celebrate: her 27th birthday and her first official race.
Eight new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa
The snapshot of COVID-19 across Ottawa Wards show COVID-19 cases in all Ottawa wards, with the highest rate in Alta Vista and Rideau-Rockcliffe.
Watson pushing Ford on regional reopening: 'We're doing well'
Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson says he spoke to Ontario Premier Doug Ford Tuesday on the topic of allowing Ottawa and eastern Ontario to reopen more businesses and amenities sooner as part of recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ottawa opening public washrooms at five beaches, public parks
The City of Ottawa has announced the seasonal washrooms at Andrew Haydon Park, Britannia Park, Westboro Beach, Mooney’s Bay Beach and Petrie Island beaches
Confronting racism in everyday life
Racism comes in many forms. It us often more than just overt acts. There is covert racism and systemic racism as well. How do you turn the tide?
Food trucks could be coming to an Ottawa park near you
The Transportation Committee approved a plan to allow food trucks to sell food in the parking lots and allow businesses to create outdoor retail spaces on sidewalks during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Two hurt in two vehicle crash near Metcalfe
Emergency crews responded to the crash at the intersection of Cartwright and Victoria Streets just before 11:50 a.m.
Teachers' unions launch charter challenges of law capping wage increases
Ontario's four major teachers' unions say they are launching charter challenges today to a law capping public sector wage increases.
Flurries for the next few days in the capital
After a light dusting of flurries on Wednesday, expect the trend to continue over the next few days in the capital.
Drag Queens skating on Bank Street during Winterlude 2020
Skating on Bank Street during a weekend in February is one of the new events of Winterlude 2020.
Driver in critical condition after head-on crash near Montebello
A driver is in critical condition in hospital after a head-on crash Thursday morning north of Fasset, Québec—about 7 km east of Montebello.