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Gatineau police ask public to report rule-breakers in licence plate crackdown
Gatineau police are asking for the public's help in identifying Gatineau residents who may not be abiding by provincial licence plate rules.
Winterlude wraps on a high note, despite heavy snowfall
The winter weather didn't discourage turnout at Ottawa's winter festival. In fact, Ottawa Tourism said it may have brought in more people than last year.
Stay off roads as winter storm hits Ottawa, officials urge
Another heavy winter storm is battering the National Capital Region this weekend. Experts say to stay home and wait it out.
Tax holiday winds down to mixed reviews from Ottawa restaurateurs
A two-month GST/HST holiday is receiving mixed reviews as it comes to an end. Local restaurants say they're hungry for more financial relief.
As more people buy Canadian, these farmers are reaping the benefits
Some local farmers say there’s a silver lining to the looming trade war between Canada and the United States: a boom in business.
'Maman Tawembi': Newcomer, advocate dies after being found outside in the cold
Marceline Tawembi, a newcomer to Canada who devoted her life's work to improving the lives of others in her home country of Congo, died in the cold in Ottawa earlier this month after leaving the women’s shelter where she'd been staying.
Long wait for cancer drug approvals causing 'great anguish' among patients, doctors
Canada lags behind other developed countries when it comes to the length of time it takes to approve desperately needed cancer drugs. Patients and doctors say that's causing frustration and threatening lives.
Dramatic video shows teen's rescue from frigid river in Smiths Falls
Police in Smiths Falls, Ont., are hoping a video showing the dramatic rescue of a teen who had fallen into the frigid Rideau River last week will prompt others to think twice before venturing onto thin ice.
Cafe Dekcuf closure sparks worry over Ottawa's live music scene
After two decades, the independent music venue closed late last month. Some say it's a sign of the times.
City to update long-debated community insurance program
After more than two decades of debate, the City of Ottawa is moving forward with plans to update the way community groups receive insurance.