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15-year-old arrested, charged in intimate partner violence case

A teenager in Pembroke, Ont. was charged by Ontario Provincial Police after they investigated a case of intimate partner violence. Officers with the Upper Ottawa Valley detachment were told in April...

Mark Carney says he would quickly call byelection for Pierre Poilievre

Prime Minister Mark Carney made the commitment to Pierre Poilievre publicly during a news conference in Ottawa on Friday.
Future bright for Ottawa Senators after stirring playoff return

The 2024-25 Ottawa Senators took their fanbase on a long, joyful ride. There was plenty of enthusiasm, excitement and flat-out fun, with the Senators going from perennial losers to winners in...
Toronto-area driver needs to find a way home after stunt driving in Ottawa

Police impounded a driver's car after catching them driving well above the speed limit, however, they were not from the city. Officials shared the story in a post on X after an officer caught the vehicle...
Jury deems Westboro bus crash deaths an accident, suggests driver-facing cameras

The jury at a coroner’s inquest into a 2019 Westboro bus crash that killed three people made 60 recommendations on Thursday aimed at preventing similar deaths in the future, including the installation...
'Sharp rise' in Ontario measles cases with 223 new infections since last week

Ontario is reporting its highest increase in measles cases since its outbreak began, with 223 new infections in the province over the past week. That brings the total number of people in the province...
Ottawa has a 'civic duty' to cheer on Sens in Game 6 tonight

The captain was right, the hometown heroes are back in the nation's capital after pulling off an impressive Game 5 against Toronto on Tuesday. Tonight, Brady Tkachuk said he expects the Canadian Tire...
Ontario man arrested in Dominican Republic still stuck after charges dropped: family

The wife of a Canadian man who was arrested in the Dominican Republic after he was accused of smuggling drugs says all charges against him have been dropped, but he remains stuck there indefinitely. Jane...
Ford government to table budget on May 15

The Ford government will table its budget on Thursday, May 15, against the backdrop of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs. Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy made the announcement in the legislature...
Two confirmed measles cases in Ottawa

Ottawa Public Health is investigating the city's first measles case since 2019, the authority said on Thursday. An adult and a child who live in Ottawa are believed to be the first people in the city...