Ottawa’s most frequent and most dangerous collision intersections 3km apart
It’s Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. and you’re driving your kid to school. They’re yelling in the back of the car and you’re late for work. As if your morning couldn’t get anymore stressful, as you pull to a ...
Police seek assistance to locate vehicle in hit and run
Ottawa OPP is seeking assistance from the public in locating a vehicle involved in a hit and run collision on Hwy 417 on Jan. 25. Police report that shortly before 7:30 a.m., a small, dark coloured ...
Drugs, cash seized from rental truck in Highland Park
Ottawa Police Service is conducting an investigation after drugs and cash were seized during a traffic stop. Just after 10 p.m. on Jan. 29, police stopped a rental vehicle after observing it driving ...
Gerber brand baby teething sticks recalled due to choking hazard
On Friday, the agency announced that Gerber brand “Soothe N Chew Teething Sticks” was being recalled due to potential choking hazard.
A small plane has crashed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania governor says
A small plane has crashed in Northeast Philadelphia as crews respond to a fiery scene Pennsylvania’s governor said Friday. Gov. Josh Shapiro said he is offering all “Commonwealth resources as they ...
Hwy. 401 reopened near Kingston after tractor-trailers collide
Police are on scene after two tractor-trailers crashed just before 6:00 a.m. on Friday. The incident happened near Gardiners ...
What to do this weekend in Ottawa: Winter edition
It’s the kick-off weekend for Winterlude in Ottawa but there are so many more things on top of the annual festival to do in the nation’s capital. Winter is in full swing this weekend, with the ...
Police see more tickets for unlicensed or no licence drivers in Ottawa
Officers are stopping more people on Ottawa roadways because they don’t have a valid driver’s licence or have no licence. Police noted this has been an increase as of late, warning people to make sure ...
Ottawa defers effective date of capital gains changes to 2026
Minister of Finance Dominic LeBlanc says the government is delaying the effective date of planned capital gains tax changes to Jan. 1, 2026.
Driver caught going double the speed limit in south Ottawa
Officers have been catching a number of young people driving at high speeds in and around the nation’s capital. On Thursday, the Ottawa Police Services’ traffic escort officers caught a young driving ...
Will Doug Ford’s early election gamble in Ontario pay off?
The Ontario election campaign officially kicked off this week, with party leaders making their pitches to voters. Why now?
MP Jaime Battiste drops out of running for Liberal leadership
Nova Scotia MP Jaime Battiste announced Thursday he was dropping out of the race and throwing his support behind Mark Carney.