Search will continue Monday for man missing after falling into water at Hog's Back Falls
Ottawa police say Jesse Tessier, 24, of Ottawa accidentally fell into the water at Hog's Back Falls on Saturday.
OTTAWA
Ottawa News | Local Breaking | CTV News Ottawa
These groups are eligible to book a COVID-19 vaccine appointment in Ottawa the week of May 17
Ottawa residents in their 30s are next in line to receive the COVID-19 vaccine this week, as the COVID-19 vaccination rollout continues.
Ottawa surpasses 26,000 COVID-19 cases
Ottawa Public Health says 91 more people in Ottawa have tested positive for COVID-19, pushing the city's total number of confirmed cases beyond 26,000.
MORE TOP STORIES
-
Ottawa surpasses 50 per cent coverage of one-dose of COVID-19 vaccine
More than half of all eligible adults in Ottawa have now had at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.
-
Ottawa police investigating 'ongoing incident' on east end street
Ottawa police are asking residents on an east end street to stay indoors due to an ongoing police operation.
-
Irresponsible for organizers to hold anti-lockdown rally in Ottawa this weekend, mayor says
Ottawa police estimated 500 people took part in an anti-lockdown march through Centretown and the ByWard Market on Saturday.
-
Ottawa doctor helps families grieve through art
One Ottawa doctor is helping families cope, through her art.
-
Ottawa man shot on Highway 417
An 18-year-old man was found with a gunshot wound on Highway 417 late Saturday night. Police believe there is no public safety risk.
-
Restrictions relaxed in Gatineau after 45 days and Ottawa provides financial fuel for a Porsche dealership: Five stories to watch this week
CTVNewsOttawa.ca looks at five stories to watch in Ottawa this week
-
'It's emotional': Ottawa man with incurable cancer completes half-marathon
Just after 2 p.m. Sunday, 72-year-old Michael Baine crossed the finish line for the Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend’s virtual half-marathon.
-
Ottawa police nab 89 speeders this weekend, including motorist going 146 km/h on Woodroffe Ave
Ottawa police issued 150 tickets for Highway Traffic Act violations during the third weekend of Project NoiseMaker.
-
Ottawa firefighters tackle pair of late night fires
Ottawa Fire Services (OFS) says two different fires that broke out overnight injured no one.
-
Cop bitten, older man beaten with stick during series of protests in downtown Toronto: police
Three people were charged after incidents at Saturday protests in Toronto concerning the provincial lockdown and the Israel-Palestine conflict.
-
Canada's vaccine rollout operation won't miss a beat with new military leader: expert
The sudden departure of the senior military officer in charge of Canada's vaccine rollout is unlikely to slow down the high-profile operation, an expert in military affairs said Saturday.
-
Man dies after crashing vehicle west of Pembroke
Ontario Provincial Police say a 47-year-old man from Pembroke is dead after a crash Saturday afternoon.
Top Videos
-
Ottawa residents enjoying the outdoors safely
![Many people were out taking in the beautiful weather as businesses adjust to staying closed for at least another two weeks.]()
-
Kingston mom forced to end mat leave early
![A Kingston mom says she’s being forced to end her maternity leave early because of restrictions around employment insurance she went on after getting laid off during the second lockdown. CTV’s Kimberley Johnson explains.]()
-
COVID-19 survivor returns home
![Friends and family of a Gatineau man who nearly died from COVID-19 hold a drive-by parade to welcome him home. CTV’s Jackie Perez reports.]()
-
Signs of fatigue with stay-at-home order
![Warm sunny weather ahead, as people tire of the stay at home order. Will people comply? CTV's Jeremie Charron reports.]()
-
Caught on Camera: Wedding proposal at Mooney's Bay
![CTV's Jeremie Charron happened upon an impromptu wedding proposal. Of course, he got it on camera (and she said yes!)]()
-
Canadian Tulip Festival begins
![The virtual event brings real life crowds to see vibrant displays. CTV's Tyler Fleming reports.]()
-
Rough seas: Melnyk's luxury cruise leads to lawsuit
![Dream vacation taken by Eugene Melnyk, his girlfriend and Mother leads to lawsuit over rough conditions. CTV's Katie Griffin reports.]()
-
Jerusalem family faces eviction
![Ottawa woman's parents face eviction from family home in the heart of the new Israel Hamas conflict. CTV's Jackie Perez reports.]()
-
Homebuyers can't remove tenants
![Stay-at-home restrictions complicate move-in plans for Stan and Tracey Villneff, when their tenants won't leave. CTV's Dylan Dyson reports.]()
Editor's Picks
Restrictions relaxed in Gatineau after 45 days and Ottawa provides financial fuel for a Porsche dealership: Five stories to watch this week
CTVNewsOttawa.ca looks at five stories to watch in Ottawa this week
Ottawa doctor helps families grieve through art
One Ottawa doctor is helping families cope, through her art.
Police turn away 2,000 drivers at the border and Ottawa's top doctor believes students could return to school: Top five stories this week
CTVNewsOttawa.ca looks at the five most viewed stories on our website this week.
What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: May 14-16
CTVNewsOttawa.ca looks at things to do in Ottawa, eastern Ontario and western Quebec during the weekend of May 14-16.
People Minded Business launches photography contest aimed at people living with disabilities
A photography contest aimed at people living with disabilities will showcase their art in a unique way, and go on to help others in thinking in new and creative ways.
Monstrous-looking fish normally found deep in the ocean washed up on a California beach
An unusual fish with teeth as sharp as glass and a body shaped like a football washed ashore on a California beach last week.
Dismantled B.C. drug lab could have produced enough fentanyl in 3 weeks to kill everyone in Canada, police say
Mounties in Surrey say they have dismantled a drug lab that was capable of producing enough fentanyl on a weekly basis to kill everyone in British Columbia twice, with enough fatal doses leftover to kill half the population a third time.
News Links
COVID-19 in Ottawa
Irresponsible for organizers to hold anti-lockdown rally in Ottawa this weekend, mayor says
Ottawa police estimated 500 people took part in an anti-lockdown march through Centretown and the ByWard Market on Saturday.
Ottawa surpasses 26,000 COVID-19 cases
Ottawa Public Health says 91 more people in Ottawa have tested positive for COVID-19, pushing the city's total number of confirmed cases beyond 26,000.
Ottawa surpasses 50 per cent coverage of one-dose of COVID-19 vaccine
More than half of all eligible adults in Ottawa have now had at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.
COVID-19 in Ottawa: Fast Facts for May 16, 2021
The latest on COVID-19 in Ottawa for Sunday, May 16.
These groups are eligible to book a COVID-19 vaccine appointment in Ottawa the week of May 17
Ottawa residents in their 30s are next in line to receive the COVID-19 vaccine this week, as the COVID-19 vaccination rollout continues.
New Normal
'Don't give up hope': Ottawa's top doctor insists better days ahead during pandemic
With Ontario's stay-at-home order set to remain in effect for at least three more weeks, Ottawa's medical officer of health insists better days are ahead as vaccination rates increase and COVID-19 levels decrease.
Canada unlikely to follow U.S. approach to easing COVID-19 masking rules: doctor
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says people fully vaccinated against COVID-19 no longer need to wear masks outdoors and in most indoor settings, but one of Canada's top public health officials suggests a different approach would be taken here.
Stay-at-home order extended: What you need to know about the restrictions in Ottawa
Premier Doug Ford announced the stay-at-home order for Ottawa and all of Ontario will remain in effect until at least June 2.
Businesses in Brockville, Kemptville find hiring new employees a challenge
Businesses south of Ottawa have been having a difficult time finding new employees, and employment agencies say it's not just pandemic related.
Ottawa police turn away more than 2,000 drivers at Quebec border
The Ontario government implemented new restrictions on interprovincial travel as part of steps to reduce COVID-19 transmission.
Highlights from Across Canada
Vancouver police, mayor apologize for handcuffing of B.C.'s first Black Supreme Court justice
Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart is apologizing and condemning systemic racism after an incident that the city's police department describes as a case of mistaken identity.
Halifax police arrest 21 people at two separate 'illegal gatherings' Saturday
Police arrested and charged 21 people on Saturday in relation to two separate illegal gatherings that occurred in Halifax.
Survivor who lost both legs in Westboro bus crash walks in Ottawa Race Weekend
The Ottawa woman walked two kilometres on her prosthetic legs on Sunday as part of the virtual race weekend this month.
CTV News Ottawa on Instagram
CTV News On the Go
-
Retired Alabama woman gets bachelor's degree at 78
![Vivian Cunningham received her bachelor's degree from Samford University on May 8, marking six years of hard work.]()
-
Tiger found after missing for nearly a week in Houston
![India, a Bengal tiger that was seen in a Houston neighbourhood last week was finally located on May 15.]()
-
Message in a bottle dates from the Titanic era
![A message in a bottle that experts say could be linked to the Titanic tragedy was found on the shores of a N.B. beach.]()
-
Destruction in Gaza and Israel captured in satellite images
![Satellite images of buildings destroyed by airstrikes and plumes of black smoke over Gaza City and Israel were captured on Wednesday.]()
-
Swirling 'von Karmen' cloud formations spotted over Mexico
![Stunning cloud formations were captured by weather satellites swirling about 240 km west of Mexico's Baja California Peninsula on May 8.]()
-
Trudeau and Ford spar over COVID-19 border restrictions
![Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he has sent Prime Minister Justin Trudeau four letters calling for enhanced border restrictions.]()
-
Twin doctors are trying to end racism in medicine
![A pair of twin doctors is trying to end racism in the medical system and calling for 'a radical reimagining of how we deliver health care.']()
Don't Miss Videos
Historical Maritime landmark could be forever silenced
A now muted Maritime landmark designed to warn ships could be forever silenced. CTV’s Todd Battis explains.
Hundreds of bodies wash up on Ganges River banks in India
9-year-old uses social media to help save lives in India
Here are 5 creative ways you can support healthcare workers
'Feared for my life': Alta. doc shares COVID-19 experience
Message in a bottle could have been thrown from the Titanic
'Dracula's castle' in Transylvania now a vaccine site
Romania's Bran Castle, widely known as 'Dracula's castle,' is offering Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine to visitors.
Ont. girl teaches kids about life on a farm in new TV show
Young Gaby stars in her own TV show for kids, showing what's behind her admiration for agriculture.
Canadians runners lead pack in virtual 'ultra marathon'
Athletes from around the world are taking part in a virtual marathon and two Canadians are leading the pack.
This woman from the U.K. is creating art by bruising bananas
CTVNews.ca Top Stories
Israel stages new round of heavy air strikes on Gaza City
Israeli warplanes unleashed a series of heavy airstrikes at several locations of Gaza City early Monday, hours after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signaled the fourth war with Gaza's Hamas rulers would rage on.
It could be weeks before Health Canada finalizes review of J&J doses: Dr. Sharma
It could be weeks before Health Canada is able to say for sure whether the first delivery of 300,000 Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine doses can be used due to the ongoing quality control review, according to the agency's chief medical adviser.
Amid violence in Gaza, Palestinians' supporters gather in cities across Canada
Amid the growing violence in east Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip, supporters of the Palestinian solidarity movement held peaceful protests in cities across Canada on Friday and Saturday, ranging from small car rallies to massive marches of thousands of people.
Feds face growing calls for answers after general overseeing vaccine effort sidelined
The federal Liberal government is facing growing calls for answers on why the military general who was overseeing Canada's COVID-19 vaccination campaign has been sidelined, as well as who will be replacing him.
Hospitalizations decline for fourth day as Alberta reports 1,140 new cases of COVID-19
Alberta reported another 1,140 new cases of COVID-19 Sunday as hospitalizations decline for the fourth day in a row.
Report: Microsoft investigated Gates before he left board
Board members at Microsoft Corp. made a decision in 2020 that it wasn't appropriate for its co-founder Bill Gates to continue sitting on its board as they investigated the billionaire's prior romantic relationship with a female Microsoft employee that was deemed inappropriate, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal.
Two found dead after standoff in Indigenous community in eastern Quebec
Quebec's police watchdog is investigating the deaths of two people found inside a home following a standoff on the Listuguj First Nation.
Crews battle Los Angeles wildfire that forced evacuations
A smoky wildfire churning through a Los Angeles canyon community gained strength Sunday as about a thousand residents remained under evacuation orders while others were warned they should get ready to leave, authorities said.
Tsuut'ina Nation approves drive-in movie performance despite Alberta's ban
A few days after Alberta Health Services said a drive in movie activity could not take place on the Tsuut'ina Nation, that nation's chief and council say it will go ahead and it will be safe for spectators.
LISTEN LIVE
CTV News Video Network
CTV News in Israel: Death toll rises in Israel-Gaza violence
CTV News in Israel: Violent conflict stretches into a week
Charges laid following Israeli-Palestinian protests in Ont.
Tiger found after missing for nearly a week in Houston
India, a Bengal tiger that was seen in a Houston neighbourhood last week was finally located on May 15.
Two children in critical condition after being hit by car
Hundreds of bodies wash up on Ganges River banks in India
9-year-old uses social media to help save lives in India
