Universal childcare not so universal according to Ontario government
The national daycare program was promised by the Liberal government to provide affordable childcare for all families, but the Ontario government says it was never set up that way.
The national daycare program was promised by the Liberal government to provide affordable childcare for all families, but the Ontario government says it was never set up that way.
The City of Ottawa says the debt collection agency it contracted to recover tens of millions of dollars in unpaid debt has confirmed that if residents who recently took a hit to their credit scores pay up, their credit report will be corrected.
The suspect accused in the mass killing of six people, including four children, at a Barrhaven home last week, made a brief appearance in an Ottawa courtroom Thursday afternoon.
The mayor of Winnipeg is warning people about a text message scam involving speeding violations.
Math enthusiasts around the world, from college kids to rocket scientists, celebrate Pi Day on Thursday. Here's a little more about the holiday's origin and how it's celebrated today.
The upcoming total solar eclipse is the subject of Canada Post’s latest commemorative stamp.
Jaromir Jagr is missing. Well, the bobbleheads of the former NHL star are anyway.
Across the country, 1.9 million children between the ages of 5 and 17 were engaged in child labour in 2022, according to a December report from Brazil's statistics bureau.
Rats have gotten into confiscated pot at New Orleans' aging police headquarters, munching the evidence as the building is taken over by mold and cockroaches, said the city's police chief.
The disastrous Willy Wonka-inspired experience held in Glasgow, Scotland, last month has already been immortalized in an endless stream of meme-orabilia that will forever live on a corner of the internet.
Here is an explanation of the solar eclipse on April 8, including where it will be visible and what to expect.
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Kerry Duffy brings in some delicious desserts from Life of Pie on National Pi Day!
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The cost of renting an apartment is rising across Canada and while Ontario saw one of the slowest increases, other parts of the country are seeing a far larger increase.
The Ottawa Real Estate Board says home sales and home prices in February were up compared to the year before.
New statistics released by the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation show homes valued at less than $500,000 account for 19 per cent of all homes in Ottawa. CTVNewsOttawa.ca looks at what you can buy for $500,000 in nine Ottawa neighbourhoods in March.
The cost of living increased more than 17 per cent in Ottawa between 2017 and 2022 as the cost of the basics jumped, while home prices jumped more than 50 per cent over the past five years, according to a new report.
A new report shows a drastic rise in 'renovictions' in Ottawa and advocates are calling on the city to step in and stop it.
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Hawkesbury is warning retailers to be on the lookout for counterfeit $100 bills that have been circulating in the community.
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Pembroke, Ont. says six people are facing charges related to dangerous drug trafficking following the execution of search warrants at two apartments on Wednesday.
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Hawkesbury says a 21-year-old from Quebec is facing stunt driving charges after being caught more than 60 km/h above speed limit.
Self-checkouts have become a staple in many retail stores, including grocery stores like Loblaws. But recently, some Ontario customers were surprised to learn they had to scan their receipt before exiting, confirming they paid for their goods.
The suspect accused in the mass killing of six people, including four children, at a Barrhaven home last week, made a brief appearance in an Ottawa courtroom Thursday afternoon.
After returning home from an extended vacation in Costa Rica, a Montreal man got the surprise of the lifetime in the mail — the Quebec government thinks he's dead.
A gondola at Whistler-Blackcomb came to a sudden stop Thursday afternoon, literally leaving everyone aboard hanging.
Loblaw is facing criticism after installing receipt scanners in four of its southern Ontario stores this week as part of a pilot project.
A bit of unconventional advice given to residents by an officer at an Etobicoke town hall last month has prompted the Toronto Police Service to clarify its position on preventing home invasions.
A Michigan jury on Thursday convicted the father of a teenager who fatally shot four classmates at a high school near Detroit of manslaughter after prosecutors argued he bore responsibility because he and his wife gave their son a gun and ignored warning signs of violence.
Now wide awake from a once peaceful slumber, you roll over to check the clock and find it’s 3 a.m. That’s the same time you woke up last night. And the night before. What's going on?
The NHL and NHL Players' Association have reached an undisclosed settlement to resolve Corey Perry's situation with the Chicago Blackhawks when they terminated his contract, two people with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Thursday.
B.C.'s homicide team is investigating a suspicious death that happened near the University of British Columbia late Wednesday night.
Carlos Alcaraz survived a swarm of bees that caused a nearly two-hour delay and went on to a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Alexander Zverev to reach the semifinals of the BNP Paribas Open on Thursday night.