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  Chinatown businesses concerned over plan to open HART hub

  Businesses in Ottawa's Chinatown neighbourhood are expressing concerns over a planned Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment centre, also known as a HART hub, that is slated to open in the area.

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  Pure Kitchen location in ByWard Market set to close

  Vegan-friendly staple Pure Kitchen is set to close one its downtown locations later this month.

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  New plan made to refloat cargo ship stuck in St. Lawrence River for two weeks

  Officials say they have come up with a new plan to refloat a large cargo ship that ran aground in the St. Lawrence River two weeks ago after previous efforts to move the vessel were unsuccessful.

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  Ottawa gets in the festive spirit with residents flocking Christmas markets

  With Christmas Day just three weeks away, hundreds made their way out to enjoy all the festivities the Ottawa has to offer.

• OPP charge 45 with impaired driving in first two weeks of RIDE campaign

  Two weeks into the Ontario Provincial Police’s RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) campaign, 45 drivers in eastern Ontario have been charged with impaired driving, according to the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP).

• Eastern Ontario's 'walker runner' Bob Hardy takes on Ottawa Santa Shuffle

  An Alexandria, Ont. man with a zest for life is overcoming obstacles and achieving goals by running in races with his walker.

• Here are some creative and cost-efficient ways to wrap gifts this holiday season

  Wrapping your holiday gifts can be done uniquely and elegantly using household items without breaking the wallet, says an Ottawa expert.

• Canada Post strike: Union 'extremely disappointed' in latest offer, negotiator says

  A negotiator for the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) says the latest offer from Canada Post to end the ongoing strike shows the carrier is moving in the "opposite direction."

• OC Transpo to open Trillium Line in three stages starting Jan. 6

  OC Transpo general manager Renee Amilcar announced the Lines 2 and 4 will open in three phases, starting with five-day service Monday to Friday beginning Jan. 6.

• 'The Gingerbread Man' in Manotick reopens 2 years after devastating fire

  A popular store in Manotick has re-opened after a devastating fire closed the business down two years ago.

• Canada's air force took video of object shot down over Yukon, updated image released

  The Canadian military has released more details and an updated image of the unidentified object shot down over Canada's Yukon territory in February 2023.

• CHEO, Shriners Hospitals launch first-of-its-kind fellowship

  A first-of-its-kind collaboration between the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) and Shriners Hospitals for Children Canada (SHC) will allow children living with rare bone diseases to see a single expert instead of travelling to clinics at multiple hospitals.

• Ottawa police seeking suspect in Mooney's Bay area shooting

  Ottawa police are asking for the public's help in locating a 23-year-old man wanted in connection with a shooting in the Mooney's Bay area this week that critically injured a woman.

• Vigils held in eastern Ontario to mark 35 years since Montreal massacre

  Friday marks 35 years since the Montreal massacre, where 14 women were shot and killed at École Polytechnique.