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  Trudeau insists he's staying on as Liberal leader. But what if he changes his mind?

  The Liberal caucus is set to meet in Nanaimo, B.C., next week for a retreat ahead of the fall parliamentary sitting. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau insists he will lead his party into the next election despite polls citing his unpopularity among Canadians. Here's a look at what would happen if he decided to call it quits.

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  What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: Sept. 6-8

  Planes take to the sky at the Gatineau-Ottawa Airshow, Ottawa ComicCon is at the EY Centre, festival and fair season continues and the Redblacks return to TD Place. CTVNewsOttawa.ca looks at things to do in Ottawa this weekend.

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  AERO Gatineau-Ottawa pilots getting ready to take off, here's how they prepared

  The Royal Canadian Airforce is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year and to mark the occasion, Canadian, British and U.S. pilots will fly together at the AERO Gatineau-Ottawa this weekend.

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  Here's what jobs will survive in the AI boom: Statistics Canada estimates

  A recent study by Statistics Canada sheds light on how different occupations may be affected by the AI boom, including those who might lose their jobs in a more automation-driven future.

• Ottawa mother with son living with autism denied thousands of dollars in claims

  An Ottawa mother says it’s been a nightmare dealing with her insurance company after she was denied tens of thousands of dollars worth of claims for her autistic son’s therapies.

• Delayed Stittsville high school slated to open Sept. 17

  The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board told families in a note Friday that Maplewood Secondary School should be ready to accept students starting Tuesday, Sept. 17, barring any unforeseen complications.

• Ottawa Children's Aid Society volunteer accused of sexual assault

  A 55-year-old man from Perth, Ont. who volunteered with the Children's Aid Society of Ottawa is facing charges related to an alleged sexual assault offence involving a child.

• Federal government's new hybrid work rules begin Monday: Here's what you need to know

  Starting Monday, Sept. 9, federal employees in the core public administration will be required to be in the office a minimum of three days a week, and executives will need to be on-site a minimum of four days a week.

• Fallen firefighters honoured at annual ceremony in Ottawa

  For many of us, we only see firefighters while a giant red truck races past with lights are sirens on, but behind each uniform is a dedicated person who serves our community and some make the ultimate sacrifice.

• Brockville, Ont. kids donate summer lemonade stand earnings to local food bank

  Jack and Hudson Burns ran a lemonade stand in August, which earned them $300. But instead of stashing it all in their piggy banks, the boys decided to give half of it to the Brockville and Area Food Bank.

• Ottawa school transportation short 20 drivers as of Friday

  The Ottawa Student Transportation Authority (OSTA) says its driver shortage continues to be an issue, with a slight improvement since last week.

• Ottawa man in prison for murder pleads guilty to manslaughter in jailhouse beating

  An Ottawa man who is already serving a life sentence for murder pleaded guilty to manslaughter this week in connection with the death of an inmate at the Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre three years ago.

• OPP investigating alleged sexual assault involving 3 men in eastern Ontario

  Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating an alleged sexual assault involving three unknown men at a campground in eastern Ontario late last month.

• Canadian tied to alleged Russian influencer op received thousands in fees: U.S.

  YouTube says the channels of a far-right Canadian influencer have been removed after U.S. officials alleged the company she co-founded received US$760,000 in fees and commissions as part of an alleged Russian ploy to dupe right-wing influencers into sowing division among Americans.