Ottawa police investigating first homicide of 2021
Ottawa police are investigating the overnight shooting death of a man in Ottawa's south end as the first homicide of the year.

Ottawa police are investigating the overnight shooting death of a man in Ottawa's south end as the first homicide of the year.
Environment Canada says up to 25 centimetres of snow could fall in Ottawa starting Friday night.
Ontario health officials reported 3,056 new cases of COVID-19 across Ontario on Saturday.
Ontario Provincial Police say they pulled over a driver whose car was heavily weighed down on Highway 401 and discovered 58 cases of beer.
Victoria Dark did a watercolour painting of her parents' cottage one day on a whim. Now, she has left her government job and her watercolours of homes and buildings in Ottawa are in high demand.
With people ordered to stay at home because of the pandemic, many families are building backyard rinks.
More than 506,000 Canadians have received a COVID-19 vaccine, according to the COVID-19 Canada Open Data Working Group, in a landmark vaccination effort against the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
The town of Beaver Harbour, N.B. is preparing for a huge milestone that’s been 110 years in the making.
A snowmobiler who went missing Jan. 8 was rescued by the Ontario Provincial Police on Jan. 9 near Wawa.
An evening walk took an unwelcome turn for a Winnipeg woman who got locked in a cemetery – much to the amusement of many in the city who rallied behind her calls for some help.
A popular Canadian winter game known as crokicurl is helping people get outside while adhering to public health protocols, making it one of the ideal outdoor activities within COVID-19 regulations.
The Ottawa Hospital's CEO says if vaccine supply arrives as planned, the entire city will be vaccinated against COVID-19 by the summer.
There are 144 new COVID-19 cases in Ottawa, according to Ottawa Public Health, as the province set a record for most deaths in a single day.
OCDSB secondary schools plan for return to in-person learning Feb 1, 2021.
The latest on COVID-19 in Ottawa for Friday, Jan. 15, 2021.
Ottawa Public Health says 179 more people in Ottawa have tested positive for COVID-19 following a one-day drop in new cases.
The money from the GoFundMe would be divided among Kanata and Stittsville restaurants.
Ottawa's sledding hills and skating rinks will stay open with a 25-person limit during Ontario's stay-at-home order.
Raymond Léveillé has been taking pictures of outdoor rinks to raise funds for charity but, with Ontario's new stay-at-home order, his work is not considered essential, so his photographic mission is being put on hold.
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a lot of worry for small business owners in Ottawa, but some are figuring out a way to make the best of a bad situation.
Gatineau police say they've handed out nearly 40 tickets so far to people breaking Quebec's provincewide curfew.
The parents of a 27-year-old Calgary man have been charged following an investigation into alleged neglect.
A young woman from Toronto who was lost on a B.C. mountain overnight has died, according to police.
An Ontario MPP who sent Premier Doug Ford a two-page letter calling the provincial lockdown "deadlier than COVID" has been kicked out of caucus for his "irresponsible" comments.
Tika made her claim to fame with a video of all the outfits she wanted to wear in 2020 but couldn't.
Indigenous music trailblazer Shingoose passed away at 74 from COVID-19.
A Florida waitress says she knew something was wrong when an 11-year-old boy sitting at one of her tables was forbidden from ordering anything to eat.
A cabinet minister's tweet about a note his 10-year-old son received after reaching out to a lonely new kid at his school has gone viral.
While Canada's top immunization experts have signed off on provinces delaying the administration of the second Pfizer and Moderna doses in an effort to begin vaccinating more people with a small supply, Procurement Minister Anita Anand says she's heard concerns from the manufacturers that may impact future deliveries.
Ontario has announced it is extending nearly all emergency orders under the Reopening Ontario Act for an additional 30 days.
Encrypted chat app Signal remained offline Saturday as the company dealt with technical difficulties amid a surge of new downloads as users flee WhatsApp's new privacy terms.
GM Canada says it has reached a tentative deal with Unifor that if ratified will see it invest $1 billion to transform its CAMI plant in Ingersoll, Ont., to make commercial electric vehicles.
The hospital is one of six with a total of 6,500 rooms being built in Nangong in Hebei province, the Xinhua News Agency said. All are due to be completed within the next week.
U.S. President Donald Trump owes millions in unpaid rally expenses to cities across America, accounting for a small sliver of the looming debt he'll face when he leaves the White House.
A U.S. federal judge on Friday ordered a far-right conspiracy theorist who left an ominous note for Vice President Mike Pence inside the U.S. Capitol to be detained pending trial, saying he participated in a 'violent insurrection.'
Over the next month Canada will be experiencing a 'temporary' delay in Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine shipments due to the pharmaceutical giant's expansion plans at its European manufacturing facility, with the shortage resulting in an average of 50 per cent of coming doses delayed each week.
Brands like Lush, Simon’s and Apple are some of the top online retailers for Canada for 2020, according to the annual Leger “WOW” study.
U.S. President Trump allegedly owes cities nearly $2 million for rallies dating back to 2016.
Ont. Premier Doug Ford kicked out Roman Baber from the party after the MPP claimed the COVID-19 lockdowns in Ontario are doing more harm than good.
Justin Trudeau is responds to Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet's recent comments about Transport Minister Omar Alghabra.