NEW THIS MORNING | Beware the angry birds near the Rideau Canal
Nesting red-winged blackbirds are back in Ottawa, another sign spring has returned. But people running near the Rideau Canal say they've been hit by a wave of unexpected attacks.

All CTV Ottawa contestants must be 18 years of age or older and a legal resident of Ontario (unless otherwise noted.)
Nesting red-winged blackbirds are back in Ottawa, another sign spring has returned. But people running near the Rideau Canal say they've been hit by a wave of unexpected attacks.
The Royal is receiving $2 million dollars from BMO, in the single-largest corporate gift made to the hospital in its history.
Environment Canada's forecast calls for sunny and hot weather to continue for the final day of May and the start of June.
The federal government is planning to offload up to half of its office buildings across the country, citing the rise in remote and hybrid work.
A class-action lawsuit alleges Shopify Inc. reneged on a deal it offered some employees who were laid off in a recent round of cuts.
Despite efforts from the city of Ottawa to make repairs, Carling Avenue reigns supreme as the worst road in Ottawa, and one of the worst in Ontario.
The Arnprior Regional Hospital was forced to close its emergency room Monday night for the second time this month.
A major project to replace aging infrastructure in Ottawa's downtown core will require numerous road closures this summer.
Of all the poorly marked, pothole-laden places to drive in Quebec, ten have cracked an annual list of the province's worst roads, and none are in Montreal. According to CAA-Quebec, about 5,800 road users submitted their votes between April 12 and May 8, 2023.
Melanie Nagy has the story of Delaney Irving, from B.C., who was incapacitated during a cheese wheel race in the U.K.