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Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for Ottawa

Environment Canada says conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that could produce strong winds, hail, and the possibility of a tornado.

Ottawa police charge street racers caught 90 km/h above limit

Two drivers apparently racing each other on Strandherd Drive Friday night have lost their licences for a month and their cars have been impounded.

Tulips, fireworks headline May long weekend in Ottawa

Ottawa has plenty of events for Victoria Day which not only could be popular with the hometown crowd, but for tourists as well.

Moose brought safely back to woods after crashing into Rockland, Ont. back yard

A young moose that crashed into back yards in Rockland, Ont. Saturday morning was brought safely back to the wild.

Ontario reports lowest COVID-19 positivity rate since end of February

Ontario is reporting another 13 deaths related to COVID-19 as the positivity rate in the province continues to slowly decline.

Here’s how you can cast an advance ballot in Ottawa for the provincial election

Advance polls opened on Thursday and are open daily until Saturday, May 28 in all ridings across Ottawa.

Ottawa to begin spraying for wild parsnip

The city of Ottawa will launch its annual campaign to deal with wild parsnip next week, the invasive plant that can cause skin and eye irritation and makes the skin prone to burning and blistering.

Here's what's open and closed in Ottawa on Victoria Day

CTVNewsOttawa.ca looks at what's open and closed in Ottawa over the Victoria Day long weekend.

Ontario Liberals promise to pay 50 per cent of Ottawa's Stage 3 LRT project

"Fifty per cent of provincial funding for Stage 3 of Ottawa's regional transit plan is in the platform," Liberal leader Steven Del Duca told CTV Morning Live Friday morning.