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Firefighters battle second Overbrook highrise blaze on Donald Street

Ottawa Fire Services say crews battled a fire that broke out in the bedroom of an Overbook highrise on Friday evening - less than 48 hours after a fire in the same building displaced hundreds of residents and sent three people to hospital in critical condition on Thursday.

Outdoor Farmers' Market back in Ottawa this May

The Ottawa Farmers' Market is bringing back its outdoor markets this May, featuring fresh produce sold by local vendors across five different locations in the city.

The pros and cons of discussing mental health issues in the workplace

A group of lawyers has written what they call a groundbreaking book about how mental health is perceived in the legal profession.

Unlicensed eastern Ontario driver hits stump, narrowly missing house: OPP

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) says an eastern Ontario driver is facing charges following a single-vehicle collision Friday night in Leeds and Grenville Township.

Hintonburg coffee shop closes for 'unforeseen circumstances'

Hintonburg's Ministry of Coffee will be closed until further notice due to "unforeseen circumstances," the popular Ottawa coffee shop said Saturday.

Camper van valued at $163K stolen in eastern Ontario, OPP looking for suspects

The Ontario Provincial police (OPP) is asking the public for help in identifying two suspects following the theft of an RV from a local business in Clarence - Rockland, Ont.

'He was the coolest kid': Remembering Griffin Bell ahead of CN Cycle for CHEO

Photographers will tell you that one of the best times to capture incredible images is just after sunrise or right before sunset. That time is known as the golden hour. It's the light that starts each day, offering hope and wonder about the day ahead. Griffin Bell exemplified that hope and light in a way that few others ever will.

'We made them safer and more fun': Here's what's new about e-scooters

Electric scooters (e-scooters) have been gaining popularity in the capital and this season comes with some changes and updates.

Here's when it'll start to rain in Ottawa this Saturday

Though the temperatures are warm this Saturday, it's going to be a rainy day in the capital.