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One dead after driver strikes two pedestrians in Sandy Hill

Ottawa police say a woman in her 40s is dead after a driver struck her and another person in Sandy Hill.

Ottawa Student Transportation Authority apologizes for lack of school bus drivers; manager taking leave of absence

The chief administrative officer and general manager of the Ottawa Student Transportation Authority (OSTA) is taking a leave of absence after a tumultuous start to the school year.

One person suffers life-threatening injury after hitting horse on Highway 417

Ontario Provincial Police say a driver suffered a life-threatening injury in an overnight crash on Highway 417 that involved horses that had wandered onto the highway.

Two arrests for public intoxication, but otherwise, no post-Panda Game pandemonium, police report

Ottawa police say there are no reports of any significant issues following Sunday's Panda Game between the University of Ottawa and Carleton University.

The city of Ottawa wants to hear your thoughts on tree girth

The city of Ottawa is seeking public input on a plan to bring the tree protection bylaw in the suburbs in line with the urban core.

Ontario expands pharmacists' prescription powers to include 6 more common ailments

Ontario residents can now access treatment and medication for six more common ailments at pharmacies across the province.

Minimum wage earners in Ottawa welcome raise, but business owners worry about increased costs

Minimum wage has gone up in Ontario and while workers welcome the raise, advocates say it doesn't go far enough and business owners worry about higher labour costs.

Fall heatwave could bring record temperatures to Ottawa this week

It's another hot and sunny day in the nation's capital as summerlike weather keeps going.