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Canada Day celebrations moving from Parliament Hill

The Canada Day main stage will be at LeBreton Flats park just west of downtown Ottawa this year, not on Parliament Hill.

People gather on Parliament Hill for Canada Day entertainment, Tuesday, July, 1, 2014. (Mike Cormier / MyNews)

Ottawa's Terry Fox statue to move to make way for new parliamentary building

The Terry Fox statue across from Parliament Hill will need to be moved to make way for a new building to house MPs and senators, committee rooms and an Indigenous Peoples' space.

Filomena Tassi, Minister of Public Services and Procurement, left, takes part in a photo opportunity with with John Ralston Saul, Honorary Advisor to the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, second from left and the representatives of the winning laureate of the Block 2 architectural design competition Vaidila Banelis and Edward Chan from Ziedler Architecture, in Ottawa on Monday, May 16, 2022. (Sean Kilpatrick/THE CANADIAN PRESS)

Ottawa high school that held dress code 'blitz' to hold discussions with students

The Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est continues to investigate the dress code "blitz" at École secondaire catholique Béatrice-Desloges last Thursday, which students said left them feeling degraded and humiliated.

Students protest outside an Ottawa high school a day after a dress code 'blitz' singling out students for their wardrobes. (Natalie van Rooy/CTV News Ottawa)

Ontario party leaders to face off in election debate tonight

The leaders of Ontario's four major political parties will take the stage tonight for a televised debate in Toronto. Here's how to watch it live.

The victims of the Buffalo Tops grocery store shooting

The Buffalo Police Department late Sunday released the names of the 10 victims killed in the shooting. Three people were also wounded.

Teen girl seriously hurt in Navan head-on crash

One person was seriously injured in a head-on crash in Navan on Monday morning.

Officials investigating possible landspout tornado near Casselman, Ont.

Witnesses shared photos and videos with CTV News Ottawa that showed a possible landspout tornado south of Casselman around 4:20 p.m. on Sunday.

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NEW THIS MORNING | Construction season officially kicks off in Ottawa

Construction season officially kicks off in Ottawa today, with tens of millions of dollars worth of projects on the agenda this spring and summer.

Showers, risk of a thunderstorm in Ottawa on Monday

It will be a rainy day in the capital on Monday with a risk of a thunderstorm later today.

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BREAKING | Ontario driver who killed woman and three daughters sentenced to 17 years in prison

A driver who struck and killed a woman and her three young daughters in Brampton, Ont., nearly two years ago is being sentenced to 17 years behind bars.

Karolina Ciasullo, 37, is pictured with her daughters – Klara, 6, Lilianna, 4, and Mila, 1. The four died on June 18, 2020 after the vehicle they were travelling in was struck by another vehicle in Brampton. (Source / Facebook)

The victims of the Buffalo Tops grocery store shooting

The Buffalo Police Department late Sunday released the names of the 10 victims killed in the shooting. Three people were also wounded.

White 'replacement theory' fuels racist attacks

A racist ideology seeping from the internet's fringes into the mainstream is being investigated as a motivating factor in the supermarket shooting that killed 10 people in Buffalo, New York. Most of the victims were Black.

CREA reports home sales down in April as mortgage rates rise

Increasing mortgage rates slowed home sales in April from the frenzied pace they started the year at, the Canadian Real Estate Association said Monday.

McDonald's to sell its Russian business, try to keep workers

More than three decades after it became the first American fast food restaurant to open in the Soviet Union, McDonald's said Monday that it has started the process of selling its business in Russia, another symbol of the country's increasing isolation over its war in Ukraine.