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Theatre review: Up to Low a dark, funny tale
Up to Low Easy Street Productions & The Ottawa Children’s Theatre in association with Magnetic North Theatre Festival Arts Court Studio Reviewed Saturday At one point in Up to Low, customers swirl...
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Dog attack may have damaged toddler's sight, dad fears
Luan Kurti fears his one-year-old daughter may have suffered permanent sight damage when she was attacked by a large dog in a public park on Saturday. “Nothing is sure. The doctors say, ‘We have to...
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Record weekend: 'This is the best marathon in Canada'
The 2015 Tamarack Homes Ottawa Race Weekend attracted more than 49,200 entrants — a record for the annual event — and raised in excess of $800,000 for local charities. It also saw new personal bests...
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Ottawa's first car-free condos proposed for ByWard Market
Bruce Yateman says “the time has come” for Ottawa’s first car-free condominium development. Following the lead of builders in Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and Calgary, Yateman’s company EcoCorner Inc....
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Family of toddler bitten by dog must wait week to determine extent of injury
Luan Kurti said his year-old daughter was feeling a bit better on Monday, two days after she was attacked by a large dog in a public park, but it was still too soon to say whether damage to her eye is...
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Hill shooting: Nerve centre lacked tech help, food, senior execs
On the day of the Parliament Hill shooting, the federal Government Operations Centre did not have computer technicians on site, food was limited and senior emergency officials weren’t in the building....
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Three injured in Carling Avenue crash
Three people were taken to hospital Tuesday morning in stable condition after a motorcycle and two cars collided. Firefighters had to extricate one person from one of the vehicles following the crash...
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Real estate: Original owners sell Fallingbrook home
Location: 449 Oaklawn Cres. Features: Four-bedroom, three-bathroom two-storey with updated kitchen with breakfast bar, fully finished basement with a gas stove. Asking price: $419,900 Selling price:...
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Police ticket six tow truck drivers for 'collision chasing'
Ottawa police say the problem of tow trucks chasing collisions has reached “epidemic proportions” after an officer charged multiple drivers at the scene of a traffic collision on Tuesday morning. Six...
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'I'm bleeding to death' victim pleads in chilling 911 call played at murder...
The jury at the rooming-house murder trial of Mark Haslett heard a chilling 911 call on Tuesday from his alleged victim just minutes after he had been stabbed in the stomach on the night of Feb. 11,...
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Egan: 30 years later, Irish 'Ma' still tends Caldwell's poor
Just steps inside the Caldwell Family Centre — two crowded, converted townhouses — there is a window in the left-hand wall, like the kind in a doctor’s office. The first face you see, and have for most...
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Homes calendar May 30 to June 5
This weekend House tour: Check out six stunning homes and gardens, plus the RCMP Musical Ride Centre, at the annual IODE House and Garden Tour Saturday. The fundraiser, primarily for women’s shelters,...
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Jenn Jefferys: The tampon tax is unfair
Once I was on my front porch outside my old apartment and one of my regular customers from the Somerset Beer Store frantically ran up to me and asked for a tampon. I was so caught off guard, I just...
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OPP to announce results of gun-trafficking probe
Ontario Provincial Police were expected to announce multiple arrests Thursday morning as a six-month long project targeting gun traffickers comes to an end. Project Harden culminated Wednesday with...
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Accused told victim to stop whistling before fatal stabbing: recording
Mark Haslett had had enough of his roommate’s whistling. And when Rolland “Rolly” Laflamme wouldn’t stop, he was knifed in the stomach and left bleeding to death on the top floor of a Carling Avenue...
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Fire destroys garage, truck on Dwyer Hill Road
Ottawa firefighters battled a blaze that engulfed a garage in Ottawa’s rural west end Wednesday evening. Multiple 911 calls reported a fire at a detached garage at 1195 Upper Dwyer Hill Road around 8...
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Condo Scene: How to beautify your balcony
It’s takes a little bit of effort to bring our balconies back from the depths of their winter hibernation. Sweeping, scrubbing, glass cleaning and reviving furniture are all in order, before you think...
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Bryan Murray expects to step down as Sens' GM after 2015-2016 season
Bryan Murray says he expects the upcoming NHL season to be his last as general manager of the Ottawa Senators. The longtime GM, who is 72 and has been fighting cancer in recent years, told the CBC that...
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Avoid Fallowfield Rd. in Barrhaven; train signals again
The City of Ottawa traffic department was warning motorists to avoid Fallowfield Road in Barrhaven Thursday morning as train crossing signals west of Woodroffe Avenue were malfunctioning. The issue was...
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Model home tour: Rear garages key in Cardel's Longfields towns
Stand in front of an elegant courtyard town by Cardel Homes in Longfields and your first question is likely to be, “Where is the garage?” There is one — a double — but it’s attached at the back,...
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