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Ontario unveils ‘clear and consistent rules’ that ban arbitrary police street...
Police in Ontario will have to inform people that they don’t have to provide identifying information under new regulations the Liberal government says will ban the practice known as carding or street...
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Summer school for disabled kids should be saved, say Ottawa public school...
A summer school for severely disabled kids should not be cut, trustees at Ottawa’s public school board recommended Tuesday. The 17-day summer programs run at Clifford Bowey and Crystal Bay schools are...
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Marketplace: Floral home decor to remind us spring's almost here
As exciting as it is to see the rain wash away winter’s snow and ice, it will take several weeks of sunshine before the beauty of spring comes to life. While we wait, here are a few floral reminders of...
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Homes calendar March 26 to April 1
This weekend Home show: Get inspired to spruce up your home and garden at the Ottawa Home & Garden Show Saturday to Monday. From home improvement advice to garden care and landscape design, plus a...
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Volunteer Roundup
Looking for volunteer work? Check out these and other Ottawa-area opportunities at www.volunteerottawa.ca or call 613-736-5270 to find out more. The Multiple Sclerosis Society needs volunteers for its...
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Ottawa driver caught at almost triple speed limit in Gatineau school zone
An Ottawa man was caught driving at almost three times the speed limit in a school zone in Gatineau on Tuesday, clocked at 83 km/h in a 30 km/h zone. The driver, 57, was stopped on Boulevard...
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Woman with 'invisible' disability hassled for using accessible parking
In the mere minutes between when Amber Gillett pulled into an accessible parking spot in front of a Clyde Avenue shop and when she walked back to her Volkswagen Golf, a stranger made an assumption...
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Labour council seeks criminal probe after construction worker dies on worksite
The Ottawa Labour Council is calling for a criminal investigation after a 25-year-old man was struck and killed Wednesday by a large chunk of ice that fell on him at the bottom of a 31-metre...
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Adami: Senior sprayed with glass fragments when oven door face explodes
Their kitchen was one of Rose and David Shentow’s favourite rooms, but after the glass plate on their oven door exploded for no apparent reason, it’s become nerve-racking just to turn on the stove....
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Investigation continues into single-vehicle crash in Carp, man seriously hurt
An investigation continues into a single-vehicle crash in Carp Wednesday night that left one man in hospital with severe injuries. According to a release Wednesday night, the mishap occurred just after...
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Going-out best bets, March 24 to 30
Classical Steven Mazey Kevin Mallon, shown above, conducts Ottawa’s Thirteen Strings and the choir Seventeen Voyces in a promising Baroque Easter concert at Dominion-Chalmers Church Friday, March 25....
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Soft and subtle is the trend for paint this spring
Warmer weather may be on the horizon, but paint makers are encouraging us to chill. Calm and relaxing living spaces with walls sporting soft and subtle colours are this season’s trend, says paint maker...
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On Site: Campanale introduces contemporary living at Longfields and in Arnprior
Campanale Homes is taking a contemporary approach to new terrace homes that its launching at Longfields Station April 2. With clean-lined exteriors and similar clean lines inside, the two-storey,...
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Adam: Police chief must be above reproach
The decision of the Ottawa police services board to ask for an investigation into Chief Charles Bordeleau’s role in a traffic court case involving a family member is the right call. It is the call the...
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Downtown streets reopen after call for suspicious package near Laurier Avenue
Ottawa police have reopened several streets in the downtown sector following reports of a suspicious package near the Rideau Centre. Ottawa police deployed the chemical, biological, radiological,...
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Reevely: The city's plans are perfect until the moment they aren't
Mayor Jim Watson’s plans are perfect and nothing can change and if you suggest something should, there’s something wrong with you. Any tradeoff you might suggest is absurd. Maybe you’ll get the money...
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No Messiah in 2016-17 NACO season, but most programming goes ahead
For the first time in years, there will be no performance of Handel’s Messiah at the National Arts Centre. The suspension of this staple of the NAC’s annual holiday programming is a result of the...
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Window (un)dressing: Today's stylish windows are anything but covered
It is, literally, a window on the world. The spectacular wall-to-wall kitchen window of Wellington Village Modern, a project by Christopher Simmonds Architect and RND Construction, is at the front of...
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At Clifford Bowey school, small successes are celebrated
Raymonde Barbeau credits Clifford Bowey Public School with “taming” her daughter, a dark-haired dynamo who can be quite a handful. Marie-Helene is 14 and has severe developmental delays and autism. She...
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IceDogs happy with effort against 67's
ST. CATHARINES — For the Niagara IceDogs, there was a lot to like about their 5-4 victory over the Ottawa 67’s in the opening game of their playoff series on Thursday night. “I thought we had great...
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