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Watson: Yes, Wednesday's attack changed us
As many public ceremonies and personal vigils have made clear since last Wednesday morning, we are extraordinarily lucky in the people who protect us. Anyone who has lived in this culture more than a...
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Stolen dog Meiko rescued, returned to owner
Meiko, the petite, three-year-old Yorkie-Pekingese mix who was stolen earlier this month while his elderly owner was grocery shopping, is back home, Ottawa police say. Meiko was returned to his owner...
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Police harvest video of Zehaf-Bibeau from Ottawa mall
Police tracing the last days Michael Zehaf-Bibeau spent in Ottawa before his attack on Parliament Hill have seized security camera recordings from a strip mall on Bank Street. Zehaf-Bibeau, 32, visited...
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Missing man, 78, found safe and sound after about seven hours
Ottawa police report that a missing 78-year-old man has been found safe and sound. Beacsue of an illness, there were heightened concerns for the safety of Toriola Belo, last seen at about 12:30 p.m....
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Rideau-Vanier sticks with the youthful Fleury (with video)
Ward results George Atanga 81 Marc Aubin 3571 Mathieu Fleury 5526 Catherine Fortin LeFaivre 1362 David-George Oldham 102 Marc Vinette 79 Eligible voters: 29194 Ballots cast: 10885 Turnout %: 37.29 The...
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Real estate: What they got in Wellington Village
Location: 5 Granville Ave. Features: Three-bedroom, two-bathroom architectural character home with an inviting front porch. Main floor has an open plan and there’s a fully finished basement. Asking...
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Cohen: Unimaginative Ottawa needs more leaders like Nussbaum
If you want to see what Ottawa can be, if you want to understand where ambition and imagination can go, look at the municipal election campaign in Rideau-Rockcliffe. Look hard enough and you might see...
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Letter: Poignant poem, cartoon express emotion
Re: Art helps us honour Nathan Cirillo, and try to understand the violence, Oct. 24. Thank you to the Citizen for the coverage of the terrible events in our city last Wednesday. The front page of...
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Thomas: What the arrival of Whole Foods means for the Glebe
A Whole Foods market will be opening its doors at Lansdowne Park next month. The Ottawa store is the upscale U.S. grocery chain’s 10th outlet in Canada (the other nine are in B.C. and greater Toronto)....
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Letter: Support for a great teacher, mentor and friend
Re: Hillcrest High teacher stored arsenal at school, hearing told, Oct. 23. I had the pleasure of having Laird Evans as a teacher, mentor and friend all throughout high school from 2000 to 2003. His...
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John Kerry affirms U.S. solidarity with Canada after 'terrorist act'
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says last week’s attack in Ottawa was a “terrorist act,” and that Canadians and Americans are facing a generational battle against “radical religious extremism.”...
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No compensation for Ottawa couple in 7Up complaint against Air Canada
The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that Air Canada does not need to pay thousands of dollars to an Ottawa couple who sued after they repeatedly couldn’t get service in French — including when they...
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City Hall Blog: 7 essential post-election reads
The dust has settled and (most of) the campaign signs have come down, but the Citizen’s city hall bureau (and one newsroom colleague) have stayed the course, putting the finishing touches on the 2014...
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Police share Halloween safety tips, throw photo contest for safety-conscious...
Ottawa Police Services are reminding area trick-or-treaters to be safe this Halloween and are holding a photo contest for people to send in pictures of their ‘safety-conscious’ costumes. Pictures of...
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Homes calendar for the week of Nov. 1 to 7
This weekend Something unique: The artistry of weavers, spinners and fabric artists will be on display at the Ottawa Valley Weavers’ and Spinners’ Guild Simply Unique show and sale Friday to Sunday. It...
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Denley: Ottawa's new council must challenge Watson
What an odd city election. Unless you were a candidate, virtually nothing was at stake. The question of who would be mayor was never in doubt, and there wasn’t even one issue that galvanized the...
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Creating an Icon
Make room, Ottawa condos, there’s a new building in town and this time its one of iconic proportions. Claridge Homes is about to break ground on Icon, enabling the residential market to soar to new...
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Bill Malhotra gets lifetime achievement award
In just a month, shovels will start digging the foundation for the city’s highest condo tower and the future penthouse address of Ottawa’s high-flying condo king, Bill Malhotra. On Saturday night, a...
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27-storey building proposed for Ottawa's Medical Arts Building site
A 27-storey development is being proposed for Metcalfe Street, but it would require amendments to both an official plan and a major zoning bylaw. The high-rise would intensify a site now home to the...
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Diplomat showed signs of impairment, refused to give breath sample: police
A 32-year-old diplomat was arrested Tuesday night after police received a call about a vehicle being driven erratically. When Ottawa police stopped the vehicle around 9:30 p.m. on Bank Street near...
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