Новости за 22.07.2017

Ottawa police say a man was not seriously hurt in a single-vehicle rollover that closed Highway 174 near Orléans Boulevard for more than an hour Saturday afternoon. The crash occurred shortly after 1:30 p.m. Ottawa Fire Services and Ottawa paramedics were also on the scene. The victim was transported to hospital in a neck brace, […]

Officials with Polaris say they are track to deliver their DAGOR vehicles to Canadian special forces later this year. The contract calls for a total of 52 vehicles to be delivered in total. There is an option for 26 additional vehicles. Those would be delivered sometime in 2018 if that option is exercised. The vehicles […]

The British virtuoso plays Debussy, Schumann and Beethoven at Dominion-Chalmers United Church on Sunday night.

With more than 230 kilometres of kept pathways, the National Capital Region has a reputation for being a cycling hub. To explore the possibilities, Citizen columnist Wayne Scanlan charted a Summer Ride series, five interesting day trips in and around Ottawa.  RIDE 1: WESTBORO-BRITANNIA COURSE: Island Park Dr., Ottawa River pathway DISTANCE: 16 km round trip […]

The popular Fortissimo 2017 military and musical spectacular will go out with a boom on Parliament Hill Saturday night with a flyby from a humungous CC-177 Globemaster, the largest aircraft in the RCAF’s fleet. How big is the Globemaster? Well, Fortissimo’s début performance Thursday night featured a flyby from a CH-146 Griffon helicopter. The Globemaster, […]

Don’t say it too loud, we don’t want to jinx anything but it’s looking like a beautiful weekend in the capital. The forecast so far is sun, sun and more sun, with a sprinkling of cloud through the day Saturday. But no precipitation in sight. Saturday’s high is expected to be a comfortable 25 C, […]

In the spring of 1868, an eminent Father of Confederation was assassinated outside his boarding house. The man convicted of killing him was hung the following year in what would be Canada’s last public execution. This is one of 15 Canadian stories we present as part the Citizen’s Canada 150 coverage. — It was shortly […]

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — From a bird’s-eye view, PyeongChang, the soon-to-be host to thousands converging at the world’s largest sporting event of 2018, looks almost quaint.  The county in Gangwon province, some 125 kilometres east of Seoul, South Korea, is a small-town tourism hot spot for those seeking hiking or skiing amid a stunning mountain […]

Objections were voiced inside and outside the Vanier Community Service Centre on Friday night about the Salvation Army's proposed Montreal Road shelter.

Daniel Bick and Matt Helms both collected three hits and scored two runs as the Ottawa Champions downed the New Jersey Jackals 6-2 in a Can-Am League baseball game at Little Falls, N.J., on Friday night.

After glass was broken at 19 OC Transpo shelters in Orléans during a July night of mischief, Ottawa police are seeking for assistance.  From July 18 to July 19, bus shelters on Merkley Drive, Jeanne D’Arc Boulevard, Meadowglen Drive and Orléans Boulevard were damaged. The east criminal investigations unit is seeking any information on suspicious persons, activity or […]

An Ottawa judge has declared a mistrial in a drug case after privately questioning an investigating officer in chambers violated an accused’s right to be at his own trial.

Arthur Milnes and his wife, Alison, embarked upon a special project to mark Canada’s sesquicentennial year: A time capsule. But rather than filling it with things from around their home in Kingston, the pair have reached out far and wide to people, places and institutions with any connection to this country. The responses, whether from […]

Once I got cleared (from a shoulder injury), I called them back and they said they had a full roster, but they'd figure something out. Now I'm back healthy and ready to do whatever I can to help this team win."

"Ever since she was born, I've been itching to see her," said Stangby, who will be with his Canadian Football League teammates for Monday's game against the Argonauts in Toronto, then fly home to Fresno, Calif., for three days.

A kitten with special needs was a day away from finding her forever home in June. And then, on June 26, Flipper, a three-and-a-half-month-old short hair, was stolen from the Kingston Humane Society.

While it may have been a bit of a physical break heading into Monday's game in Toronto — their third contest in 11 days — the Redblacks remain dialed in and know that a victory against the Argonauts will put them into first place in the Canadian Football League's East Division.

Nate Thompson is hoping to follow the lead of Tom Pyatt, who had a solid 2016-17 season with the Senators after earning Boucher’s trust while both were in Tampa. He has high hopes with the Senators.

Hydro One should get its new American subsidiary out of the coal-power business, Premier Kathleen Wynne said Friday. The former public utility, in which the Ontario government is now a big but minority shareholder, will pick up a stake in a large coal plant once its $6.4-billion purchase of an electricity and natural-gas company based […]

The week in politics was supposed to be all about kids and playing in the park. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau popped up in disparate corners of the country to highlight Canada 150 free passes to national parks and to celebrate — with cake and all the trimmings — the first anniversary of the Canada Child […]