Новости за 13.12.2021

Free parking for thousands of municipal public servants could end under the proposed directions of a new transportation master plan. As the three levels of government combine to spend billions on Ottawa’s O-Train network, the city feels it has a responsibility to get its employees using sustainable transportation, rather than their cars. The city recently […]

Most gyms and restaurants in Ottawa appear to be enforcing provincial proof of vaccination requirements, according to Ottawa’s By-law & Regulatory Services (BLRS). Bylaw officers have issued just 18 tickets to businesses for failing to check proof of vaccination since they began enforcing the provincial regulations around proof of vaccination in September, but the bulk of […]

Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson said Monday that he is self-isolating “out of an abundance of caution” after learning that a staff member — who later tested positive for COVID-19 — was in close contact with a person who tested positive for the virus. The mayor said on Twitter that he is self-isolating following confirmation late […]

A Chelsea teacher who wears a hijab has been moved out of the classroom. One has to wonder why Quebec doesn't value its residents who observe their religion and want to offer a public service.

Not all members will agree with the direction. It might even split the party. But at least the remaining members and voters will know what it means to be a Conservative before the next federal election.

The Sandy Hill Housing Co-op, where Glenn Grignon is a longtime member and its current treasurer, is sponsoring Monday's screening.

What started with a festive Farmers' Market Facebook post has devolved into a clash of values and calls to cancel in Ottawa a beloved and increasingly controversial activity in urban centres around the world.

Ontario reported 1,476 new cases of COVID-19 Sunday as the rolling seven-day average of cases continues to climb. The rolling average now stands at 1,236, or 8.48 cases per 100,000 people. There have been a total of 632,147 cases in Ontario since the pandemic began. Per cent positivity in testing is on the rise as […]

Amid a confluence of challenges that include a homelessness crisis, toxic drug supply and pandemic disruptions to businesses and services vital to community well-being, one thing is clear: the Lowertown-ByWard Market neighbourhood needs some help. In hopes of addressing this, work has started on a mental health strategy for the community. In the interim, the […]

Besides the fire itself, there were also two large propane tanks on scene and 5,000 rounds of ammunition in the garage.

Ottawa Fire Services answered 911 calls from neighbours reporting heavy smoke and flames coming from a single-family home on Lockhead Road East near Kars in Ottawa’s rural south end Sunday morning. After crews arrived at about 4:50 a.m., they knocked down the fire and declared it under control by 5:35 a.m. In a media release […]