Guy Quenneville

Reporter at CBC Ottawa

Guy was born and raised in Cornwall, Ont. He can be reached at guy.quenneville@cbc.ca

Latest from Guy Quenneville

4 places to see the King and Queen during their royal visit to Ottawa

King Charles and Queen Camilla's visit to Ottawa May 26 and 27 will offer the public several chances to glimpse Their Majesties between the bits of official business that bring them across the pond for the first time since the King's coronation two years ago. 

Council votes to draft 'bubble bylaw' to curtail protests near 'vulnerable' sites

Councillors voted on Friday in favour of drafting a 'bubble bylaw' to limit demonstrations near certain sites after a councillor proposed modifications limiting its scope.

3 tips to achieve tulip bliss — without the stress — this long weekend

Don't forget the O-Train, consider Ottawa's downtown or maybe even a trip to the country.

Delay or plunge ahead? Councillors mull 2 options for 'bubble zone' bylaw

Ottawa city councillors are debating whether to proceed with the development of a bylaw that would restrict protests in the name of preventing harassment and hate speech — or to hold off until legal challenges against similar steps taken by other cities are resolved. 

Alexander Shelley announces his finale with NAC orchestra

The NAC Orchestra's music director has become known in Ottawa for his energetic conducting style and his emphasis on original Canadian compositions. His final concert with the NACO will take place in July 2026.

Thrown from the Westboro bus, this survivor had a motto: 'Embrace the suck'

Christina Lennox, a passenger who survived after being thrown from the OC Transpo bus that slammed into a Transitway shelter in 2019, is sharing her story at the conclusion of a coroner's inquest into that fatal crash.

Jury urges driver-facing cameras at end of OC Transpo bus crash inquest

The jury at the coroner's inquest into the fatal OC Transpo bus crash of 2019 has issued 60 recommendations for preventing similar tragic accidents — everything from driver-facing cameras on all Ottawa buses to requiring more time for retraining drivers involved in on-duty collisions.

Inquest closing remarks reveal rifts in how to make OC Transpo safer

Driver-facing cameras, reduced speed limits and a review of the decades-old practice of booking OC Transpo drivers are among the issues failing to yield a consensus at the ongoing coroner's inquest into a fatal 2019 bus crash in Ottawa.

Fatal bus crash inquest hears of 'not great' OC Transpo candidates and driver 'leniency'

A former manager of bus operations at OC Transpo offered a candid look at the transit agency's hiring process at an ongoing coroner's inquest into a fatal 2019 bus crash.

OC Transpo supports using more trackers to monitor bus driver speeds, inquest hears

As the coroner's inquest into the fatal OC Transpo bus crash of 2019 nears its end, OC Transpo says it would support the expanded use of technology used to monitor the speed and other potentially concerning behaviour of drivers, though that might come with a 'hefty price tag.'