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Take a journey of discovery through Ottawa's Black history
Tour buses are nothing new on Ottawa's roads, but now you can jump aboard and learn about the city's Black history.
How accessible are the NCC's trails, really? Now there's an app for that
For people with disabilities, finding a trail that's sufficiently accessible can be a challenge. The new Inclusive Trails application from the National Capital Commission aims to change that.
New exhibition traces Guy Lafleur's path to hockey superstardom
Canadian hockey icon Guy Lafleur was born, raised and laid to rest in Thurso, Que., and his ties to the Outaouais remained strong throughout his life. A new pop-up exhibition in Gatineau focuses on his early years.
Pinball museum in Alfred, Ont., a 'portal back to the mid-70s'
The Canadian Pinball Museum opens this Saturday. Visitors are invited to travel back in time to the golden era of arcade games.
Redblacks take on eastern rivals Alouettes in home opener
The Ottawa Redblacks are gearing up for tonight's home opener at TD Place where they'll take on east division rivals the Montreal Alouettes.
Callaloo crop brings Jamaican farm workers a taste of home
Foster's Family Farm in North Gower will plant 14,000 callaloo seedlings this spring. The leafy green vegetable is common in Caribbean cuisine, but difficult to find in Canada.
Royal birth at Ottawa hospital celebrated with tulips 80 years after liberation of Netherlands
During the Second World War, members of the Dutch royal family were given safe haven in Canada to escape the Nazi occupation of their country. On Jan. 19, 1943, Princess Margriet was born at what was then the Ottawa Civic Hospital.
Hockey and hijabs: New to Canada and the sport, these girls have found their game
Newcomer girls in Ottawa are celebrating their new-found hockey skills at an end-of-season tournament, just as the Ottawa Charge prepares to take to the ice for the women's team's first-ever playoff game Thursday.
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How a 1.5-km stretch of industrial park captures key campaign issues
Ottawa's Canotek Road is home to hundreds of independent businesses, with owners and employees affected by top election concerns. CBC dropped by the popular industrial park to ask what issues matter most.
Season of the stick: How politics are overlapping with the NHL playoffs
The overlap between politics and hockey looms large in this federal election. Several fans who took in a late-season Ottawa Senators game sounded off to CBC on whether that's a good thing.