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Money woes, harassment pose barriers to diversifying Ont. politics, study finds
New research from the Association of Municipalities of Ontario is highlighting harassment and a lack of financial resources as two common barriers for diverse candidates in Ontario municipal politics.
Housing shortage, health-care crisis on agenda as Ontario municipal leaders meet
Mayors and councillors from across the province are arriving in Ottawa today for the annual Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) conference.
'A pain in the butt': Chelsea residents still struggling with storm's aftermath
The western Quebec town has been under a state of emergency since Aug. 10, one day after it was hit by intense rainfall from the remnants of tropical storm Debby.
Questions remain following Lansdowne Park shooting
According to police sources, 25 rounds were recovered at the Glebe urban park after gunfire broke out in the early morning hours of Aug. 10.
Renfrew County school buses might not be operating at start of school year
Families in Renfrew County could be left scrambling to find transportation for their children when the school year starts. The Renfrew County Joint Transportation Consortium (RCJTC) sent a letter to families on Monday saying school bus companies have rejected the most recent contract extension offers.
Local pizzeria vandalized with racist graffiti
Milano Pizzeria was vandalized Saturday night. Swastikas and racist language was spray-painted along the outside and surrounding pavement.
QR code scam targeting pay and display parking machines, city warns
The City of Ottawa is warning residents about a new scam targeting its "pay and display" parking machines.
New 'demand-based' parking rates debut in Ottawa
Some parking rates in Ottawa are increasing Monday, while others are dropping, as part of the new strategy that city council approved in 2019.
Local group training dogs on Ottawa River for water rescues
A group of dog owners in Ottawa's west end are training their canine companions to be ready when disaster strikes on the water.
Ottawa has more weather alerts than before — and more than other cities
The number of weather alerts for issued in Ottawa is on the rise, according to data from Environment Canada. There were 66 alerts issued in 2023, compared to 29 in 2012.