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As a student at the University of Ottawa, Alexandrea Abungin feels that many aspects of life seem out of control. Read More

The Ottawa Police Service was investigating after loose pills were found in an Orléans park on Saturday morning. Read More

A woman in her 30s was transported to hospital in critical condition following a motorcycle-vehicle collision on Highway 174 in Ottawa's east end on Saturday afternoon. Read More

After four years away from active politics, former Rideau-Vanier ward councillor Mathieu Fleury is running for election again, this time for a position as trustee with Ottawa's French public-school board. Read More

What were described as the suspicious deaths of two Ottawa residents were under investigation by the Ottawa Police Service and Sûreté du Québec on Saturday. Read More

Is change as a good as a rest for the Ottawa Senators? Read More

A 31-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene of a three-vehicle crash at the intersection of March and Diamondview road in the far western rural outskirts of Ottawa on Friday evening. Read More

The new History Ottawa music venue will be a high note for downtown. Music has always been an important part of this city. In earlier times, the Civic Centre, Le Hibou Coffee House, the Capital Theatre, Barrymore's and small clubs in the Market brought many popular musical acts, particularly rock and roll acts, to Ottawa, but many of those institutions have fallen aside. Read More

SMITHS FALLS — Christin Storms, the Smiths Falls woman who kick-started a monthly motorcycle meet in this Eastern Ontario town, is uncertain about the long-term future of the popular event after learning she was on the radar of the Ontario Provincial Police’s Biker Enforcement Unit. Read More

What's happened in the past stays in the past. Read More

Ottawa firefighters conducted an unusual rescue operation on Sunday afternoon when they worked to free a 27-year-old woman who was trapped in the mud at Rebecca Pond in Kanata. Read More

Ottawa police arrested one person following an altercation that left a bagpiper injured in downtown Ottawa on Saturday afternoon. Read More

The ByWard Market District Authority says it has terminated the employment of executive director Victoria Williston. Read More

A driver who was ejected from a vehicle that struck a tree on Highway 7 north of Perth was transported to hospital with serious injuries, the Ontario Provincial Police reported Saturday. Read More

OC Transpo says all O-Train Line 1 stations and platforms between St-Laurent and Blair stations are open after the service finalized inspection and repair of the system's damaged overhead wires. Read More

Re: Mathieu Grondin hasn't done much to improve Ottawa’s nightlife | Opinion, Aug 10, 2026 Read More

A man in his 60s was in serious condition when he was transported to a hospital trauma centre after being struck by a vehicle in central Ottawa on Friday afternoon. Read More

A woman in her 80s was transported to the hospital by paramedics in “very serious” condition after bystanders pulled her from a public pond in Rockcliffe Park on Friday. Read More

It’s Friday, August 14. Here are today’s top stories from the Ottawa Citizen newsroom Read More

The Ottawa Police Service has issued a composite photo and requested public assistance in identifying three individuals in connection with an assault in the ByWard Market area in late July. Read More