Unpublished Newswire
On reading your article on Heated Rivalry I saw to my dismay that there were repeated references to Ottawa being a boring city. I moved here because it was just the opposite: a dynamic bilingual city with excellent restaurants, a wide choice of theatre and concert entertainment and easy access to the outdoors where you can be downhill skiing or swimming in a cool, northern lake half an hour after leaving work. Read More
January 13, 2026 - 04:00 | Nicole Feriancek | Ottawa Citizen
Many people are starting 2026 by taking part in Dry January, swearing off alcohol for the first month of the year. But new research from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is raising concerns about how much Canadians are drinking.
January 13, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
CBC’s Emma Weller spoke with commuters about the recent bus cancellations. OC Transpo is warning that the next few months could be challenging but says there is an action plan in place to improve fleet availability.
January 13, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Conflicting pickup information, unemptied bins and a crammed customer support line marred the switch to a new private recycling collector.
January 13, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Experts say that repeat offenders are one of the main drivers of transit crime in Canada. In Edmonton, for example, 22 per cent of offenders are responsible for almost half of the crime on transit.
January 13, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
The Niagara correction workers union president says employees struggle to provide programming as jail population increases and the mother of son who died at the detention centre said he had been sleeping on mattresses of his cell's floor.
January 13, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
