
Ontario’s police watchdog is investigating after a 28-year-old man died in an OPP detachment cell following an arrest in Cramahe Township.
May 26, 2026 - 12:01 | Rachel Morgan | Global News - Ottawa
OTTAWA — The co-chair of the Liberal climate caucus told the National Post that he “absolutely” supports Prime Minister Mark Carney’s approach to climate change policy. Fresh from running a half-marathon dressed at the Parliament’s Peace Tower, Éric St-Pierre has been conspicuously avoiding interviews about the caucus that he co-created to bring climate change issues back to the forefront of the government’s agenda ever since he gave an interview to Radio-Canada revealing the existence of the caucus. But St-Pierre did not go unnoticed on Monday on Parliament Hill dressed as one of...
May 26, 2026 - 11:53 | Catherine Lévesque | National Post
OTTAWA — Days after a shooter opened fire on a school in rural British Columbia, a memo addressed to Prime Minister Mark Carney warned that “false claims” and “misinformation” was circulating online regarding violence and those who identify as transgender. Officials also flagged that the incident risked giving rise to criticisms around firearm regulations. The document, released partially redacted to National Post under federal access-to-information legislation, was dated three days after the shooting of nine mostly school-aged children that injured dozens more at a secondary school...
May 26, 2026 - 11:49 | Stephanie Taylor | National Post
Jim Jessop said the batteries, which are used to power a wide range of items like smartphones, were behind two fires at the Ashwarren Road recycling facility last week.
May 26, 2026 - 11:47 | Aaron D’Andrea | Global News - Canada
The winner of Canada’s premier prize in contemporary art will be announced Nov. 14 in Ottawa.
May 26, 2026 - 11:11 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Ottawa Fire Services has officially migrated to Next Generation 9-1-1, following Ottawa Police Service’s successful migration in March.
Next Generation 9-1-1, also known as NG9-1-1, is a behind-the-scenes upgrade to the core infrastructure of Canada’s 9-1-1 network. NG9-1-1 replaces the current, aging analog infrastructure with a modern digital network that is more reliable, secure and better able to support enhanced location and data in the future.
With this upgrade, Ottawa’s 9-1-1 network joins jurisdictions across the country in improving how emergency calls can be...
May 26, 2026 - 11:01 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases



