One of the new Stadler FLIRT vehicles at Carleton Station, along line 2. Photo via the OC Transpo website. There was a lot of ...

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Malls and retail outlets are generally closed in Ontario and Quebec on January 1. If you do need last minute groceries, your best bet is the local convenience store, or Shoppers Drug Mart. Some ...

People from all over the country gathered on Parliament Hill to ring in 150 years of Confederation on Canada Day, here are some photos from the Hill. _ Photos by ...

The City of Ottawa announced the winners of the 2015 Environmental Excellence Awards during a special presentation today at the City’s Environment Committee. This year’s winners were chosen from a ...

Here’s a fascinating post from Urbsite about the architecture of Ottawa’s high schools : _ “A student tsunami drove the wave of secondary school construction that swept across the city beginning in ...

On Saturday, Mayor Jim Watson, Rideau-Vanier Councillor Mathieu Fleury and Rideau-Rockcliffe Councillor Tobi Nussbaum were joined by local artist ** Kenneth Emig ** for a celebration of the recently ...

_ (press release) _ Ontario is recognizing safe and inclusive schools across the province, supporting student achievement and well-being. Nominations are now open for the 2016-17 Premier’s Awards for ...

Join us for summer fun at one of the City of Ottawa’s 56 wading pools , and enjoy the fabulous special events that the City has planned while keeping you cool at the pool. Each wading pool hosts one ...

Around four years ago, I wrote a short piece for Ottawa Start about the Elphin Apartments, at the corner of Gladstone and Metcalfe in Ottawa’s Centretown. Given the parameters, I was generally pleased ...

_ (Via Ottawa Fire) _ ** Ottawa ** – Ottawa Fire Services is placing a city-wide fire ban into effect immediately to prevent the rapid spread of fire due to grass and brush fires. This ban will remain ...