How Ottawa’s changing garbage collection might affect you

The City of Ottawa has a new garbage collection contract that takes effect on March 30. It means new routes and schedule changes for about half the city. And as Arthur White-Crummey reports, for some ...

Neighbourhood crisis response team expanded to serve more of Ottawa

Ottawa's ANCHOR program is set to expand eastward, covering areas in Byward Market, Lowertown, Sandy Hill, Lees Towers, ...
City of Ottawa

City of Ottawa named one of the National Capital Region’s Top Employers

Today, Canada's Top 100 Employers named the City of Ottawa one of 2026’s National Capital Region’s Top Employer for the 14th year. This repeat honour reflects the City’s commitment to supporting ...
NPR

Ottawa is trying to make a reputation for its nightlife, and one man is in charge

Is Ottawa really the city that fun forgot? A report last year found that spending in Canada's capital was over 70% higher during the day than at night. Ottawa wants to change that reputation and learn ...
Ottawa Citizen

City of Ottawa seeks more information about possible asylum seeker housing cuts

After a report from left-leaning think tank the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives revealed that asylum seeker housing is set to be downloaded to municipalities, city officials are questioning ...
MarketWatch

Prime Minister Carney announces new initiatives for the City of Ottawa to build more homes, protect our communities, and elevate Canada's international leadership

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 8, 2025 /CNW/ - Changes in the global trading system are causing massive disruptions and uncertainty ...

City fears Algonquin College cuts could harm recruitment efforts

An internal city analysis reviewed roughly 30 programs the college was thinking of suspending and ultimately did cancel after ...
CBC.ca

Ottawa could have 1.7M residents by 2051

Ottawa could have about 1.7 million residents by the middle of this century, according to a new city-commissioned report. The forecast by Hemson Consulting projects the city’s population will climb ...
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Developer to perform mercury testing on former golf course, City of Ottawa says

The responsibility for testing the soil in a former golf course in Kanata for mercury contamination falls to the companies that want to develop the 175-acre property, the City of Ottawa says.
Forbes

5 Of Ottawa’s Unofficial Museums To Inspire Your Next Adventure

Ottawa at sunrise overlook the Parliament of Canada and the Supreme Court of Canada on a brisk fall day. Ottawa, the charming capital of Canada, is a cultural destination often seen as the city of ...
Reuters

Fact Check: "15-minute city" slogan on Ottawa construction site not evidence of any government policy where citizens will be "locked in"

Although the local government in Ottawa, Canada, supports the concept of ‘15-minute cities’, an urban planning concept where all goods and services are close to all residents, a billboard shared ...