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Ottawa's first Sudanese Festival held as civil war rages back home

The Sudanese Canadian Association of Ottawa held its first Sudanese Festival on the weekend. Organizers say it was a good way for newcomers to plant roots in Canada and support each other amid the political turmoil back home.

Montreal mural of Quebec cyclist Hugo Houle replaced by image of Michael Woods

The mural was created last year in Montreal to pay tribute to Quebec cyclist Hugo Houle's stage victory in the 2022 Tour de France. Fellow cyclist Michael Woods is now featured at the centre of the mural painted on the building located at the corner of Mont-Royal Avenue and Saint-Urbain Street.

Parents are pushing back on classroom screen time in a 'techlash' over too much technology in schools

A pushback is emerging against screen time in school and tech tools woven into education today, with some parents linking it to a range of woes, from waning student attention spans to data breaches that put student privacy at risk.

How different is OSAP funding this year in wake of provincial cuts? Returning students weigh in

Changes to the OSAP were announced by the Ford government in February. They affect the provincial portion of OSAP and reduce the amount of grant money students can receive from a maximum of 85 per cent to 25 per cent.

Back to school: Everything you need to know about Ontario's education policy changes

Changes for the 2026-2027 school year include mandatory final exams, attendance grading, a financial literacy graduation requirement, new student and family support offices, and a revised kindergarten curriculum.

What do Ottawa voters want from city hall? Here's what they're saying

Traffic, public transportation, affordability and housing are among the top issues for voting heading into Ottawa's municipal election on Oct. 26.

Ottawa's dollar-for-dollar tariffs on U.S. goods take effect

West Ottawa residents call for improvements to fatal crash intersection

Some residents in Ottawa's rural west end are calling for more safety measures at one intersection after a fatal three-vehicle crash earlier this summer.

Ottawa parishioners bring church to the woods

Anglican priest Monique Stone has been hosting a biweekly church service in different Ottawa forests since May. CBC's Giacamo Panico joined a group of parishioners and thousands of mosquitoes during a recent Forest Church service.

Quebec moves to protect supply chains, expand relief to more businesses as trade war intensifies

With Canada's new counter-tariffs against the United States set to take effect Tuesday, Quebec's government has announced measures it says will diversify the economy while protecting local businesses and jobs.

Inside the Ford government’s pause on all freedom of information requests

The Ford government made the unprecedented decision to pause all transparency requests for more than a week. Here's what happened behind the scenes.

14 Canadian books longlisted for $100K Giller Prize — including 2 by B.C. authors

This year's longlist includes Michelle Good, Patrick deWitt, Wayne Johnston and Mai Nguyen. The $100,000 award annually recognizes the best in Canadian fiction.

More than 90% of public servant early retirement applications will be approved

The federal government has approved 9,346 early retirement applications for its employees as of Sept. 1 and turned down just 69, according to the Treasury Board.

1 dead after collision on Highway 34 near Vankleek Hill

One person has died after a collision Monday on Highway 34 south of Vankleek Hill, Ont., according to the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP).

Quebec 'will use every tool available,' to cope with trade war, Fréchette says

Alcohol believed to be factor when SUV plunged into Rideau River, police say

Ottawa police say they believe alcohol was at play when an SUV plunged into the Rideau River one morning last week.

Crown rejects manslaughter plea at start of Fsha Tekhle murder trial

Jury selection is underway in the first-degree murder trial of Fsha Tekhle, after he pleaded not guilty Tuesday to murdering Brkti Berhein 2024 and guilty to manslaughter. The Crown rejected the manslaughter plea.

North of North returns for 2nd season

Actor Anna Lambe joined CBC's Ottawa Morning to talk about the return of North of North. The show about a young Inuk single mother in Nunavut returns for Season 2 this week on CBC.

Home court, high hopes as Canada chases wheelchair basketball world gold in Ottawa

Canada's men's and women's wheelchair basketball teams hope home-court advantage can help end a lengthy world championship drought.

‘Really hard decision’: Tkachuk talks Ottawa exit

Brady Tkachuk could not have been more emphatic. He also seemed slightly annoyed.

TIFF ticket costs leave some feeling priced out

For instance, tickets to the premiere of 'Always Lalisa' are selling for $106 on Ticketmaster, while regular tickets range from $30 to $37.