Gordie Howe Bridge Opening, Pride Flag Investigation & Raptors Restructure — Ottawa Monday

Double-car train service set to return Monday on LRT Line 1

After months of single-car train service due to wheel bearing issues, double-car trains are expected to return Monday morning to O-Train Line 1.

Tim Tierney to head up Federation of Canadian Municipalities

Beacon Hill-Cyrville Coun. Tim Tierney has some new national responsibilities after being acclaimed this weekend as the next president of the municipal advocacy group.

Ten years ago today, a sinkhole tore up Rideau Street

At 33, bipolar disorder cost me everything. Here’s what rebuilding looks like

Diagnosed with bipolar I in his 30s, Miguel Pommainville-Cléroux shares the impact of mania and repeated hospitalizations on his job, family, relationships and life in this column for CBC Ottawa's First Person.

Concerns raised about future of OCDSB's Indigenous student support co-ordinators

The union representing six Indigenous student support co-ordinators at the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board is raising concerns about potential plans to cut those jobs by half.

Downtown road closures Monday as Louise Arbour installed as Governor General

Some road closures are expected in Ottawa's downtown core on Monday for the installation ceremony of Louise Arbour, Canada's next governor general.

Constitution, energy drinks, electoral map: High-stakes bills caught in Quebec’s legislative rush

Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette's government is entering the final sprint at the National Assembly, with a logjam of more than a dozen bills only days before the summer break.

CUSMA a blessing for some Canadian businesses, a pain for others despite escaping U.S. tariffs

Canadian businesses that comply with CUSMA were spared in the Trump administration's latest tariffs, but for many of them, it hasn't brought a total sigh of relief as compliance has come with its own set of frustrations. "It's actually quite a nightmare," says the co-owner of a puzzle company in Ottawa.

Raptors promote, extend top executive Webster

The Toronto Raptors have signed general manager Bobby Webster to a multi-year extension and promoted him to executive vice president, the NBA club announced Monday.

Pride flag burning and theft from Ontario school under OPP investigation

One week after a Pride flag was burned at an Oxford County school, a replacement flag has been stolen, OPP say.

Suspect ‘may be without shoes’ after collision, crash into home: OPP

The suspect is said to have fled on foot after the second crash and Ontario Provincial Police believe the man may be without any shoes.

Louise Arbour installed as 31st Governor General at precarious moment for national unity

Louise Arbour used her first remarks as Governor General to urge Canadians to listen to each other during a moment marked by division and uncertainty.

Teen killed in triple fatal crash remembered as lacrosse ‘legend’ by Ontario team

The lacrosse team says the 18-year-old was travelling home from the Medicine Cup tournament when he was killed in a fatal multi-vehicle collision.

Speeding to the cottage: Driver clocked going double the 80 km/h limit

A 21-year-old from Toronto is facing a stunt driving charge after police allege they were caught driving more than double the speed limit.

Toronto sees ‘alarming’ rise in distraction thefts, 2 women face robbery charges

Two women are facing charges following an investigation into a February distraction theft and police say there may be more victims.

Former airline captain accused in ‘complex fraud’ around unlicensed flying: Peel police

Investigators announced Monday the force will reveal the results of a probe dubbed 'Project Icarus' Tuesday morning that reportedly involves the individual.

Foreign officers to help Toronto cops manage international fans during FIFA World Cup

Toronto police say they will work with officers from other countries during the FIFA World Cup to manage international fan groups.

68 jobs cut at INVISTA plant in Kingston as local officials express concerns for workers

Dozens of workers at the INVISTA plant in Kingston, Ont. have lost their jobs, according to the company.

Ottawa man killed in construction zone collision in Nova Scotia

RCMP in Nova Scotia are investigating a multi-vehicle collision that claimed the life of a 65-year-old man from Ottawa.

Man rescued from Carleton University pool later dies

A man pulled from the Carleton University pool was taken to hospital in critical condition Sunday evening, Ottawa paramedics said. Ottawa police say he later died.

Swiss man who assaulted protester at 2024 Ottawa defence conference blames low-blood sugar, PTSD

A Swiss man who assaulted a 21-year-old Palestinian Canadian outside an Ottawa defence conference in 2024 has told court he struck the woman while experiencing low-blood sugar and that he suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Several people, including child, attacked by loose dog in Barrie

Barrie police say they are on the lookout for a dog that attacked several people including a child in southwest Barrie Monday morning.

Gordie Howe International Bridge ribbon-cutting set to go ahead this week

A source with knowledge of the plan, who is not authorized to speak about it publicly, said the event is tentatively scheduled for Friday.