This year, the 2025 Tulip Festival celebrated the 80th anniversary since the Liberation of the Netherlands from Nazi Germany occupation in 1945, and rang in the milestone with veterans, drones, fireworks and more than 400,000 visitors.
Beacon Hill-Cyrville Coun. Tim Tierney and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities is preparing to host the annual conference and trade show in Ottawa next month, representing 2,200 member municipalities across the country and more than 2,500 people expected to attend the event.
Suspect photos released in assault investigation
Additional photos of a suspect in a May 6 assault have been released by the Barrie Police Service.
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A community advocate and organizer is questioning the quality control and enforcement of contracted projects at the City of Ottawa after seeing a trend of “shoddy” workmanship and unfinished results.
Ahead of the release of the Ontario government’s budget on Thursday, Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe said he hopes to see issues like public transit, public safety, downtown revitalization, affordable housing and economic development in Ottawa prioritized.
Last week, a group of Canadian citizens were in Cairo for a symbolic “March to Gaza” in protest of the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. Ottawa resident Afnan Kaid was among them, joining friends for what she said was a non-violent, symbolic gesture of support for Palestine.
With the heat of the summer now descending on Ottawa and Canada Day less than a week away, Ottawa Tourism said it’s gearing up for a “special” national holiday as the country comes together.
City council has approved next steps in exploring long-term waste management solutions in Ottawa that could include using private landfills, building a new landfill site and creating a waste-to-energy incineration facility.