Stories

CITY HALL – The Emergency Preparedness and Protective Services committee (EPPSc) received the 2025 annual report from Bylaw and Regulatory Services, outlining how the service responded to growing demand while continuing to exceed response time standards.

OTTAWA – The federal government will suspend the fuel excise tax on gasoline and diesel until Labour Day (Sept. 7), Prime Minster Mark Carney announced Tuesday (April 14).

ALMONTE – Tuesday (April 14) night’s Mississippi Mills council meeting started with two public meetings about planning.

OTTAWA – The Ottawa Humane Society (OHS) is reminding community members to keep their distance from wildlife spotted in their neighbourhood.

WEST CARLETON – The Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre (WOCRC) and West Carleton’s library branches are teaming up to provide one-on-one time for Ward 5 residents with a ‘social prescriber.’

CARP – The Carp branch of the Ottawa Public Library (OPL) is going to help you help pollinators, which in turn, will also help you right back.

OTTAWA – The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) arrested and charged an Ottawa resident with sexual offences following an investigation that began in early March 2026.  

OTTAWA — The federal Liberals will table their spring economic update on April 28 sharing with Canadians the impact the Iran war, inflation and soaring gas prices will have on their pocketbooks and the national economy.