Bodies of missing teens have been discovered after falling through the ice on Rideau River on December 27th. At 9:54pm on December 27th, Ottawa paramedics received a call about four teenagers who broke through the ice. Police said emergency crews were sent to Nicolls Island Road. Two of the teenagers, a fifteen year old girl […]
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Homicide Victim Moved From Nunavut For School, Remembered As Being “Smart and Bright”
22-year-old Savanna Pikuyak, an Inuk woman from Nunavut, was pronounced dead on Sunday at her home near Algonquin College in Ottawa. First responders responded to a 911 call just after 10 am, but she was dead by the time they arrived. 33-year-old Nikolas Ibey has already turned himself in to Ottawa Police. According to sources […]
Massive Storm Hits Ottawa – What You Need To Know
Emergency and Utility Crews continue to clean up and make repairs from the big storm. The City of Ottawa has transitioned emergency reception centres into community support centres: CARDELREC Recreation Complex Goulbourn, at 1500 Shea Road Hunt Club Riverside Park Community Centre, 3320 Paul Anka Drive The François Dupuis Recreation Centre, 2263 Portobello Blvd The […]
FOUND: OPS Searching for Missing Youth
Update: boy has been found safe and sound *** The Ottawa Police Service is looking for help in finding a 13 year old boy. Mukunde Wadandi was last seen leaving his home in the Vanier area on Wednesday April 21st 2021 at approximately 3:30pm. He is described as a black male, 5’6” slim build, with short […]
Interprovincial Border Restrictions in Effect
Ottawa Police have begun screening travelers from Quebec at all Ottawa-area interprovincial border crossings. The measures, announced Friday, came into effect at midnight. Only those coming into Ontario for work, medical care, transportation of goods and exercising Indigenous treaty rights will be allowed through the crossings. Officers will be stationed on a 24-7 basis on […]
Afternoon News: Friday, December 4, 2020
COVID-19 Ottawa: Ottawa Public Health is reporting 45 new, confirmed COVID-19 cases, and another death from the virus Friday. The Capital has recorded a total of 8653 cases, with 7891 resolved, and 383 active. 379 people in Ottawa have now died after contracting the Novel Coronavirus. COVID-19 Ontario: There are 1,780 new, confirmed cases, and 25 […]
Afternoon News: Tuesday, December 1, 2020
COVID-19 Ottawa: There are 34 new, confirmed cases of COVID-19, and another death from the virus in Ottawa Tuesday. 8,521 cases have been reported here throughout the pandemic, with 7,794 cases resolved, and 351 active. 376 people in our city have now died after contracting the Novel Coronavirus. COVID-19 Ontario: There’s been another big increase in […]
Afternoon News: Friday, November 20, 2020
COVID-19 Ottawa: There’s been another big jump in new, confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ottawa. 77 new cases are being reported, sending the city’s overall total up to 8,104, with 7,328 resolved, and 412 active. Public Health says another person in the Capital has died from the virus. 364 people in our city have died after contracting […]
Afternoon News: Thursday, November 19, 2020
COVID-19 Ottawa: There are 37 new, confirmed COVID-19 cases in the Capital Thursday. We are now up to 8,027 confirmed cases in total in Ottawa, with 7,268 resolved, and 363 deaths. The number of active cases has made another significant drop, down to 396. COVID-19 Ontario: 1,210 new cases, and 28 more deaths from the virus […]
Afternoon News: Thursday, November 12, 2020
COVID-19 Ottawa: Ottawa Public health is reporting 91 new, confirmed, COVID-19 cases, and another death from the virus Thursday. 7,725 cases have been confirmed in total, with 350 deaths, and 6,880 cases resolved. The number of active cases now sits at 495. COVID-19 Ontario: Across the province there is another record daily case increase: 1,575. Eighteen […]