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01/11/2024

A Wisconsin judge suspended charges against defrocked Roman Catholic Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, accused of sexually assaulting a boy in the 1970s, ruling Wednesday that the former cleric is incompetent for trial because of dementia.

01/11/2024

The head of the U.N. health agency said Wednesday holiday gatherings and the spread of the most prominent variant globally led to increased transmission of COVID-19 last month.

01/11/2024

New York building officials have issued emergency work orders to stabilize a historic synagogue and its neighboring structures after an illicit underground tunnel was discovered at the sanctuary earlier this week.

01/11/2024

Everyone has seen the videos of people — presumably normal, functional members of society — inciting desperate mosh pits in Target or acting up in Starbucks over limited edition Stanley 1913 cups.

01/11/2024

Canada's population has surged over the last year, with growth driven in large part by foreign workers and international students. But as the federal government weighs limiting non-permanent residents, a new report from Desjardins says such a move would 'deepen the recession expected in 2024.'

01/11/2024

Aaron Rodgers' Tuesday appearances on "The Pat McAfee Show" are over for the rest of this NFL season. Or possibly longer.

01/11/2024

Canadian ice dancing champion Nikolaj Sorensen, who is under investigation for alleged sexual assault, and his skating partner Laurence Fournier Beaudry have withdrawn from this week's Canadian figure skating championships in Calgary, Alberta.

01/11/2024

The Department of Justice has ordered a recall of 600,000 Ram trucks as part of a settlement that directs engine maker Cummins Inc. to remedy environmental damage it caused when it illegally installed emissions control software in several hundred thousand vehicles, skirting emissions testing.

01/11/2024

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Wednesday suspended his Republican presidential bid just days before Iowa’s leadoff caucuses, ceding to growing pressure to drop out of the race from those desperate to deny Donald Trump a glidepath to the nomination.

01/11/2024

There’s growing concern for pharmacists in Canada after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's decision allowing Florida to import Canadian prescription drugs in bulk for a lower cost.

01/11/2024

According to Commercial Real Estate group CBRE, the downtown office vacancy rate hit an all-time high nationally in the final quarter of 2023 at 19.4 per cent. In Ottawa, it was a different story.

01/10/2024

Ottawa paramedics say a two-vehicle head-on collision on Highway 174 has left one person in critical condition.

01/10/2024

A Renfrew, Ont. man has been charged with multiple offences, including theft from vehicles, The Ontario Provincial Police says.

01/10/2024

A precautionary water boil advisory has been issued for Chelsea, Que. residents due to maintenance work, the city said on Wednesday in a news release.

01/10/2024

Ontario Provincial Police says two people have been arrested after being chased by multiple police units after allegedly stealing property.

01/10/2024

No injuries were reported following a fire in Greely Tuesday evening, but four people have been displaced from their home.

01/10/2024

The popular Escapade Music Festival in Ottawa has announced its 2024 lineup.

01/10/2024

The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) has approved a controversial plan for a near surface disposal facility for nuclear waste on the Chalk River Laboratories site in Deep River, Ont.

01/10/2024

A driver was saved from their vehicle on the ice in the midst of a winter storm on the Ottawa River Tuesday evening.

01/10/2024

Weather warnings are in place Wednesday morning for nearly every province and territory in Canada as storm systems bring deep, heavy snow and bone-chilling temperatures coast to coast.

01/10/2024

The Ottawa Hospital is now accepting referrals to its new state-of-the-art gender affirming care clinic.

01/10/2024

Ottawa missed the brunt of a winter storm, but overnight snow switching to rain is causing a messy commute for drivers on Wednesday.

01/10/2024

School buses are running in Ottawa today, but officials are warning there may be some delays as the cleanup continues from a major winter storm.

01/10/2024

Two years ago, newly built townhomes in Carleton Place, Ont. sold for nearly $900,000. Low interest rates were a driving force behind the hefty price tag. Now, the same houses are being relisted at a significantly lower price.

01/10/2024

Draymond Green is vowing a commitment to playing without the "antics" that have plagued him on the court throughout his career, working over the past month on ways to control his emotions and not let hostility take over.

01/10/2024

While electric vehicles are gaining the lion's share of the attention for carbon-neutral technology at CES 2024, hydrogen energy has snuck its way back into the conversation thanks to two automotive giants.

01/10/2024

Amalija Knavs, the mother of former first lady Melania Trump, has died, Trump posted on her social media accounts.

01/10/2024

Adan Canto, the Mexican singer and actor best known for his roles in "X-Men: Days of Future Past" and "Agent Game" as well as the TV series "The Cleaning Lady," has died. He was 42.

01/10/2024

Tom Cruise has entered the next phase of his personal mission to save the movie theater industry.

01/10/2024

The notorious 2005 'Access Hollywood' video in which Donald Trump was caught on a hot mic speaking disparagingly about women over a decade before he became president can be shown to jurors deciding what he owes a columnist he sexually abused and then defamed, a judge ruled Tuesday, setting ground rules for a trial next week.

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CTV's Graham Richardson walks us through what we know and what we don't know about the problems with LRT in Ottawa.

Ottawa storm

Some areas of Ottawa have seen between 80 and 100 mm of rain on Thursday, flooding roads and properties across the city. CTV's Graham Richardson looks at the social media images from the storm. https://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/ottawa-sees-50-75-mm-of-rain-in-90-minutes-flooding-roads-and-properties-1.6513188

Timelapse of the severe storm hitting the capital just before the noon hour. #ottnews #ottweather #ctvnewsottawa #ctvottawa

The partial reopening of Ottawa's LRT

EXPLAINER: CTV’s Graham Richardson on what remains closed and why, on Ottawa’s beleaguered LRT.

OC Transpo GM Renée Amilcar joins CTV's Graham Richardson to discuss whether the LRT trains can ever be made to work reliably. #ottnews #ottawa

What will it take to fix Ottawa's LRT? CTV's Graham Richardson explains. #ottnews #ottawa #ottawalrt @grahamctv

CTV's Peter Szperling sits down with legendary comedian and impressionist Rich Little, an #Ottawa native.

Tune in to CTV News at Six to hear from an Ottawa legend.

Canadian movie legend and explorer James Cameron was in Ottawa to launch an immersive exhibit of his submarine, Deepsea Challenger, and to share his experiences at the bottom of the ocean. #ottnews #ctvottawa #jamescameron #deepseachallenger #fyp #foryou