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Ottawa native Akheem Mesidor has emerged as a top defensive prospect, building on a strong college career to position himself for the next level of football.

After a six year hiatus, Ottawa’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade returned in full force, bringing thousands together to celebrate Irish heritage, community spirit, and the revival of a cherished city tradition.

Ottawa’s community spirit was on full display at the 2026 Polar Plunge, where local leaders, police, and residents braved icy waters in support of Special Olympics Ontario and the athletes who inspire us all.

Isabelle Weidemann enters her third Olympic Games as one of Canada’s most accomplished long-track speed skaters, combining proven medal-winning experience with a leadership role as she prepares to compete in the 3000m, 5000m, and team pursuit.

The Gold Hearts Gala at the Fairmont Château Laurier brought together Ottawa’s community in a powerful show of generosity, raising more than $375,000 in support of efforts to end youth homelessness and reflecting the compassion and spirit that define our city.

O-Town: All Things Ottawa dives into the people, issues, and stories that make our city what it is.

Ādisōke is emerging as a remarkable new destination in Ottawa, offering bright, purpose-built spaces that will bring together learning, creativity, community, and storytelling in an inspiring new way.

Winter in Ottawa brings parking bans, significant weather events, and safety reminders as the City works to keep roads and sidewalks clear while encouraging residents to prepare, stay safe, and support one another.

Ottawa celebrated the reopening of the restored Hintonburg Pumping Station — a powerful symbol of the city’s growth, heritage, and community pride.

Residents can participate in shaping Ottawa’s annual budget by sharing feedback year-round, joining consultations, and providing input on the draft budget before final approval by City Council in December.