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What’s happening in Ottawa this weekend: Jan. 23-25

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Published: January 23, 2026 at 4:00AM EST

Skating along the Rideau Canal Skateway in Ottawa on January 5, 2026. (CTV News Ottawa)

This $12.8M home in Toronto has won interior design awards. Take a look inside the never-before-lived-in property

This $12.8M home in Toronto has won interior design awards. Take a look inside the never-before-lived-in property

‘Our members are upset:’ Toronto police union speaks out over Gardiner, DVP changes

‘Our members are upset:’ Toronto police union speaks out over Gardiner, DVP changes

Firefighter hospitalized after fire in vacant building in East Vancouver

Firefighter hospitalized after fire in vacant building in East Vancouver

Nurses host walking memorial on anniversary of Lapu Lapu tragedy in Vancouver

Nurses host walking memorial on anniversary of Lapu Lapu tragedy in Vancouver

Controversial former Calgary professor arrested for trespassing in Lethbridge

Controversial former Calgary professor arrested for trespassing in Lethbridge

Global tensions, rising costs take centre stage at Alberta agriculture summit

Global tensions, rising costs take centre stage at Alberta agriculture summit

Ottawa Catholic School Board expecting enrolment spike as OCDSB looks to cut 83 teachers

Ottawa Catholic School Board expecting enrolment spike as OCDSB looks to cut 83 teachers

Mistrial declared for mother accused of killing baby, ex-boyfriend found guilty of murder

Mistrial declared for mother accused of killing baby, ex-boyfriend found guilty of murder

Quebec premier embarks on her first foreign mission as head of government

Quebec premier embarks on her first foreign mission as head of government

Number of aggressive dogs in Montreal rising

Number of aggressive dogs in Montreal rising

Warm end to an up-and-down month

Warm end to an up-and-down month

6 sent to hospital after south-side house fire

6 sent to hospital after south-side house fire

Halifax police hit suspect on bicycle with car, crash into power pole

Halifax police hit suspect on bicycle with car, crash into power pole

Power restored following large outage in Halifax

Power restored following large outage in Halifax

Grant’s Old Mill closed as structure is no longer safe

Grant’s Old Mill closed as structure is no longer safe

Where the Carney government is falling short in its first year, according to Canadians polled

Where the Carney government is falling short in its first year, according to Canadians polled

Car enthusiasts display vintage vehicles at Regina’s Majestics Car Show

Car enthusiasts display vintage vehicles at Regina’s Majestics Car Show

Regina Riot lose season opener to Saskatoon Valkyries

Regina Riot lose season opener to Saskatoon Valkyries

Bulldogs shut out Colts to take playoff series lead

Bulldogs shut out Colts to take playoff series lead

Will the Bank of Canada hold its key interest rate? Here’s what economists think.

Will the Bank of Canada hold its key interest rate? Here’s what economists think.

Regina Riot lose season opener to Saskatoon Valkyries

Regina Riot lose season opener to Saskatoon Valkyries

Police investigate sixth homicide of the year in Saskatoon

Police investigate sixth homicide of the year in Saskatoon

Manitoba angler fined, banned for illegal fishing in Ontario

Manitoba angler fined, banned for illegal fishing in Ontario

Sault police investigating Trunk Road death

Sault police investigating Trunk Road death

Sun and strong winds today before showers, thunderstorms move into London, Ont.

Sun and strong winds today before showers, thunderstorms move into London, Ont.

‘Really cool’: NFL comes to London, Ont. as Bengals draft pick announced at Joe Kool’s

‘Really cool’: NFL comes to London, Ont. as Bengals draft pick announced at Joe Kool’s

Springwater house fire causes $150K in damages

Springwater house fire causes $150K in damages

Some of Algonquin Park lakes still ice-covered, says park staff

Some of Algonquin Park lakes still ice-covered, says park staff

Windsor teenager dead after stabbing; homicide investigation underway

Windsor teenager dead after stabbing; homicide investigation underway

Alleged stunt driver without insurance stopped on E.C. Row Expressway

Alleged stunt driver without insurance stopped on E.C. Row Expressway

Carney, Eby lament 'senseless' violence of Vancouver festival attack one year later

Carney, Eby lament 'senseless' violence of Vancouver festival attack one year later

‘Dennis is a staple on the Drive’: East Van community mourns man who swept the streets for decades

‘Dennis is a staple on the Drive’: East Van community mourns man who swept the streets for decades

CN investigating train derailment in Saint John, N.B.

CN investigating train derailment in Saint John, N.B.

Police to announce reward in Toronto mall shooting as investigators search for suspect

Police to announce reward in Toronto mall shooting as investigators search for suspect

Body found near the Florida bridge where body of 1 of 2 missing students was found days earlier

Body found near the Florida bridge where body of 1 of 2 missing students was found days earlier

Crew member on Norwegian Breakaway cruise ship falls overboard off Massachusetts coast

Crew member on Norwegian Breakaway cruise ship falls overboard off Massachusetts coast

PM Carney announces Canada’s first national sovereign wealth fund

Child advocates to rally for online harms bill covering AI chatbots, gaming

Where the Carney government is falling short in its first year, according to Canadians polled

Domino’s Pizza falls short of U.S. sales estimates as diners curb spending

U.S. dollar dips as traders eye U.S.-Iran talks, central banks

Will the Bank of Canada hold its key interest rate? Here’s what economists think.

A record-breaking measles outbreak in the U.S. has ended. It may have helped drive a spike in vaccination rates

N.B. increases Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners almost four years after victim seeking rape kit was turned away

‘Do not consume’ these pizza kits sold at Canadian Costco stores, recall warns

Melanie C says she's bringing joy to the club with 'Sweat,' an athletic album from the Spice Girl

Nedra Talley Ross, last surviving Ronette, dies at 80

‘Michael’ moonwalks to US$97 million opening, shattering record for music biopics

Joshua announces first fight since fatal crash

‘A lot of emotions’: This Canadian city is full of fans supporting an American team

Sabastian Sawe of Kenya becomes first person to run a sub-2-hour marathon to win in London

College students wary of the job market are changing course in search of 'AI-proof' majors

Christopher Liew: How to talk to your aging parents about money before it’s too late

Canadian travellers navigate Europe’s new travel reality

Climate & Environment

The world is entering a new era of wildfire. This huge blaze shows how hard they are to tackle

Japan deploys hundreds of firefighters as wildfires rage in north

How beavers are altering Canadian landscapes as they head north into the Arctic

AI robots are learning to do simple human tasks at a factory in Massachusetts

Billionaire Elon Musk enters courtroom showdown with OpenAI

Biologists and chemists in Manitoba find solutions to growing pollution problems