In Pictures: A look inside the Minto Dream Home
Take a peek at the CHEO Dream of a Lifetime Lottery grand prize: The Minto Dream Home, a 5,340 sq. ft. home in Kanata.
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Send us your spring pictures!
Bring on spring! We invite you to share your seasonal photos so we can showcase them in our galleries. Email photos to ottawaphotos@ctv.ca.
Ottawa volunteers give at-risk turtles a helping hand
A group of volunteers helped a group of at-risk baby turtles into the water of the Ottawa River on Friday. Volunteers with Friends of Petrie Island collect and incubate turtle eggs throughout the summer so they can be safely released into the waters near Petrie Island.
A look inside History Ottawa, the capital's newest concert venue
History Ottawa opens to the public on Thursday. The new 2,000 person concert venue is located in the former Chapters building on Rideau Street in Ottawa.
Ottawa cleans up from another summer storm
An intense wind and rainstorm blew across Ottawa's west end on Aug. 12, 2026, leaving behind significant damage.
Ironman athletes race across Ottawa
Athletes raced across the capital for Ironman Canada-Ottawa on Sunday. The event includes a a 3.8-kilometre swim, followed by a 180-kilometre bike ride and a 42.2-kilometre run.
Photos: La Machine moving through Ottawa in 2017
Kumo and Long Ma made a lasting impression when they moved through the streets of Ottawa in 2017.
Nepean family's backyard oasis turned into raging river during Canada Day floods
A Nepean family says their backyard oasis was turned into a raging river during the Canada Day floods, and they are still unable to return home weeks after the event.
Ottawa’s hottest swimming spots
Need to beat the heat? Here are the best swimming spots in the National Capital Region.
Keeping cool during hot and humid weather
The hot and humid weather conditions continue to grip Ottawa with the humidity making it feel like 37. Here's how some people are keeping cool.
4,500 homes affected by flooding following record rain on Canada Day
118 millimetres of rain fell in Ottawa on July 1st leading to thousands of homes being flooded. Residents of 4500 homes are continuing the difficult clean-up.
Unions protest return-to-office mandate for government workers
Federal public service unions gathered on Parliament Hill to protest the government’s four-day return-to-office mandate for the core public service, which came into effect July 6.
Ottawa watches Canada vs. Morocco in World Cup
Ottawa packed bars and restaurants, while thousands descended on LeBreton Flats for a watch party as the Canadian men's soccer team took on Morocco in a historic Round of 16 match on July 4, 2026.
PICTURES: 100 mm of rain on Canada Day in Ottawa
A series of thunderstorms on Canada Day in Ottawa flooded roads and highways across Ottawa, knocked out power to thousands of customers and forced the cancellation of Canada Day events.
World Cup-inspired beavers take over downtown Toronto
These beavers are some of the 48 sculptures for the “Great Beaver Quest” in Toronto during the World Cup. Each is designed with paintings unique to every country participating in the tournament.
Ceremonial Guard at Rideau Hall
Governor General Louise Arbour conducts an inspection of the Ceremonial Guard at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, on Friday, June 26, 2026.
