32 h. ago Sexual assault charges withdrawn against Ottawa police superintendent

Mark Patterson was suspended from the OPS three years ago amid allegations of sexual assault and breach of trust.

Events

34 h. ago Ottawa police charge man after he allegedly shot paintballs at 'symbolic' flag

The 41-year-old Kanata man is now facing harassment and mischief charges. 

Events

4 d. ago Man, 46, charged with vandalism of National Holocaust Monument in Ottawa

On June 9, the words "FEED ME" were found scrawled in red paint across the face of the monument, with red paint also splashed on other portions of the structure

Politics

4 d. ago How does life change after your name is called at NHL Draft: A breakdown

The whirlwind that occurs after a player is selected in the NHL Draft ahead of this year's selections, starting Friday in L.A.

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5 d. ago New Toronto Raptors draft pick looks like he doesn't want to be in Toronto

New Toronto Raptors player Collin Murray-Boyles sure made quite the impression on NBA Draft night.It just maybe wasn't the one Raptors fans were expecting.When the 6-foot-7 forward out of South Carolina was shown on the broadcast after the Raptors picked him at ninth overall, Murray-Boyles appeared to let out an expletive caught by the cameras.Look I don't know what the situation is, but Collin Murray-Boyles did shake his head and drop an f-bomb after getting picked by the Raptors pic.twitter.com/dy00yEdIeB— CJ Fogler 🫡 (@cjzero) June 26, 2025As expected, social media didn't exactly handle the viral reaction calmly.Was Murray-Boyles disappointed to be selected by Toronto? Unsure about going to Canada? Forgetting where he was for a second?Whatever you thought of the clip, it seemed like just about everyone had a theory about his motivation behind the reaction.While the video didn't exactly appear to be an angry expletive, it certainly led to all sorts of specul...

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6 d. ago Ottawa Charge expects second Russian player drafted in PWHL to be a 'superstar'

Only one Russian ever had been chosen in the PWHL draft before the Ottawa Charge selected two on Tuesday night. Naturally, Mike Hirshfeld expects much better luck with his picks — especially forward Anna Shokhina — than the Boston Fleet had with Ilona Markova last year. “We had her as probably the fourth-most talented player […]

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6 d. ago Is Vancouver Giants’ Cameron Schmidt the most polarizing player in the NHL Draft?

One pundit picks the speedster from Prince George to go No. 19 overall, while another slots him to be selected at No. 58

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7 d. ago Ottawa Charge add big American defender, high scoring Russian with first picks in PWHL draft

The Ottawa Charge focused on size and character with their first pick in Tuesday’s PWHL draft. Selecting fifth overall, the Charge took Rory Guilday, a 5-foot-11, left-shooting defender who was the captain of Cornell last season. As expected, Guilday was welcomed not just with a rousing roar but chants of “Rory” by the 600 mostly […]

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8 d. ago Could Ottawa Charge trade up in PWHL draft that GM expects to get 'six terrific players'?

It's quite likely Ottawa Charge GM Mike Hirshfeld, the PWHL's most active trader, has inquired about moving up from fifth in the draft

Economics

1 week ago Ottawa Charge signs forward, GM tells fans all good after roster exodus: 'Let's not react to two days'

'There are still trades, there are still other things to happen here. We've got a draft ahead of us and we're very confident in our process.'

Sport

1 week ago Sceptres, Charge filling in rosters with PWHL player signings

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Charge have re-signed forward Rebecca Leslie to a two-year contract extension and forward Taylor House for another year. They were the first players to sign with the Professional Women’s Hockey League team this off-season. Elsewhere in the PWHL, the Toronto Sceptres extended forward Maggie Connors of St. John’s, N.L., for another […]

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2 w. ago Female intentionally hit by vehicle, man facing human trafficking charges: Ottawa police

The investigation began June 6 after a female was hit in the early morning hours by a vehicle in the Laurier Avenue West area near Metcalfe Street, police said

Events

2 w. ago Ottawa Charge leading scorer Tereza Vanišová expected to sign with PWHL Vancouver

Considered by GM Mike Hirshfeld as a “top priority” to re-sign back in May, Ottawa Charge leading goal scorer Tereza Vanišová is expected to join PWHL Vancouver after the first day of the league’s free agency window, according to Ian Kennedy of The Hockey News. The 29 year old’s talents have been in great demand […]

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2 w. ago Europe Set to Move a Step Closer to Halting Russian Gas Imports

The European Union is expected to take a major step next week toward curbing Russian gas imports starting next year with aims to sever ties with its former top supplier by the end of 2027.

Economics

2 w. ago Two Ottawa youths charged after drugs, gun found in traffic stop

Two Ottawa youths face several charges after a traffic stop Monday near McArthur Road and Rue de l'Eglise in the city's east end.

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3 w. ago Ottawa Charge’s expansion setbacks are the cost of PWHL’s parity promise

Parity may be one of the PWHL’s proudest achievements, but it’s come at a steep price for the Ottawa Charge as the league continues its expansion process to Seattle and Vancouver this month. Even though all six of the league’s original franchises coughed up four players each during the exclusive free-agent window and expansion draft, […]

Economics

3 w. ago La Victoire perd Abby Boreen et Anna Wilgren lors du repêchage d’expansion

Le club de Vancouver a commencé le repêchage en sélectionnant l’arrière Ashton Bell, de la Charge d’Ottawa.

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3 w. ago Senior London cop charged in alleged domestic assaults in Toronto, Ottawa

A senior London police officer is accused of assaulting the same woman in Toronto and Ottawa over a three-month period, according to court documents.

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3 w. ago Two from Ottawa among 36 charged in Ontario sexual exploitation investigation

Officers posed as children online and waited for offenders to make contact, but nine real victims were also identified, police said.

Economics

3 w. ago Ottawa Charge loses Emerance Maschmeyer, Danielle Serdachny in PWHL expansion signing window

On the first day of an exclusive free-agent signing window for the PWHL’s two newest franchises in Seattle and Vancouver, the Ottawa Charge lost their first two pieces of the expansion process. Goaltender and foundational signing Emerance Maschmeyer signed a two-year deal with PWHL Vancouver, while forward and 2024 second-overall pick Danielle Serdachny signed a […]

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