It’s the most colourful time of the year in Canada’s capital
Fall colours are popping all across Ottawa-Gatineau as the season reaches its peak brightness.
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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.
Musicians toast k.d. lang at tribute concert in Ottawa
A chorus of k.d. lang's friends and admirers turned the tables on the serial cover artist Friday, serenading the Alberta-born singer with renditions of her own songs at a concert in her honour.
Order of Canada ceremony at Rideau Hall
Governor General Louise Arbour invests members of the Order of Canada during a ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, Friday, Oct. 2, 2026
Ottawa marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Dignitaries gathered in Ottawa to mark the sixth annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Welcome to Parliament: What a decade-long rehab could look like
Conceptual images provided by the Senate of Canada and the NCC show what the future Centre Block and Parliament Welcome Centre on Parliament Hill might look like when a years-long, multibillion-dollar rehabilitation process is complete.
Seniors arrested on Parliament Hill during climate protest
Several senior citizens were arrested for trespassing on Parliament Hill while attempting to deliver photos and stories about climate change to MPs.
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.
Capital Pride Parade takes over downtown Ottawa
Thousands marched through downtown Ottawa streets on Aug. 30 for the annual Capital Pride Parade.
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.
