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Opens in new windowSimply Ottawa: Video of Ottawa dad warming heartsOpens in new window01:12 · August 17, 2026 at 5:26p.m. EDT
Opens in new windowSimply Ottawa: Jewish family’s sibling-run bake sales delight communityOpens in new window02:20 · August 14, 2026 at 5:27p.m. EDT
Opens in new windowSimply Ottawa: Dental clinic providing care to people experiencing homelessnessOpens in new window02:27 · August 13, 2026 at 5:26p.m. EDT
Opens in new windowSimply Ottawa: Canada’s best cider made right hereOpens in new window02:41 · August 12, 2026 at 5:26p.m. EDT
Opens in new windowSimply Ottawa: Local vendor finds permanent home serving Cantonese street foodOpens in new window01:35 · August 08, 2026 at 12:18p.m. EDT
Opens in new windowSimply Ottawa: Tracking monarch butterfliesOpens in new window02:40 · August 06, 2026 at 5:35p.m. EDT
Opens in new windowSimply Ottawa: Carp hosts national softball championshipOpens in new window01:02 · August 05, 2026 at 6:51p.m. EDT
Opens in new windowSimply Ottawa: Local ringette team wins gold in FinlandOpens in new window01:11 · August 04, 2026 at 5:44p.m. EDT
Opens in new windowSimply Ottawa: Local soccer player signs contract extension with Ottawa Rapid FCOpens in new window01:53 · July 31, 2026 at 6:40p.m. EDT
Opens in new windowSimply Ottawa: Patient at Bruyère Health experiences dream heavy metal concertOpens in new window02:25 · July 30, 2026 at 6:19p.m. EDT
Opens in new windowSimply Ottawa: Ottawa’s Brandt Clarke signs $37-million contract with the L.A. KingsOpens in new window02:53 · July 29, 2026 at 6:03p.m. EDT
Opens in new windowSandy Hill park named after Ottawa coupleOpens in new window01:38 · July 28, 2026 at 5:46p.m. EDT
Opens in new windowSimply Ottawa: Ottawa gunshot victim to run IronmanOpens in new window03:24 · July 27, 2026 at 5:56p.m. EDT
Opens in new windowSimply Ottawa: Planting the seeds of generosityOpens in new window02:22 · July 24, 2026 at 6:02p.m. EDT
Opens in new windowSimply Ottawa: Police officer wins ‘Hero of the Year’ award for community involvementOpens in new window02:00 · July 23, 2026 at 6:43p.m. EDT
Opens in new windowSimply Ottawa: East-end restaurant’s new burger honours vetsOpens in new window01:19 · July 22, 2026 at 6:34p.m. EDT
Opens in new windowSimply Ottawa: Fan gets on stage with favourite artist at BluesfestOpens in new window02:06 · July 21, 2026 at 6:48p.m. EDT
Opens in new windowSimply Ottawa: 90-year-old pickleballer plays for the love of the gameOpens in new window01:49 · July 20, 2026 at 6:38p.m. EDT
Opens in new windowSimply Ottawa: The Bluesfest busking bagpiper takes a bowOpens in new window02:32 · July 16, 2026 at 5:39p.m. EDT
Opens in new windowOttawa man running 100K for Ottawa HospitalOpens in new window02:57 · July 13, 2026 at 6:00p.m. EDT
Opens in new windowA look inside History Ottawa, the capital's newest concert venueOpens in new window
Opens in new window1934-2026: Canadian broadcasting icon Lloyd Robertson's legendary careerOpens in new window
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