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CTV News
7 days ago
- Business
- CTV News
Heron Road construction causing headaches for businesses
Ottawa Watch A major summer construction project is causing headaches for drivers and small businesses in the Alta Vista neighbourhood. CTV's Dave Charbonneau reports.
CTV News
03-06-2025
- Climate
- CTV News
Sunny, hot and hazy Tuesday in Ottawa
The sun peeks around a tree on Britannia Beach. (Dave Charbonneau/CTV News Ottawa) It will be a hot, hazy and humid day in Ottawa, as the capital gets its first taste of summer-like weather. Environment Canada is calling for a mainly sunny day today. High 25 C, with the humidex making it feel like 27. Clear tonight. Low 16 C. Wednesday will be sunny. High 28 C, with the humidex making it feel like 32. It will be cloudy with a 40 per cent chance of showers on Thursday. High 26 C. The outlook for Friday calls for a mix of sun and cloud with a 30 per cent chance of showers. High 26 C. Saturday will see a mix of sun and cloud with a 30 per cent chance of showers. High 25 C. The normal temperatures for this time of year are a high of 23 C and a low of 12 C. Wildfire smoke Smoke from wildfires burning in northern Ontario and the Prairies is expected to drift through Ottawa and eastern Ontario. According to smoke will blow into the region this morning and continue to linger through the day. Ottawa's air quality is expected to be a '4-Moderate Risk' today and tonight.
CTV News
29-05-2025
- General
- CTV News
Heron Road to be closed at Bank Street this summer: Here's what you need to know
The Bank Street renewal project is one of several construction projects underway in Ottawa this summer. (Dave Charbonneau/CTV News Ottawa) A busy road will be closed to traffic in Ottawa's Alta Vista neighbourhood for three months this summer, forcing motorists to detour around the area. Starting Sunday at 8 a.m., Heron Road will be closed east of the Bank Street intersection to Alta Vista Drive. The closure is expected to continue until Aug. 31 as part of the Bank Street Renewal Project. The City of Ottawa says the detour will direct motorists to use Walkley Road and Heron Road, east of Alta Vista as the alternate route. 'To expedite the underground infrastructure replacements at the intersection of Bank Street and Heron Road, Heron Road will close between Bank Street and Alta Vista Drive beginning on June 1, 2025, until late summer,' the city says. Bank Street will also be reduced to one lane in each direction from Riverside Drive to Collins Avenue. Ottawa construction The City of Ottawa shows the proposed detour around the Heron Road construction project this summer. (City of Ottawa/release) The city says businesses along Bank Street will remain open during the construction. The construction work this summer includes the installation of new storm and sanitary sewers along Bank Street. The first phase of the construction on Bank Street, from Riverside Drive to Collins Avenue, is expected to wrap up in 2027. OC Transpo OC Transpo routes 41, 92, 689 and 698 will be impacted by the closure., with routes detoured into Alta Vista Drive. Information on route changes and alternate stops are available at
CTV News
22-05-2025
- Sport
- CTV News
Gatineau man attempts world record half marathon in Crocs
A Gatineau man, Radwan Makboul, is attempting to break a world record in Crocs. May 22, 2025 (Dave Charbonneau/ CTV News Ottawa)
CTV News
22-05-2025
- Business
- CTV News
Here's how much you need to earn to buy the average-priced home in Ottawa
A 'for sale' sign sits atop a real estate sign on Thursday, May 15, 2025. (Dave Charbonneau/ CTV News Ottawa)
