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CTV News

30-05-2025

Climate
CTV News

Severe thunderstorm passes over Ottawa

A severe thunderstorm brought heavy rain to Ottawa Friday evening. Environment Canada issued a severe thunderstorms warning just before 6 p.m., warning of storms capable of producing strong wind gusts of up to 90 km/h and toonie sized hail. The storm brought heavy rain and lightning to parts of the city. Several residents on social media reported seeing hail. The weather delayed the start of the Ottawa Redblacks game at TD Place Stadium. Weather delay at TD Place for the @REDBLACKS preseason home opener vs Montreal. — TSN 1200 Ottawa (@TSN1200) May 30, 2025 Hydro Ottawa urged residents to be cautious. As of 7 p.m., its outage map was reporting 13 active outages affecting 476 customers, but it's unclear how many are weather-related. Between 6 p.m. and 7 p.m., Environment Canada reported a seven-degree drop in the temperature. The recorded temperature was 21 C at the Ottawa International Airport at 6 p.m. It fell to 14 C in the space of an hour. The severe thunderstorm warning for Ottawa ended just after 7 p.m.

CBC

17-05-2025

Sport
CBC

Pridham scores twice as Ottawa Rapid FC beats Vancouver Rise FC

'It was a fun game to show the attack of our team,' says Pridham Delaney Baie Pridham scored twice to lead Ottawa Rapid FC to a 3-0 victory over Vancouver Rise FC on Thursday night in the Northern Super League. Pridham opened the scoring in the 11th minute, deflecting a cross from Melanie Forbes to give Ottawa (2-1-1) the early lead before 2,143 at TD Place Stadium. The 27-year-old Pridham's clinical finish in the 51st — her league-leading third goal of the season — doubled the lead. "The first goal was a great cross by Mel (Forbes), we've been practising a lot of crossing and finishing in training. That shows how much it pays off," Pridham said. "The second goal was an amazing ball from Min A (Lee), she spun it in the perfect way that I could hit it the first time. "It's showing that our connections are building. It was a fun game to show the attack of our team." WATCH | Pridham leads Rapid FC to 2nd straight home win: Substitute Julia Benati made it 3-0 with a shot into the top of the net after a give-and-go with Desiree Scott in the 75th. Vancouver (2-2-1) held 54 per cent of possession but Ottawa dominated the shot attempts 14-7, including 7-3 on target. Rapid FC 'keeper Mollie Eriksson recorded her second clean sheet.

CBC

16-05-2025

Sport
CBC

Pridham scores twice as Ottawa Rapid FC beats Vancouver Rise FC n NSL

Delaney Baie Pridham scored twice to lead Ottawa Rapid FC to a 3-0 victory over Vancouver Rise FC on Thursday night in the Northern Super League. Pridham opened the scoring in the 11th minute, deflecting a cross from Melanie Forbes to give Ottawa (2-1-1) the early lead before 2,143 at TD Place Stadium. The 27-year-old Pridham's clinical finish in the 51st — her league-leading third goal of the season — doubled the lead. "The first goal was a great cross by Mel (Forbes), we've been practising a lot of crossing and finishing in training. That shows how much it pays off," Pridham said. "The second goal was an amazing ball from Min A (Lee), she spun it in the perfect way that I could hit it the first time. "It's showing that our connections are building. It was a fun game to show the attack of our team." WATCH | Pridham leads Rapid FC to 2nd straight home win: Pridham's brace leads Rapid past Rise for 2nd straight home victory 12 hours ago Duration 1:44 Delaney Baie Pridham scores twice in Ottawa Rapid FC's 3-0 win over Vancouver Rise FC. The Rapid have a perfect record at TD Place with two victories. Substitute Julia Benati made it 3-0 with a shot into the top of the net after a give-and-go with Desiree Scott in the 75th. Vancouver (2-2-1) held 54 per cent of possession but Ottawa dominated the shot attempts 14-7, including 7-3 on target. Rapid FC 'keeper Mollie Eriksson recorded her second clean sheet.