From Bern, Switzerland, to Canberra, Australia, capital cities often get a bad rap. Although they are frequently museum- and gallery-rich, travelers routinely dismiss them as provincial, dull, squeaky ...

Snaking its way through the center of Ottawa, the Rideau Canal is one of the city's most historic attractions. This 125-mile waterway was originally constructed between 1826 and 1832 to create a ...

The best way to get around Ottawa is on foot. The city's vibrant downtown area is extremely condensed, and excellent signage makes it easy to navigate. If you do get tired of walking, the ...

From animals to alleged wrongdoing to political intrigue, here's another look at our most-watched videos of the year.

It's been a disruptive year in many ways, and several of the most-read CBC Ottawa digital stories in 2025 deal with breaks from the norm.

Canada's housing minister says a deal Build Canada Homes signed this week should be seen as the model for what the new agency ...

Ottawa, Canada’s capital city, has 497 miles of dazzling cycling paths and lanes within the region that connect to a bounty of farmers’ markets, coffeehouses, creative cocktail bars, and can’t-miss ...

Hours later and running on very little sleep, the two friends left Toronto at 6:30 a.m. on Christmas Day and arrived in the ...

Major investment cements Canadian leadership in AI, quantum, and next-generation connectivity while driving sustainable growth and world-class talent development Project showcases the strength of ...

It is a blunt admission that Canada has run out of room to hide a systemic failure that has long undermined both its national defense and its value as an ally.

Protectionist measures draw criticism in from Western Canada, warning of shortages and rising costs if forced to buy Canadian materials over foreign steel ...

OTTAWA, Ontario - Tragedy and terror struck Canada's capital city Wednesday as a gunman shot a soldier standing guard at the country's National War Memorial before ...