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Royal birth at Ottawa hospital celebrated with tulips 80 years after liberation of Netherlands

During the Second World War, members of the Dutch royal family were given safe haven in Canada to escape the Nazi occupation of their country. On Jan. 19, 1943, Princess Margriet was born at what was then the Ottawa Civic Hospital.

Ottawa Mosque, ByTowne Cinema could get heritage designation

Ottawa's built heritage committee will vote Tuesday on whether to grant the designation to several significant city structures, including the west-of-downtown mosque and the Rideau Street independent theatre.
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How a new downtown venue could change the music scene in Ottawa

Last February, Mayor Mark Sutcliffe and the head of Live Nation announced a new venue, History Ottawa, in the old Chapters on Rideau. CBC’s Sandra Abma looks at how it might bring bigger names to the city when it opens.

Ontario faces new push to eliminate hospital parking fees, but policy questions remain

Advocates are supporting a bill that would eliminate hospital parking fees across Ontario, introduced after Nova Scotia removed them earlier this month. But questions about enforcement, the impact on hospital funding and equity for those without vehicles should be addressed, a policy expert says. 

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