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Fans braved the rain to be at LeBreton Flats the moment the gates opened for Ottawa Bluesfest 2026. Dan Taekema breaks down what Ottawa music lovers can expect this year.

Hot and sticky weather is coming to Ottawa for Canada Day, with the humidity feeling like the mid 40s.

Ottawa police say the man approached a woman unprovoked and forcibly removed her hijab before throwing an umbrella at her. She was uninjured.