Byward Market

• Man faces assault charges after Halton police officers attacked in Ottawa

  Ottawa police say they found the two Halton Regional police officers injured in the ByWard Market area early Sunday after an apparent assault.

  Crime

  Sep 26, 2023
  
• Gordon Reid, founder of discount store chain Giant Tiger, dies at 89

  The southern Ontario retailer says no change in ownership or management is expected as a result of Reid's recent death from illness.

  Canada

  Jul 11, 2023
  
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• As residents worry about safety, city moves to revitalize Ottawa’s ByWard Market

  Layered problems that have long earned the market a reputation for being unsafe have not abated, and a 2021 police report said it has the highest rate of violent crime in the city.

  Canada

  Jun 24, 2023
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• Rideau Street shooting victim in stable condition: Ottawa police

  Ottawa police are asking anyone with dashcam or surveillance footage of Rideau Street to contact them about a shooting Wednesday morning.

  Crime

  Dec 22, 2021
• Armed suspect arrested after chase through ByWard Market parking garage: Ottawa police

  A 31-year-old Ottawa man is facing firearm-related charges after police say they seized a loaded gun from him during a chase in the ByWard Market on Sunday.

  Crime

  Nov 8, 2021
• Ottawa fire crews snuff garbage bin blaze in ByWard Market alley

  A fire in a ByWard Market alleyway was quickly contained to a garbage bin on Thursday afternoon, according to Ottawa fire crews responding to the blaze.

  Fire

  Aug 5, 2021
• Ottawa police to focus on crowds but won’t be ‘counting heads’ on Canada Day

  Ottawa police will be monitoring high-traffic areas such as the ByWard Market and popular parks on Canada Day amid loosened restrictions in the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Crime

  Jun 29, 2021
• Increased police presence at Ottawa beaches, parks, ByWard Market over weekend

  Ottawa police and bylaw officers will have a stepped up presence at parks and in the downtown core over the weekend as the city beings to reopen from the COVID-19 shutdown.

  Canada

  Jun 11, 2021
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• Ottawa police nab suspect in ByWard Market, Lowertown break-ins

  Ottawa police say a review of surveillance footage in the Lowertown and ByWard Market neighbourhoods led them to a suspect accused of a series of recent break and enters.

  Crime

  Apr 15, 2021
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• No injuries in Murray Street shooting: Ottawa police

  Ottawa police say no one was injured after shots were fired in the 300 block of Murray Street just outside the ByWard Market late Monday night.

  Crime

  Mar 17, 2021