From Cincinnati Public Radio comes the podcast 'Backed Up,' which demystifies our complex sewer system and tells the stories of the people suffering under decades of mismanagement.

Mitigating the widespread damage caused by flooding can be complex, but one solution gaining momentum is banning basements.

Last October, the City of Ottawa spent 24 hours tallying the number of people experiencing homelessness in what it calls a "point-in-time" count. It also conducted a survey to learn more about who in ...

The City of Ottawa is beefing up its ability to buy local as a trade war looms with the United States. More than 92 per cent ...

The City of Tallahassee is expected to settle two claims at its city commission meeting Wednesday for a sewer backup and a utility mistake. Because the claims exceed $100,000, the settlements aren ...

Newcomers to Canada are making up a bigger part of Ottawa's homeless population, while a smaller portion of homeless Ottawans are using the city's shelter system, according to a new detailed ...

After reviewing a sample of video recordings of exams administered by TransitNEXT, the consortium responsible for building the north-south rail line, investigators with the city auditor’s office ...

Michael Flaherty, ousted from the Boston Water and Sewer Commission after little more ... If Flaherty seeks a reference for future employment, the city will confirm the position he held and ...

Jake Sanderson has been called to suit up for his country. The Ottawa Senators defenceman was named as the replacement for Quinn Hughes of the Vancouver Canucks on Team USA at the 4 Nations Face-Off.

→ Wake-up call: Former Prime Minister STEPHEN HARPER told an invitation-only audience in Ottawa on Tuesday: “If I was still prime minister, I would be prepared to impoverish the country and ...

If you must travel, keep others informed of your schedule and destination and carry an emergency kit and mobile phone. Public Safety Canada encourages everyone to make an emergency plan and get an ...

Night - Flurries with a 72% chance of precipitation. Winds NE at 14 to 16 mph (22.5 to 25.7 kph). The overnight low will be 16 °F (-8.9 °C). Cloudy with a high of 24 °F (-4.4 °C) and a 71% ...