CIWW-AM (Ottawa, ON)

CIWW (1310 kHz), known as CityNews Ottawa, is a commercial AM radio station located in Ottawa, Ontario. It is owned by Rogers Sports & Media and broadcasts a News/Talk radio format. This station shares its programming with its sister station, 101.1 CJET-FM.

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Maple Leafs top Senators 3-2 to grab 2-0 lead in Battle of Ontario

1 day ago | ottawa.citynews.ca | Meredith Bond

Max Domi scored at 3:09 of overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs survived a blown 2-0 lead to defeat the Ottawa Senators 3-2 and go up 2-0 in their first-round playoff series Tuesday. The winger moved into the offensive zone in the extra period and ripped his first of the post-season upstairs past Linus Ullmark. John Tavares, with a goal and an assist, and Morgan Rielly provided the rest of the offence for Toronto. Anthony Stolarz made 26 saves. Brady Tkachuk and Adam Gaudette replied for Ottawa.
Drug stuffed chicken found during arrest: Kingston police

1 week ago | ottawa.citynews.ca | Natasha O'Neill

Kingston police say a person who allegedly threatened staff at a local hotel is now facing multiple charges after a whole rotisserie chicken stuffed with illicit drugs was found in their belongings. Police say they were called to the hotel on Tuesday night after someone reported that the suspect was making threats against the staff. Police say the suspect was arrested and a search of their belongings turned up fentanyl, cocaine and crystal meth - hidden inside a whole cooked chicken.
What's open and closed in Ottawa this weekend?

1 week ago | ottawa.citynews.ca | Natasha O'Neill

The long weekend is upon the nation's capital, and with that comes closures and possibly thunderstorms. Many stores and services are closed on Good Friday and Easter on Sunday, unfortunate given the weather is not set to cooperate in the region. Thursday temperatures are cool at 11 C and the sun is out, but thunderstorms and rain showers will dominate Friday and Saturday.
4 remain at large after armed Bayshore Mall robbery

1 week ago | ottawa.citynews.ca | Natasha O'Neill

Ottawa police laid several charges against a man in connection with an armed robbery of a jewellery store at a west-end mall. It happened March 9 around 11:05 a.m., when four people entered Bayshore Mall and headed for a jewellery store. They threatened a security guard and later fled in a vehicle driven by another suspect, taking items with them.
Ottawa constable suspended without pay

1 week ago | ottawa.citynews.ca | Natasha O'Neill

The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) has suspended an officer charged with underage sexual assault without pay. "After reviewing the conditions of judicial release, Charlene (JenJen) Abella has been suspended without pay in accordance with the provisions of the Community Safety and Policing Act," the force said in a statement. This comes days after Peel Regional Police charged Abella with multiple offences relating to an incident that happened while she was not on duty.
This long weekend police are focusing on seatbelts

1 week ago | ottawa.citynews.ca | Natasha O'Neill

Provincial police are preparing for another long weekend enforcement operation, this time focusing on seatbelts. "The choice to wear or not wear a seatbelt is an important life-and-death decision that left dozens of families mourning the loss of a loved one in 2024," officials said. Data from police shows that a lack of seatbelt caused or was a contributing factor in the deaths of 60 people last year across Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) roadways.
Sens 'ready' to face Leafs in first round of NHL playoffs

1 week ago | ottawa.citynews.ca | Natasha O'Neill

Sometimes, waiting is more rewarding than instant gratification. After a 21-year hiatus, hockey fans in Canada's largest province are finally getting another Battle of Ontario in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. "It's going to be fun," Ottawa Senators coach Travis Green said. "It's going to be an intense series. Going to be a lot of emotions for both cities. Really, it's everything you want in a playoff series.
Street and lane closures coming to Ottawa roadways

1 week ago | ottawa.citynews.ca | Natasha O'Neill

The unofficial season - construction - is starting in the nation's capital, which means drivers and pedestrians alike are in for a number of headaches over the next several weeks. Starting April 15, the eastbound exit at Metcalfe Street off Highway 417 will be closed from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. on Thursday. The city says in a press release this is so workers can inspect the valve chamber at the Isabella and O'Connor streets intersections.
Almost 100 charges laid in Ottawa Valley enforcement blitz

1 week ago | ottawa.citynews.ca | Natasha O'Neill

Police conducted a two-day safety initiative and laid nearly 100 charges while several people received warnings in the Ottawa Valley. The blitz happened on April 12 and 13, and multiple Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachments in Ottawa and the valley assisted. Officers patrolled Whitney, Madawaska, Barry's Bay, Golden Lake and Eganville the first day. On the next day, they shifted focus to more areas, including Beachburg, Westmeath, Pembroke and Petawawa.
PWHL 2025 Draft happening in Ottawa

1 week ago | ottawa.citynews.ca | Natasha O'Neill

The PWHL will hold its third annual entry draft in Ottawa on June 24, the league announced on Tuesday, with University of Wisconsin's Casey O'Brien anticipated to be one of the top selections following her MVP senior season. What's yet to be determined is how many teams will be participating in the draft, with the six-team league having yet to announce its decision on whether to expand by as many as two franchises.