CTV News Ottawa at Six

It's a case of Summer deja-vu, as multiple streets are packed with water following an afternoon storm. CTV's Austin Lee starts us off tonight. Meantime, as we continue to find out more information about the damage done to the LRT Western Extension, we hear from the Head of OC Transpo. Plus, the local Colombian community rallies in support of their homeland, which was struck by a devastating earthquake on Monday. Patricia Boal wraps up the day in news and looks at the upcoming weather forecast.

We start tonight's show with a Facebook Marketplace exchange gone bad, as a teenager in Manotick allegedly tried to rob the seller. And then, shots rang out in broad daylight. CTV's Katie Griffin delivers the details. Meantime, OC Transpo special constables are amping up their presence to keep commuters safe. CTV's Leah Larocque hopped on patrol. Plus, the future of a huge favourite in Hintonburg is up in the air, as proposed condo developments could force a popular coffee shop to move its flagship store to another section of Canada's Capital. Patricia Boal wraps up the day in news, while Jackie Perez closely monitors the stormy skies.

A fatal shooting in Brockville has brought in the SIU, as an OPP officer fatally shoots a 28-year-old man during a police operation. CTV's Katelyn Wilson starts us off tonight. Meantime, 10 churches in West Quebec will be temporarily suspending Sunday masses in September due to a priest shortage. CTV's Kimberley Johnson has more on that. Plus, the Ottawa Redblacks try to stop the bleeding tonight as they visit Saskatchewan. Patricia Boal wraps up the Friday news cycle, while Jackie Perez explores the weekend weather forecast.

The mystery deepens near Smiths Falls after an extensive search on a rural property leads to another set of human remains. CTV's Katie Griffin starts us off tonight. Meantime, an Ottawa man with Cerebral Palsy is left in limbo after his specially-adapted ride was stolen from his property. CTV's Dylan Dyson has more on that. Plus, we try to plan ahead for the next possible transit delay. Patricia Boal wraps up the day in news, while Jackie Perez has a look at the latest weather forecast.

We have more trouble on the train tracks, as we find out just how badly the West Extension of LRT was damaged by the Canada Day downpour. CTV's Leah Larocque starts us off tonight. Meantime, that July rain has also posed a significant problem in the fields, as farmers try to cope with Mother Nature's unpredictability. CTV's Katelyn Wilson has more on that. Plus, one of Canada's most iconic news anchors is being remembered across the country, as CTV News mourns the passing of Lloyd Robertson. Patricia Boal wraps up the day in news, while Jackie Perez takes a peek at the weather forecast.

WestJet operations have resumed following a brief Sunday strike, but travellers remain in limbo. CTV's Katie Griffin starts us off tonight. Meantime, Ottawa mayoral candidate Jeff Leiper has released his five-point plan to fix OC Transpo. CTV's Leah Larocque has more on that. Plus, Canada-USA Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc is back in Washington, as negotiations continue weeks ahead of Trump’s latest tariff deadline. Patricia Boal wraps up the day in news, while Jackie Perez watches the skies above.

From the IRONMAN festivities, to a celebration for Colonel By, Canada's Capital is bustling at every turn. CTV's Natalie Van Rooy starts things off for us tonight. Turning our attention to more serious matters, drugs have taken over alcohol as the leading cause of fatal collisions. CTV's Kimberley Fowler has more on that. Plus, the Ottawa Redblacks are honouring their past at TD Place tonight, while also trying to reverse their present-day struggles. Patricia Boal wraps up the day in news and takes a gander at the long weekend forecast.

A looming WestJet strike could cause long weekend travel disruptions for Ottawa residents. CTV's Katelyn Wilson has more on the 72-hour strike notice. Meantime, Ottawa Police are investigating more than 10 reported sexual assaults since late-June. Plus, repairs to the O-Train’s St. Laurent Station could lead to weeks of travel headaches. Patricia Boal wraps up the day in news, while Jackie Perez has your upcoming weather forecast.

Conservative MPP's in Eastern Ontario are raising concerns about the Alto high-speed rail project. CTV's Austin Lee starts us off tonight. Meantime, a new city-commissioned study is suggesting that Ottawa may have to expand its urban boundaries to keep up with population growth. CTV's Katelyn Wilson has more on that. Plus, Uber says a rideshare driver charged with sexual assault was working for its platform when the incident occurred. Patricia Boal recaps a busy news day, while Jackie Perez is live at the Les Grand Feux launch party with your weather forecast!

When it rains, it pours. Mere days after a family in Lanark County lost their home to a house fire, their remaining belongings have now been stolen from their backyard shed. CTV's Katelyn Wilson starts us off tonight. Meantime, the Canada Day floods were just the start of what ended up being the wettest July in Ottawa's history. CTV's Austin Lee has more on that. Plus, you might have more time to pay your parking fines, but the fines themselves might be bigger if you are caught red-handed. Patricia Boal tackles today's headlines, while Jackie Perez monitors the skies as the rain falls down.