Watch the 6 p.m. newscast live and on demand
weekdays on CBC Television [runs 30:00]
Latest - the 6 p.m. segment available shortly after the broadcast
Live at 6 p.m. ET - Monday to Friday
Latest video from CBC News Network and CBC-TV
CBC News: Ottawa at 5, 5:30, 6 and 10:55
Hosts Lucy van Oldenbarneveld, Adrian Harewood and the CBC News: Ottawa team provide updated coverage on the day's top local stories throughout the broadcast. Climatologist Ian Black provides Ottawa accurate local weather forecasts it can depend on.
Gemini for the best local newscast
- CBC Ottawa newscast wins Gemini
- CBC Ottawa's supper-hour news program won a Gemini for the best local newscast in a small market at the 25th annual Gemini Awards in Toronto Tuesday night. The program's executive producer, Paula Waddell, was in Toronto to receive the award. Lynn Douris is senior producer of CBC News at 5, 5:30 and 6. "We have a lot of really experienced journalists here at CBC Ottawa. So this is a team win, because everyone's hard work is being recognized with this award." Read more
Hosts
- Lucy van Oldenbarneveld
- Lucy van Oldenbarneveld is co-host of CBC News Ottawa at 5, 5:30 & 6. Lucy’s work with CBC has taken her almost literally from one side of the country to the other. Before coming to Ottawa, Lucy was the host/reporter of the afternoon radio show at CBC Whitehorse. Lucy has reported on a number of significant Canadian events, including the 2002 G8 summit in Kananaskis. Lucy is involved with providing journalism training in different parts of Africa - most recently in Abuja, Nigeria.
- E-mail: Lucy van Oldenbarneveld
- Adrian Harewood
- Adrian Harewood is co-host of CBC News Ottawa at 5, 5:30 & 6 and host of CBC News Ottawa Late Night at 10:55 p.m. Adrian made the leap from radio to television in the fall of 2009 after three years of hosting Ottawa’s number one drive-home show, All in a Day on CBC Radio One (91.5 FM). Adrian has a keen interest in community involvement and getting to better know the city where he grew up.
- E-mail: Adrian Harewood
Sports
- Dan Seguin
- Dan has 25 years experience in both private television and the CBC as one of Ottawa’s best sports journalists.
E-mail: Dan Seguin
Twitter: @seguinsports
Reporters
- Steve Fischer
- Steve is a reporter-turned-videojournalist whose nose for a good story has taken him from one end of the country to the other.
E-mail: Steve Fischer
- Simon Gardner
- One of the first video journalists with CBC Television, Simon specializes in consumer affairs and investigative journalism.
E-mail: Simon Gardner
- Danny Globerman
- A seasoned video journalist, Danny’s beat includes local politics and reports on Ottawa’s arts scene.
E-mail: Danny Globerman
- Cory O'Kelly
- Cory specializes in getting the background details from city hall and delivering stories about local politics. He also enjoys bringing his unique take in showcasing some of the more unusual characters around town.
E-mail: Cory O'Kelly
- Hannah Thibedeau
- From crime to federal politics, Hannah loves to be where the action is happening. Hannah divides her time reporting for The National on weekends and CBC Local News.
E-mail: Hannah Thibedeau
- Tiffany Tambeau
- Tiffany is also a new reporter at CBC Ottawa. She has been a key addition to the team since local news expanded its supper and late night programs in the fall of 2009.
E-mail: Tiffany Tambeau
- Waub Rice
- Waub joined the CBC Ottawa news team in the fall of 2010 from CBC Winnipeg. Waub has a reputation for his skills as an effective story teller. His list of credits include working on an emmy-nominated CBC/PBS co-production comparing the Canadian and American health care systems. He also produced two episodes of the CBC Radio One summer series ReVision Quest.
E-mail: Waub Rice
- Sandra Abma
- From local issues to international cultural events,Sandra Abma tells stories with compassion, curiousity and a sense of fun. A veteran television and radio reporter she focusses on the people and personalities that drive change in our community.
E-mail: Sandra Abma
CBC News: Ottawa weather
- Ottawa climatologistEmail: Ian Black
- Follow @ BlacksWeather
- A climatologist for CBC Television in Ottawa for over 20 years, Ian is the only CMOS-endorsed weather forecaster in Ottawa.






