Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Fri. May 16th, 2025 | Unpublished
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Publication Date: May 16, 2025 - 18:00

Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Fri. May 16th, 2025

May 16, 2025
While visiting Ottawa’s parks, local parkgoers and Canadian tourists could soon receive permission to enjoy an alcoholic beverage on the premises. And not just later this Summer, but throughout the Summer months. CTV’s Josh Pringle delivers the details. Meantime, five former members of Canada's 2018 World Juniors roster will now face sexual assault charges in a trial-by-judge setting. This comes as the jury was abruptly dismantled by the judge on Friday morning, marking the second jury breakup in a matter of weeks. Kim Schofield, a litigation expert in criminal law, joins the program in Hour 1.


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Thirteen months before the FIFA World Cup kicks off, the City of Toronto is still wondering how to pay for it.The cost of hosting six games in Toronto has been pegged at $380-million, with the federal government contributing $104-million and Ontario, including services, $97-million. Toronto’s tab is $178.7-million (47 per cent of the total cost).But a city staff report says the cost of providing services related to public transport, policing and hospitals, among others, has increased to almost $40-million in total – reducing the provincial cash contribution and adding to the city’s bill...
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Britta Curl-Salemme scored the game-tying goal and the overtime winner to lift the Minnesota Frost to a hard-fought 2-1 victory over the Ottawa Charge in the Professional Women's Hockey League final Thursday.
May 22, 2025 - 22:46 | | CBC News - Ottawa