Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Fri. May 23rd, 2025
May 23, 2025
The Friday deadline for a new deal has passed, and CUPW has issued striking orders to Canada Post. However, instead of an all-out dispute that completely disrupts service, it will be a ban on overtime hours. We bring you the latest developments as they become available. Over in Kingston, the municipality’s police force has been using drones to catch distracted drivers. Earlier this month, 20 drivers were nabbed for distracted driving thanks to this method. However, legal experts don’t agree with this tactic, and residents are now echoing similar concerns. They feel that a line has been crossed. We kickstart a civil debate with Kingston Police Chief Scott Fraser.
Unpublished Newswire
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency will hold a live update on the province's wildfire situation at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in Prince Albert.
June 6, 2025 - 13:56 | Mackenzie Mazankowski | Global News - Canada
The federal Department of Justice is set to lay off up to 264 employees as it navigates what it calls “significant budgetary pressures.”Ian McLeod, a spokesperson for the department, says in an email that the department is taking “difficult but necessary” steps to manage available resources, given ongoing budget pressures that “can no longer be sustained.”
June 6, 2025 - 13:52 | Catherine Morrison | The Globe and Mail
The province’s police watchdog has cleared Hamilton police officers of wrongdoing in connection with the fatal shooting of Erixon Kabera on Nov. 9, 2024.
June 6, 2025 - 13:40 | Kevin Nielsen | Global News - Ottawa
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