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Publication Date: February 19, 2026 - 18:25
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Ottawa Now - Councillor Kitts casts doubt that Ottawa's transit can handle a looming influx of federal workers
February 19, 2026
Over the coming months, the Carney government’s revised RTO mandates will be put into action. As of May 4th, federal executives will be required to work on-site 5 days per week. On July 6th, all remaining federal employees in the public service will be asked to follow a 4-day on-site mandate. However, one city councillor is extremely concerned that Ottawa’s transportation network can’t handle that type of influx. Catherine Kitts, the voice of Orléans South-Navan, joins Kristy Cameron on today’s Ottawa Now.
The Ford government confirmed that the Peel District School Board would be under provincial supervision, a move that has sidelined trustees and replaced them with an appointee.
March 6, 2026 - 06:01 | Colin D’Mello | Global News - Ottawa
Michael Lindsay was tapped to lead the Crown corporation in 2025, tasked with refocusing its mandate and bringing years-delayed transit lines into service for the first time.
March 6, 2026 - 06:00 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Ottawa
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government will consult on doing away with twice-a-year clock changes as people in neighbouring British Columbia prepare to spring their timepieces forward one last time.
March 6, 2026 - 05:50 | | The Globe and Mail





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