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Publication Date: March 23, 2026 - 18:25
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Ottawa Now - City Hall exploring new noise bylaws and drawing concerns from live music venues
March 23, 2026
The City of Ottawa is looking at creating new noise bylaws, which would deal with excessive noise at restaurants and cafes that offer live music and entertainment. Establishments would be ordered by the Chief License Inspector to, among other things, relocate their sound equipment. Event spaces in the Downtown Core are pushing back, arguing that it would be extremely difficult for live event spaces to operate under these new rules. Joining Kristy Cameron for a broader discussion on this matter are Melanie Brulee, the Executive Director of the Ottawa Music Industry Coalition, and Kwende Kefentse, the City of Ottawa’s first Cultural Industries Development Officer.
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An Indian-born man who “absconded” from Canada the day after an Ontario jury convicted him of sexual assault and extortion has been sentenced in absentia to seven years in prison.
The offender, identified only as H.B. in a recent decision from Ontario’s Superior Court of Justice, was in an intimate partner relationship with his victim, who is described as a “new Canadian” who is also from India.
“The first assault occurred at the victim’s home which should have been a place of safety,” wrote Justice Stephen T. Bale.
“Some of the assaults were brutal, painful and degrading — when...
April 22, 2026 - 06:30 | Chris Lambie | National Post
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