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Publication Date: April 17, 2026 - 18:01
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April 17, 2026
Over 150 inmates have been improperly released from Ontario’s jails over the past several years, a problem that Premier Doug Ford called ‘unacceptable’ on Wednesday. Global News has unearthed government documents through freedom-of-information laws, which show that the province mistakenly released 157 inmates between 2021 and 2025. Kristy Cameron chats with John Fraser, the Interim Leader of the Ontario Liberals and an MPP for Ottawa South. On a lighter note, if you’re looking for some movie recommendations this weekend, movie critic Matt Demers has a few in mind! He drops by for his Weekly Movie Picks.
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Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for communities such as Bancroft, Kaladar and Pembroke Tuesday afternoon and evening. It could bring strong winds and possibly a tornado, according to forecasters.
May 19, 2026 - 13:52 | | CBC News - Ottawa
A female pedestrian struck by a car at Fallowfield Road and Via Park Place in Barrhaven has died. Read More
May 19, 2026 - 13:46 | Robert Hiltz | Ottawa Citizen
U.S. undersecretary of defence Elbridge Colby stated is department is pausing the military board 'to reassess how this forum benefits shared North American defense.'
May 19, 2026 - 13:42 | Adriana Fallico | Global News - Canada
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