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Publication Date: May 4, 2026 - 18:17
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Ottawa breaks ground on long-delayed Afghanistan memorial after bitter design fight
May 4, 2026
The federal government has finally begun construction on a national Afghanistan war memorial in Ottawa, years after a politically charged design dispute nearly derailed the project. The monument will honour more than 40,000 Canadian veterans and 158 fallen soldiers, with completion now pushed to 2028.
The head of the union representing Ottawa's transit operators is warning about workplace pressures after service on Lines 1 and 4 was interrupted on Saturday due to staffing issues.
May 19, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Last year, Natural Resources Canada updated its map of "plant hardiness zones" in the wake of the changing climate. That means gardeners in eastern Ontario may have more options this year when it comes which plants will thrive and survive.
May 19, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Rachel Lyons’s service dog, Geneva, helps her navigate the world, and often garners attention from strangers. But when people try to distract Geneva, it can cause medical issues for her.
May 19, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa






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