Source Feed: Ottawa Citizen
Author: Bruce Deachman
Publication Date: May 8, 2026 - 04:00
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Deachman: The part of Jim Watson I miss
May 8, 2026
During the 2018 municipal election campaign, I spent a day shadowing incumbent mayor Jim Watson as he worked the voter trail. Driving along the Airport Parkway to an event at the EY Centre, he noticed that the recently paved road hadn’t yet had lines painted on it, and so he immediately took out his phone and called whoever at the city was responsible to get that done. Read More
Unpublished Newswire
Summer is nearly upon us, and maybe you’re trying to decide whether or not to purchase that window A/C unit on Facebook Marketplace. Taking a gander at the first day of June, we are expecting a high of 22 degrees in Canada’s Capital, but there’s a chance of showers (and perhaps a thunderstorm) looming overhead. And now, Ottawa’s Summer forecast projections are available for all to see. How hot could it get? Kristy Cameron checks in with Doug Gillham, a meteorologist with The Weather Network. Meantime, the proposed high-speed rail line between Ottawa and Montreal...
June 1, 2026 - 17:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Aging roads and facilities are a key discussion point at City Hall this week, as a new Committee report outlines an infrastructure gap of nearly $230 million. City Staff warn that, without new investment, that number could balloon to $1 billion within the next 10 years. We gather the details from CFRA’s Andrew Pinsent. Meantime, a very important community fundraiser is unfolding this week, culminating into Saturday’s grand finale on CTV Ottawa. Leading up to this year’s CHEO Telethon, we’re speaking with people who work at the children’s hospital to help...
June 1, 2026 - 17:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board teacher Stephen Ruth, 40, pleaded guilty Monday to possessing and distributing child sexual abuse and exploitation material.
June 1, 2026 - 16:55 | | CBC News - Ottawa
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