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Publication Date: May 8, 2026 - 18:35
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Ottawa Now - The mission to find the best 'Hear ye, Hear ye!' in Ontario
May 8, 2026
Nowadays, news outlets like print media and digital media keep us informed. Several generations ago, if you wanted to make a public announcement, a 'town crier' would ring a bell and read it out loud. It's a lost art in today's complicated world, but a weekend competition is keeping history alive. This year, Ottawa is playing host to the annual Ontario Guild of Town Criers Competition, with the field of play running from 12PM to 5PM on Saturday and Sunday. Jenn Olivero is the President of the Ontario Guild of Town Criers, and she has over 20 years of experience under her belt. She shows Kristy Cameron how it’s done on Ottawa Now.
Cineplex and TSN are teaming up to screen select FIFA World Cup 2026 matches in theatres across Canada as the country prepares to co-host the tournament.
May 16, 2026 - 15:54 | Prisha Dev | Global News - Canada
Ottawa Charge fans arrived in style ahead of Game 2 of the Walter Cup final against the Montreal Victoire. Emma Weller caught up with fans after they showed up to Place Bell in a bus and a limousine.
May 16, 2026 - 15:49 | | CBC News - Ottawa
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May 16, 2026 - 15:41 | | CBC News - Canada

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