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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Fri. May 15th, 2026

May 15, 2026

A historic shift in provincial policy now permits Ontario retailers to open their doors on Victoria Day Monday. However, the Ford government insists that employee scheduling remains voluntary. What’s the overall vibe surrounding this policy shift? Kristy Cameron digs deeper with Julie Kwiecinski, the Director of Ontario Affairs at the Canadian Federation of Independent Business. Then, Andrew Pinsent drops by with a quick preview of CFRA Weekends. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.



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Shaun Riddell, the CEO of SpaceDirt, says he was "blown away" by the awarding of the $500,000 contract, given the competition for the national grant. 
June 12, 2026 - 08:40 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
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June 12, 2026 - 08:35 | Anita Murray, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Citizen
The chief of a northern Manitoba First Nation says her community is so overwhelmed by drugs and the resulting violence that her members live in fear.
June 12, 2026 - 08:34 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada