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Publication Date: May 25, 2026 - 18:03
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Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Mon. May 25th, 2026
May 25, 2026
It’s been yet another snail-paced commute on Highway 417 today, especially near Pinecrest Road. And as LRT signage takes out some precious lane space, the City of Ottawa is opening a bus-only on-ramp from Woodroffe to the Westbound side of the Queensway, in the hopes that it will ease some of the congestion. CTV’s Josh Marano delivers the details in Hour 4. Then, we preview tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Stefan Keyes. And if news breaks in real time, you’ll hear it live on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
A much-convicted, 71-year-old schizophrenic man now free after brutally strangling a cellmate remains “a significant threat to the safety of the public,” according to a new ruling that singles out his unauthorized use of marijuana for concern. George Veerman of Hamilton, Ont., was released in 2015, seven years after being found not criminally responsible for the murder, and now lives with his brother. But Veerman “remains incapable of consenting to psychiatric treatment. He is treated with a long-acting injectable antipsychotic medication every 14 days and 350 mg of Clozapine nightly...
June 9, 2026 - 07:00 | Chris Lambie | National Post
June 9, 2026 - 06:51 | Aaron Sousa | The Globe and Mail
British Columbia’s police watchdog has been asked to investigate after police in East Vancouver fatally shot a person while responding to a home invasion involving a hostage.
June 9, 2026 - 06:44 | | The Globe and Mail



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