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Publication Date: May 14, 2026 - 18:01
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Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. May 14th, 2026
May 14, 2026
Thanks to recent changes by the Ford government, Ontario's Open and Closed menu for Victoria Day is looking a little bit different this year. And the next year. And the year after that. CFRA's Chris Holski explains why. Meantime, Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe has introduced a motion to cut monthly patio fees for the entire Summer. Typically, the monthly patio permit rental rate is $16.49 per square metre. If approved, that extra expense gets wiped away during the warmest months of 2026, which would do a world of good for Downtown business owners. How much relief would this provide? Is this a discount that our municipality can afford? We dig deeper in Hour 2 with our Reality Check Panel.
Good morning. Canada has selected Germany’s TKMS to build 12 submarines for the country’s first significant underwater fleet. More on that below, along with an Alberta-Ontario pipeline proposal and the volunteer drivers of Saskatchewan.
July 7, 2026 - 06:22 | Sebastian Leck | The Globe and Mail
The public memorial for the Montreal police officer killed in a brazen outdoor shooting last month will be held at the Bell Centre today.
July 7, 2026 - 06:14 | | The Globe and Mail
Ask Rebecca is smart, honest advice to readers’ questions about life, family and relationships by columnist Rebecca Eckler. Got a question for Rebecca? Submit it anonymously on the form here. You can also send an email to NPadvice@postmedia.com. Dear Rebecca: I’m a 30-year-old woman facing a situation that’s causing me more anxiety than I’d like to admit. In a few weeks, I’ll be attending a destination milestone birthday party for a mutual friend, and for the first time in almost three years, I’ll be seeing someone I once considered one of my closest friends. We were friends from the...
July 7, 2026 - 06:00 | Rebecca Eckler | National Post



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