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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.
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Environment Canada has issued heat warnings across the majority of Ontario as well as southern Manitoba and parts of Saskatchewan.
July 13, 2026 - 10:46 | Rachel Morgan | Global News - Ottawa
A group including Ottawa Senators owner Michael Andlauer, Spa Nordik founder Martin Paquette and major Ottawa-Gatineau developer Devcore said Monday it did not win the bidding to take over the Fairmont Le Château Montebello hotel.
July 13, 2026 - 10:24 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Prime Minister Mark Carney has defended the deal between Canada and the United States to open the Gordie Howe International Bridge, which connects Windsor, Ont., with Detroit, Michigan. “I’m happy the bridge is going to be open. We need it. We need it because we’re expanding,” Carney said in an interview with CTV at the Calgary Stampede on Sunday. His comments come after the Government of Canada confirmed that the bridge will open on July 27, following weeks of delays and public criticism from the Trump administration. Speaking on the new profit split with the U.S., Carney told CTV...
July 13, 2026 - 10:02 | Ellie Hutchings | National Post
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