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Publication Date: June 17, 2026 - 18:02
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Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Wed. June 17th, 2026
June 17, 2026
The road in front of two Ottawa schools could be shut down to traffic this Fall, as part of a pilot project to improve safety. Should more schools close their streets during pick-up and drop-off times? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Then, we turn our attention to France, where this year's G7 Summit has officially winded down. However, ahead of a looming CUSMA deadline, Canada's Prime Minister wasn't able to secure a bilateral meeting with U.S. President Trump. CTV's Rachel Aiello joins us from Evian with the latest.
Grassy Narrows First Nation is demanding an apology from Prime Minister Mark Carney, and for a paper mill linked to mercury contamination to be closed. Protesters say the Dryden paper mill, which dumped about nine tonnes of mercury into the English-Wabigoon River System in the 1960s and '70s, continues to pollute their community's water system.
June 23, 2026 - 19:54 | | CBC News - Canada
Danielle Smith's government put much of its weight behind Cowboys Music Festival's demand for later weeknight curfews. City council barely budged.
June 23, 2026 - 19:40 | | CBC News - Canada
Watch the Scarborough Shooting Stars and the Ottawa BlackJacks go head-to-head in Canadian Elite Basketball League action from TD Place Arena in Ottawa.
June 23, 2026 - 19:30 | | CBC News - Ottawa



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