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Publication Date: June 23, 2026 - 04:00
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Hamilton teen receives Carnegie Medal for pulling man from tent fire
June 23, 2026
A Hamilton teen who pulled a man from a tent engulfed in flames last year has been awarded the Carnegie Medal, given to those who "risked serious injury or death attempting to save others in acts of extraordinary heroism." Zeke Fox was 17 when he dragged Shawn Goodwin out of the flames that destroyed his encampment at Bayfront Park in January 2025.
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The City of Ottawa's homelessness outreach program will include a standardized reporting system for encampments designed to improve supports and to collect data while maintaining the privacy of the city's unsheltered homeless population. Read More
June 29, 2026 - 04:00 | Aedan Helmer | Ottawa Citizen
Megan Bell died in February, four days after a school field trip to Centre Vorlage in western Quebec. According to police, her clothes got caught in a chairlift. For the first time, her parents are speaking out about that life-changing tragedy, and the questions they have about the emergency response that day.
June 29, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Last week, the eastern Ontario city announced it was expanding its "Fines for Food" program, which channels parking ticket revenues to local food banks and food pantries.
June 29, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
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