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Publication Date: June 22, 2026 - 18:00
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Mon. June 22nd, 2026
June 22, 2026
Ottawa Police Chief Eric Stubbs has told OPS members that they have a choice when it comes to sexual misconduct within the force: Change your ways, or hand in your badge. And tonight, the Police Services Board will be assembling for a meeting. Are you concerned about the present-day conduct within the Ottawa Police Service? How can the Ottawa Police change its culture? Kristy Cameron chats with former OPP Commissioner Chris Lewis in Hour 1. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines, starting with a blockbuster trade that sent the Senators’ captain packing. Sens GM Steve Staios confirms that Brady Tkachuk wouldn’t extend his contract beyond 2028, and that a trade request was submitted by Tkachuk during his exit meeting.
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OTTAWA — Canada will not be taking part in cross-border celebrations to highlight the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge next week, the government has announced. “In light of trade action threatened by the United States earlier this week, it would be inappropriate to proceed with a celebratory event between the two countries,” said Jenna Ghassabeh, director of communications for the minister of housing and infrastructure, in a statement sent late Tuesday afternoon. The bridge is scheduled to open to vehicle traffic on Monday, July 27. This is the first snub from Canada...
July 21, 2026 - 18:49 | Catherine Lévesque | National Post
CHARLOTTETOWN — Eight premiers said Tuesday they would start allowing people in their province to buy alcohol directly from producers anywhere in the country. “We’re thrilled today that other provinces have joined us,” said New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt, whose province amended its laws to allow residents to order alcohol directly from elsewhere in Canada last year. Holt’s province will be joined by Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Nova Scotia, P.E.I., and Newfoundland and Labrador in allowing direct-to-consumer shipping from out of province. “Now … New Brunswick’s world-...
July 21, 2026 - 18:16 | Stewart Lewis | National Post
A father killed his two young sons in southeast Ottawa on June 29 before then setting fire to his dental practice in Iroquois and dying by suicide in a parking lot outside Kemptville, Ottawa police said in a news release detailing the homicide investigation into the deaths. Read More
July 21, 2026 - 18:05 | Nicholas Kohler | Ottawa Citizen
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