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Publication Date: June 25, 2026 - 18:00
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. June 25th, 2026
June 25, 2026
The opening of a new Chick-Fil-A location in Orleans is causing worries about potential drive-thru disruptions. Ottawa city councillor Catherine Kitts is among the concerned crowd, and she is calling on the municipality to take a broader examination of today’s drive-thrus and the traffic chaos they could cause. The voice for Orléans South-Navan joins Kristy Cameron in Hour 1. Meantime, getting tested for HIV and other STI’s in Ontario just got a lot easier. And you don’t even need to visit a clinic. Dr. Patrick O’Byrne, a Nurse Practitioner at Ottawa Public Health and a UOttawa Professor, pays us a visit ahead of National HIV Testing Day. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.
Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Halifax on Monday, where he is expected to make a defence-related announcement in the evening, before heading to the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey.
July 6, 2026 - 11:46 | Uday Rana | Global News - Canada
U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra has denied that a donation from the billionaire family that owns the Ambassador Bridge is responsible for the delay in opening the new Gordie Howe Bridge. Global News asked Hoekstra whether a million-dollar campaign donation to MAGA Inc. from Matthew Moroun, the head of the family that has owned the bridge since the 1970s, was linked to the hold-up. “Absolutely not,” the outlet reports Hoekstra to have said. “The bridge was not open when it was announced a couple of weeks ago by mutual agreement of the Canadian government and the U.S. government...
July 6, 2026 - 11:36 | Ellie Hutchings | National Post
The federal government says it's simplifying the current Buy Canadian procurement process to make it easier for small and medium-sized businesses.
July 6, 2026 - 11:33 | Ariel Rabinovitch | Global News - Canada





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