The heat breaks in Ottawa, but smoke warning remains | Page 19 | Unpublished
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Author: Norman Provencher
Publication Date: July 16, 2026 - 09:46

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The heat breaks in Ottawa, but smoke warning remains

July 16, 2026
After several days of hot and sometimes threatening weather, it looks like the capital's in for a more pleasant break for the next few days. Read More


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