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Publication Date: June 19, 2026 - 18:00
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Fri. June 19th, 2026
June 19, 2026
A family-owned driving school has shuttered its doors, leaving a crowd of future Ottawa-Gatineau drivers in a pretty tough spot. In Hour 1, Kristy Cameron chats with Jennifer, whose 16-year-old son was enrolled in Beep Beep Driving School. However, he wasn’t able to secure his license before the closure happened, and he’s unsure if he’ll have to start from scratch. Plus, it was a massive triumph for Canadian soccer last night, as Canada dominated Qatar for its first-ever win at the FIFA World Cup. We bring you up to speed on the global spectacle, as well as today’s top headlines.
Mark Carney’s teleprompter quit during a housing announcement in Toronto on Wednesday, and the prime minister used the pause to take a shot at Donald Trump. “I would like to inform you that the teleprompter has ceased to function,” Carney said. “Unlike a certain world leader, I do not view this as a conspiracy.” The crowd laughed. Carney did not name Trump, however, last September, the U.S. president’s teleprompter failed during his address to the United Nations General Assembly , and he said afterward that he had been sabotaged. Trump listed three problems from that visit. An...
August 5, 2026 - 20:38 | Mason Kossak | National Post
Opening day on the multi-use path on the Gordie Howe International Bridge was a day of firsts, potential firsts and almost-firsts for several cyclists and pedestrians, as they sought to etch their names into a chapter in history.
August 5, 2026 - 20:07 | | CBC News - Canada
A policy in southeastern Manitoba schools that requires staff to ignore provincial law entitling youth 16 and up to make their own health-care decisions must be repealed, the province's education minister says.
August 5, 2026 - 19:28 | | CBC News - Canada



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