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Publication Date: August 12, 2026 - 21:48
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David Eby visits Okanagan after 'horrific' fire
August 12, 2026
Premier David Eby says a wildfire in B.C.’s South Okanagan region that forced about 20,000 residents to evacuate on Friday moved at an unprecedented speed. He says during a briefing in Penticton that the wildfire’s rapid movement is a new normal.
More than a month after a ferocious storm and flooding damaged their apartment buildings on Canada Day, many tenants are still in the dark about their rights and seeking answers.
August 14, 2026 - 10:58 | | CBC News - Ottawa
OC Transpo says it's preparing to put the O-Train's long-delayed eastern extension through a testing regime that's one of the last steps toward finally opening it, though it still doesn't have a specific date.
August 14, 2026 - 10:52 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The deadline to file or withdraw a nomination for the Office of Mayor, City Councillor or School Board Trustee in the 2026 Municipal Elections is Friday, August 21, at 2 pm.
Nomination process for candidates
Nomination forms must be filed in person by the candidate or their agent at the City of Ottawa’s Elections Office (1221 Cyrville Road, Unit B).
Prospective candidates or their agents are encouraged to schedule an appointment to file their nomination forms and may contact the Elections Office by phone at 613-580-2660 or by email at elections@ottawa.ca in order to do so....
August 14, 2026 - 09:52 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases




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