Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Wed. June 11th, 2025
June 11, 2025
It’s officially official, everybody! And depending on who you ask, perhaps this isn’t news you want to hear. Regardless of where you stand, parkgoers will soon be able to enjoy a cold one in select Ottawa parks, as City Council just passed a bylaw change for the Summer months. If you are 19-and-older, you can legally enjoy an alcoholic beverage between Canada Day and Halloween, but only under certain hours of the day and within certain designations. Where these perks will be applied is now in the hands of City Council. Kitchissippi councillor Jeff Leiper joins the program with his two cents on this never-ending debate. Plus, we deliver the latest breaking news as it happens, right here on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
Unpublished Newswire
A jury could not reach a verdict for the man concerning the rail plot charge, but found him guilty of three other terrorism-related offences.
August 7, 2025 - 13:42 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
OTTAWA – Industry Minister Mélanie Joly has upheld the CRTC’s wholesale regulatory framework for high-speed Internet services, giving Telus Corp. a victory after a long battle. But other telecom operators are furious.
In a landmark decision announced late Wednesday evening, Joly sided with the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission’s (CRTC) after it decided to allow for greater competition on existing networks for high-speed Internet services across the country.
The CRTC authorized Canada’s three major telecommunications companies to resell fibre optics to...
August 7, 2025 - 13:40 | Antoine Trépanier | National Post
OTTAWA
— Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to get “shovels in the ground” on at least two pipelines within one year of him assuming office.
The call comes weeks after the passage of Carney’s first major piece of legislation, the bill known as the “One Canadian Economy,” which introduces a new process to streamline the approvals for major infrastructure projects.
“Now you might say, this is...
August 7, 2025 - 13:21 | Stephanie Taylor | National Post
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