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Author: Christopher Reynolds
Publication Date: January 9, 2026 - 12:40
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WestJet staff, passengers raise concerns over cramped seats after video goes viral
January 9, 2026
A viral video showcasing a lack of legroom on WestJet planes is sparking concerns over safety and comfort from staff and passengers.
In a TikTok post by an Alberta woman that has racked up more than 1.1 million views, her parents can be seen squeezing into economy seats that leave barely enough room to bend their knees.
Due to weather conditions, a daytime winter weather parking ban will be in effect on Sunday, January 11 between 10 am and 7 pm across Ottawa. These hours might be extended if additional time is needed to complete winter road operations. Alternative parking during a parking ban can be found by visiting the Winter Parking webpage. Please be sure to remove your vehicle when the ban ends if you use it.
During a winter weather parking ban, parking is prohibited on city streets so crews can plow easily and effectively. Vehicles parked on the street during a ban may be ticketed and towed...
January 10, 2026 - 15:32 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
A Quebec company that operated a chemical manufacturing plant in eastern Gatineau, Que., has been fined $1.35 million for discharging a harmful substance in 2019, according to Environment Canada.
January 10, 2026 - 14:25 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Canada stands to face the biggest fallout of political turmoil in the United States in 2026, a new report by the Eurasia Group warned on Friday.
January 10, 2026 - 14:02 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
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