Media availability following Special City Council meeting | Unpublished
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Author: City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias
Publication Date: January 12, 2026 - 14:00

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Media availability following Special City Council meeting

January 12, 2026

Mayor Mark Sutcliffe and Wendy Stephanson, City Manager, will respond to media questions after Wednesday’s Special City Council meeting. 

The following subject-matter experts will be available to answer questions: 

  • Alain Gonthier, General Manager, Public Works 

  • Stuart Huxley, Interim City Solicitor 

Residents will be able to watch the media availability on the Ottawa City Council YouTube channel

When: Wednesday, January 14 

Time: 10 minutes after the Special City Council meeting adjourns 



Unpublished Newswire

 
Five week trial begins in lawsuit launched by photojournalist Amber Bracken, arrested by RCMP in 2021, and news outlet The Narwhal, claiming wrongful arrest, wrongful detention and violation of Charter rights.
January 12, 2026 - 21:47 | | CBC News - Canada
The death of Trevor Dubois has brought attention to the topic of violence in Sask. hospitals, with workers at St. Paul's writing a letter, outlining what they face daily.
January 12, 2026 - 21:46 | Ashley Beherns | Global News - Canada
A civil trial launched by The Narwhal and a photojournalist against the RCMP began with both sides fighting over whether her high-profile arrest at the 2021 Wet’suwet’en pipeline standoff was part of a concerted campaign to limit press freedom.Amber Bracken and the British Columbia-based news outlet are seeking a declaration that her detention at a remote protest camp against the Coastal GasLink pipeline in the northwestern part of the province violated her and her employer’s constitutional rights to freedom of the press.
January 12, 2026 - 21:42 | Mike Hager | The Globe and Mail