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Publication Date: December 15, 2025 - 18:00
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Mon. December 15th, 2025
December 15, 2025
Ottawa Police has launched a brand-new traffic unit to deal with speeding concerns in Canada’s Capital. Effective today, residents could see more traffic enforcement officers in their neighbourhoods, as officers attempt to make up for the recent purge of speed cameras. CTV’s Josh Marano delivers the latest developments in Hour 1. Sticking with city news, but also looking from a national lens, a Downtown city councillor says that Canada needs a countrywide gameplan to properly address the next phase of the opioid crisis. Joining us to explain further is Rideau-Vanier councillor Stephanie Plante. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.
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Anyone who accidentally dials 911 is urged to stay on the line and speak to a communicator to confirm there is no emergency, preventing the unnecessary use of police resources.
February 11, 2026 - 18:27 | Alessia Simona Maratta | Global News - Canada
Anyone who accidentally dials 911 is urged to stay on the line and speak to a communicator to confirm there is no emergency, preventing the unnecessary use of police resources.
February 11, 2026 - 18:27 | Alessia Simona Maratta | Global News - Ottawa
Over the roughly 10 years he’s lived in Tumbler Ridge, Curtis Miedzinski almost never heard noises that disrupted the sleepy mountain town’s tranquil quiet. That changed late Tuesday afternoon, when the distinct thump of helicopter blades cut through the silence.
With a population just under 2,400, Tumbler Ridge is tucked away in the dense forests of the British Columbia interior, and is surrounded by three mountain ridges that give the municipality a distinct feeling of remoteness, residents say. That seclusion seemingly complicated emergency services’ efforts to respond to a mass...
February 11, 2026 - 18:25 | Jesse Snyder | National Post
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