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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Fri. February 6th, 2026

February 6, 2026

Do you support a federal return-to-office work mandate? As of July, federal government employees are expected to report to their workstations 4 days a week. Several unions, as expected, are none too pleased. Could this fuel a potential labour dispute in the future? Kristy Cameron chats with Sharon DeSousa, the National President of the Public Service Alliance of Canada. Plus, a crazy spectacle is about to unfold in the ByWard Market tonight. We unveil the latest Winterlude twist in Hour 1. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.



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OTTAWA — Federal Energy Minister Tim Hodgson didn’t directly mention the threat of Alberta separation when speaking in Calgary on Friday, but his remarks drew a clear connection between Ottawa-Alberta energy cooperation and keeping the country together. Hodgson said it was high time for federal policymakers to adopt a mindset of “Prairie pragmatism” when it comes to developing and leveraging Canada’s abundant natural resources. “Ottawa has awoken to something Western Canada has known for a long time: energy and mineral security is also national security,” Hodgson told the downtown...
February 13, 2026 - 14:31 | Rahim Mohamed | National Post
Peel Regional Police say nearly 200 charges have been laid after an investigation into more than 35 commercial break-and-enters in Mississauga.
February 13, 2026 - 14:27 | Prisha Dev | Global News - Ottawa
Peel Regional Police say nearly 200 charges have been laid after an investigation into more than 35 commercial break-and-enters in Mississauga.
February 13, 2026 - 14:27 | Prisha Dev | Global News - Canada