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Ottawa News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Ottawa News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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  • Ottawa: Smiths Falls opts out of province's BYOB program | June 17

    Ottawa: Smiths Falls opts out of province's BYOB program | June 17
    Jun 17 2026
    Ottawa's Smiths Falls council rejected changes to its booze bylaws, while a person was hospitalized after being struck by an STO bus in Gatineau. The city also announced plans to expand extreme weather preparedness through a new grant program.
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  • Ottawa: Ottawa police face ongoing sexual misconduct issues despite decade-long effor... | June 15

    Ottawa: Ottawa police face ongoing sexual misconduct issues despite decade-long effor... | June 15
    Jun 15 2026
    Ottawa police face renewed scrutiny as current and former officers detail ongoing systemic sexual misconduct despite a decade of reforms, while Ontario long-term care nurses head to arbitration over unresolved pay and staffing disputes. The city also announces $1 billion in infrastructure funding for regional projects and sees World Cup fans energize the community.
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