• Ottawa: Ottawa introduces bill to address forced labor amid Trump tariffs | June 12
    Jun 12 2026
    Ottawa officials announce new measures to combat forced labor and push for zero-emission buses, while residents protest a controversial rail project. The city also prepares for the 2026 World Cup and highlights its top patios for beer lovers.
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  • Ottawa: Fourth person charged in Last Duel Park homicide | June 11
    Jun 11 2026
    Ottawa police charge fourth person in Christo Allison Richards' death, while the city closes last supervised drug sites and OC Transpo offers fare-free weekends. Petawawa prepares for military housing expansion and a shooting sparks calls for more police in the east end.
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  • Ottawa: Ottawa's last supervised injection sites close amid community concerns | June 10
    Jun 10 2026
    Ottawa's last supervised drug consumption sites are closing this week, raising concerns about public health and homelessness, while a major barn fire in Napanee caused millions in damage. Ottawa police also warn of a dangerous offender with a sexual violence history being released on day parole.
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  • Ottawa: Teen Injured in Coyote Attack | June 09
    Jun 9 2026
    Ottawa teens face coyote attack risks as emergency crews treat a youth injured in Orléans, while Northern mayors push back against highway four-laning plans. A Rideau Street sinkhole and Parks Canada layoffs highlight infrastructure and budget concerns in the city.
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  • Ottawa: Ottawa pushes to free streamers from funding local news mandates | June 08
    Jun 8 2026
    Ottawa's city council has directed the CRTC to remove funding requirements for streaming platforms and local news, while Councilor Tim Tierney becomes FCM president. Thousands gathered in Manotick for the annual rubber duck race to support community programs.
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  • Ottawa: Ottawa paramedics missed critical response times for severe calls in 2025 | June 07
    Jun 7 2026
    Ottawa's paramedics missed emergency response targets in 2025, raising concerns over resource allocation, while carbon monoxide leaks in Aylmer, Quebec, led to home evacuations linked to a housing project. An Alberta man wanted in the 2024 Ottawa murder case was arrested in Turkey, and shooting 'rollers' in Ottawa face increased scrutiny after a dangerous collision.
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  • Ottawa: Parasitic illness sickens dozens in Kingston area | June 06
    Jun 6 2026
    Ottawa health officials are investigating an intestinal illness outbreak in Kingston with unclear origins, while the city's integrity commissioner faces political scrutiny over a mayoral candidate's inquiry into unregistered lobbying. Ottawa also warns residents about coyote encounters and the risks of filming sports cars from moving vehicles, as the Redblacks prepare for their home opener.
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  • Ottawa: Child critically injured in Ottawa balcony fall | June 05
    Jun 5 2026
    Ottawa police are investigating a critical child fall from a fourth-floor balcony following two similar incidents this month, while a shooting and stabbing in Overbrook and Rideau Street respectively have led to charges. The city also announces its hosting of the Volleyball Nations League, highlighting its growing role in international sports.
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