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Gantimpala sa Sining, Mga Hadlang sa Daan & Pagtutunggali ng mga Senador — Ang Iyong Huwebes sa Ottawa

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🎨 Sining at Gantimpala

  1. Narito na ang longlist para sa 2026 Sobey Art Award! Ang prestihiyosong gantimpalang sining sa Canada ay patuloy na nagbibigay-liwanag sa mga umuusbong na talento. Bantayan ang mga pangalan na ito — maaaring sila na ang susunod na malaking pangalan sa mundo ng sining!

🚦 Pulitika at mga Panukala

  1. Iminungkahi ni Doug Ford ang ilang hadlang sa daan — sa literal! Pagkatapos alisin ang mga speed camera, ngayo'y advocate ang Premier para sa mga speed bumps upang matiyak ang mas ligtas na mga kalsada. Ito na kaya ang solusyon sa ating mga problema sa mabilis na pagmamaneho?

  2. Mukhang may butas ang sistema ng kulungan ng Ontario. Ipinahayag ni Premier Ford ang kanyang pagkabahala matapos umabot sa mahigit 150 na mga preso ang nailabas nang hindi sinasadya mula 2021. Sana'y hindi na maulit ang mga pagkakamaling ito — kung hindi, kakailanganin natin ng higit pa sa speed bumps para sa kaligtasan!

  3. Nangangako ang Solicitor General na tutukan ang mga ito na mga pagkakamali. Determinado siyang alamin kung ano ang nagiging sanhi ng mga maling paglabas ng mga preso. Matapos ang lahat, mahalaga ang pananagutang ito sa pagpapanatili ng kaligtasan ng ating mga komunidad!

🏒 Isports

  1. Maghahanda na ang mga Senador para sa isang malaking serye ng playoff! Makakaharap nila ang Carolina Hurricanes sa Sabado ng hapon, at punung-puno ng excitement ang mga tagahanga. Huwag palampasin ang pagsisimula — ito na ang simula ng isang electrifying playoff race!

  2. Nandito na ang mga playoffs ng NHL! Sa pagsisimula ng mga Senador sa kanilang laban para sa Cup ngayong weekend, ang mga diehard fans ay nagpapakinis ng kanilang mga jersey at naghahanda para sa mga kapana-panabik na laban sa yelo.

  3. At sa positibong tala, natapos ng mga Senador ang kanilang regular na season sa isang panalo laban sa Maple Leafs! Laging masarap ang talunin ang isang katunggali — sana'y pagmulan ito ng momentum para sa playoffs!

🌧️ Panahon at Kapaligiran

  1. Tumataas ang takot sa pagbaha para sa Ilog Ottawa. Nagbigay ng babala ang mga opisyal na hindi maikakaila ang malubhang pagbaha sa gitna ng pagkatunaw ng tagsibol. Panahon na upang bantayan ang antas ng tubig ng ilog!

  2. Nababalisa ang mga magsasaka sa Silangang Ontario. Habang naghahanap si Alto ng access sa kanilang lupa para sa isang bagong proyekto, nag-aalala sila tungkol sa posibleng epekto nito sa kanilang kabuhayan. Bantayan ang mga balita ukol dito para sa lokal na agrikultura!

📬 Komunidad at Serbisyo

  1. Pansin sa mga residente ng Ottawa: 30,000 mga address ang magkakaroon ng community mailboxes! Naglipat ang Canada Post sa bagong paraan ng paghahatid bilang bahagi ng isang five-year plan, kaya't maghanda na sa pag-check ng inyong mga mailbox para sa inyong mga liham!

  2. Ipinapahayag ng Canada Post ang kanilang five-year game plan para sa iyong mail! Kasama sa plano ang unti-unting pag-alis sa door-to-door delivery para sa mga centralized community mailboxes. Malaking pagbabago ito — at simula na nila ito sa 13 komunidad ngayong taon.

  3. Malaking pagbabago ang darating sa kakaibang berde ng Peace Tower! Bilang bahagi ng pagpapalit ng bubong, mawawala ang tanyag na kulay ng tower sa loob ng ilang taon. Talaga namang isang dramatikong makeover para sa ating pambansang simbolo!

🏥 Kalusugan at Kaligtasan

  1. Dumoble ang hospitalization rates para sa mga sakit mula noong pre-pandemic! Ihanda ang inyong mga vaccine cards at manatiling malusog, mga kaibigan! Maaaring ligtas tayo mula sa COVID, ngunit may mga ibang sakit na lumalabas — tumanaw tayo ng mabuti sa ating kalusugan.

😬 Krimen at Kaligtasan

  1. Isang guilty plea sa isang kaso ng break-in na naging politikal. Umamin ang akusado sa Lindsay, Ont. sa pagpasok at pagtakas, na nagbigay-diin sa usapin tungkol sa mga karapatan ng mga may-ari ng bahay sa pagtanggol laban sa mga mananakop. Mukhang ang krimen ay nagdala ng mas malaking usapan!

  2. Nasa pangangaso ang mga pulis para sa isang pinaghihinalaang shooter ng kolehiyo. Ang 24-taong-gulang na wanted man ay maaaring nagbabago ng kanyang hitsura — maging alerto tayo at sana'y agad siyang madakip!

🍁 Lokal na Kultura

  1. Isang nakakaantig na sandali sa Parliament Hill: Isang Walking Out ceremony ng isang Cree na sanggol. Ang magandang tradisyon na ito ay nagbigay-diin sa ating mayamang kultura ng mga Katutubo, na ipinapakita ang malalim na ugat ng komunidad at masiglang pamana.

⚠️ Edukasyon

  1. Bumaba nang husto ang attendance sa mga paaralan ng Ontario! Ipinapakita ng datos ang lumalagong bilang ng mga mag-aaral sa elementarya at mataas na paaralan — makakaapekto ba ito sa ating mga magiging nagtapos? Panahon na upang alamin kung paano ibabalik ang mga bata sa klase!

🤦‍♂️ Iba pa

  1. Mag-ingat sa 'reservation hijacking' sa Booking.com matapos ang isang data breach! Pinapayuhan ang mga tao na mas maging maingat sa kanilang mga travel bookings — sana'y lahat ay manatiling ligtas sa pag-plano ng mga biyahe!

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6-month-old Cree girl has her Walking Out ceremony on Parliament Hill

A Cree Walking Out ceremony on Parliament Hill on Wednesday morning at sunrise, arranged by Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty, was both a celebration and a learning opportunity for members of Parliament, she said, about the vibrant present and future of Indigenous cultures.

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Youth charged after allegedly bringing replica firearm to Bancroft school

The youth was arrested Wednesday after allegedly bringing a replica firearm to North Hastings High School, Ontario Provincial Police say.

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Booking.com customers warned of 'reservation hijacking' after data breach

With the busy travel season approaching, a data breach at Booking.com is leading to warnings about phishing scams known as "reservation hijacking."

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Assembly of First Nations head rejects RCMP 'regret' for secret Indigenous surveillance program

The head of the Assembly of First Nations is rejecting the RCMP's recent statement of regret for a secret surveillance program that targeted hundreds of Indigenous people. Such statements are "not a sufficient response," Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak says in a letter to the prime minister.

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Canadian Real Estate Association downgrades housing market forecast due to 'oil shock'

Canadian Real Estate Association has downgraded its housing market forecast following a jump in fixed mortgage rates and weaker than expected housing sales in the first three months of 2026. CREA had been forecasting higher sales, based on the idea that pent-up demand would emerge, especially from first-time buyers.

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Ottawa Salus Corporation opens a new building. We meet the first resident

Ottawa Salus Corporation’s new building on Capilano Drive is the charity’s first residence where people living with mental health challenges can age independently with wrap-around support. CBC Ottawa got a tour.

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Ottawa Senators end regular season with win over Toronto

Ottawa wrapped up its regular season with a 3-1 home win over Toronto on Wednesday night. They will now head to North Carolina to play the Hurricanes in the first round of the playoffs.

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Hospitalization rates for illnesses like COVID, flu have doubled since pre-pandemic, report finds

Striking new data from the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) shows hospitalization rates for vaccine-preventable respiratory diseases more than doubled in 2024, compared to pre-pandemic levels, all while vaccination rates are backsliding.

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Solicitor general will ‘get to bottom’ of inmate release errors he was briefed on in 2025

Solicitor general will ‘get to bottom’ of inmate release errors he was briefed on in 2025

A briefing note revealing the accidental release of inmates at Ontario jails was written for Solicitor General Michael Kerzner at the start of 2025.

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Leafs share frustrations over disappointing season

Leafs share frustrations over disappointing season

The only silver lining in the Toronto Maple Leafs' final game of the season is that it finally ended a long year of disappointment.

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Sirens rally in 3rd period to sink Sceptres

Denisa Křížová, Maja Nylen Persson and Casey O'Brien scored three straight goals in the third period to help the New York Sirens rally past the Toronto Sceptres 3-2 on Wednesday night in Newark, N.J.

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Major Ottawa River flooding can't be ruled out, board says

The board managing the Ottawa River's reservoirs says minor flooding appears to be imminent starting in Pembroke, and it cannot rule out major flooding in the next week between the Arnprior and Cumberland areas.

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Eastern Ontario farmers 'wary' as Alto seeks access to their land

Farmers and rural landowners in eastern Ontario have started receiving land access requests from Alto, the Crown corporation behind Canada’s proposed high-speed rail line, and that has some on guard.

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Ridgeway Plaza owners to install gates, security cameras in new Mississauga deal

Ridgeway Plaza owners to install gates, security cameras in new Mississauga deal

The owners of a popular commercial plaza in Mississauga will begin installing gates and security cameras as part of a deal with the city to reduce 'nuisance gatherings.'

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Man pleads guilty in Lindsay, Ont., break-in case that became political flashpoint

Man pleads guilty in Lindsay, Ont., break-in case that became political flashpoint

The man accused of breaking into a Lindsay, Ont., apartment last year in a case that became a political flashpoint over Canadians' rights to defend their homes has pleaded guilty.

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Lambton College shooting suspect may be ‘attempting to alter’ appearance, clothing: police

Lambton College shooting suspect may be ‘attempting to alter’ appearance, clothing: police

A 24-year-old man wanted in connection with a fatal triple shooting at an Ontario college earlier this month may be 'attempting to alter' his appearance and clothing.

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Ford promises no more improper inmate releases after over 150 let out of Ontario jails

Ontario Premier Doug Ford has promised that no more inmates will be improperly released from jail, after more than 150 were mistakenly released from the province's jails between 2021 and 2025.

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NHL announces start dates for playoff matchups

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30,000 Ottawa addresses in line for new Canada Post community mailboxes

Canada Post says it's preparing to convert roughly 30,000 addresses in Ottawa, mostly on the city's east side, from home delivery to community mailboxes in late 2026 and early 2027.

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This piece of Artemis II gear was tested in the skies over Maniwaki

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Senators-Hurricanes playoff series starts Saturday afternoon

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Ford suggests Ottawa install speed bumps where cameras used to be

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The long list for the 2026 Sobey Art Award is here.

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Ford ‘furious’ jails run by his government are accidentally releasing inmates

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Documents obtained by Global News revealed provincially-run jails are routinely releasing inmates in error, something the solicitor general was briefed on.

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Canada Post lays out 5-year plan to convert to community mailbox delivery

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Doug Ford nixes idea of grocery surveillance pricing ban in Ontario

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