Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Wed. June 11th, 2025 | Unpublished
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Publication Date: June 11, 2025 - 18:00

Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Wed. June 11th, 2025

June 11, 2025

It’s been nearly 3 months since Canadian liquor stores purged American alcohol from their shelves. But now, Alberta and Saskatchewan are changing course, opting to resume regular purchases and distribution of U.S. booze. Here in Ontario, Premier Doug Ford isn’t backing down, vowing to keep the boycott in place until U.S. President Trump removes all tariffs. So if you are craving some Kentucky bourbon in this province, you’ll have to get creative. CTV political analyst Scott Reid delivers his key takeaways from Western Canada’s recent backpedalling. Shifting gears to the Summer job market, it’s been tough sledding these days, but there are some openings available. As Kristy Cameron explains in Hour 1, help is wanted at Myers Orleans! But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.



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Staffing challenges at hospitals in Prince George and Kamloops mean expectant parents needing specialized care may need to be transferred to other hospitals.
July 26, 2025 - 21:28 | Josh Azizi | Global News - Canada
Toronto has given “Can’t Feel My Face” singer The Weeknd a key to the city as the star returns to play four shows in his hometown. Toronto Mayor Oliva Chow presented the ceremonial honour to the Scarborough-born singer Saturday morning in recognition of how he has “reshaped modern music” and supported health and humanitarian causes in Toronto and abroad. 
July 26, 2025 - 20:53 | Cassidy McMackon | The Globe and Mail
A multi-day heat warning has been issued for the National Capital Region by Environment Canada. Read More
July 26, 2025 - 19:24 | Gord Holder, Postmedia | Ottawa Citizen