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Publication Date: June 11, 2025 - 18:03
Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Wed. June 11th, 2025
June 11, 2025

It’s officially official, everybody! And depending on who you ask, perhaps this isn’t news you want to hear. Regardless of where you stand, parkgoers will soon be able to enjoy a cold one in select Ottawa parks, as City Council just passed a bylaw change for the Summer months. If you are 19-and-older, you can legally enjoy an alcoholic beverage between Canada Day and Halloween, but only under certain hours of the day and within certain designations. Where these perks will be applied is now in the hands of City Council. Kitchissippi councillor Jeff Leiper joins the program with his two cents on this never-ending debate. Plus, we deliver the latest breaking news as it happens, right here on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
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