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News of the day: Hospital workers protest job cuts, ‘dangerous’ working conditions; The secret to crafting authentic Canadian whisky; Orléans development proposal sent back for review over parking concerns

Ottawa Citizen · August 20, 2026 at 4:43 p.m.

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Here are today’s top stories from the Ottawa Citizen newsroom QUEENSWAY CARLETON HOSPITAL WORKERS PROTEST JOB CUTS, ‘DANGEROUS’ WORKING CONDITIONS Those who remain are scrambling to manage prolo

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News of the day: Hospital workers protest job cuts, ‘dangerous’ working conditions; The secret to crafting authentic Canadian whisky; Orléans development proposal sent back for review over parking concerns

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