It’s Monday, Oct. 26. Here are today’s top stories from the Ottawa Citizen newsroom:
HOW TO VOTE IN OTTAWA’S MUNICIPAL ELECTION, AND OTHER ELECTION DAY THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW
The 2026 municipal election comes to an end today as Ottawa votes for its next mayor and council. Join us for the latest news and results.
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DND REFUSES TO SAY IF IT RECEIVED SECRET F-35 REPORT FROM U.S.
The Trump administration has barred a July audit from public release.
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OCDSB TRUSTEE CANDIDATES COME TOGETHER TO CALL FOR SAFER DRINKING WATER
The group is calling on the province to adopt a stricter limit for lead in water at schools.
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HOW AN OTTAWA-BASED FANTASY SPORTS CREATOR HOPES TO TURN ‘CASUAL FANS INTO SUPERFANS’
Game of Sports users can include multiple sports in their fantasy drafts, including pro women’s leagues like the PWHL, WNBA and NWSL.
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CAN I REPORT MY PUBLIC SERVICE COLLEAGUE FOR POSTING HATEFUL CONTENT ONLINE?
A former chief of human resources explains what public servants can do when other employees spew odious opinions online.
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