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The Ottawa Citizen’s daily 5 p.m. roundup

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It’s Friday, April 10. Here are the top stories the Ottawa Citizen newsroom is following today.

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THE OTTAWA HOSPITAL IS CUTTING 400 JOBS

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The Ottawa Hospital says it is preparing to slash three per cent of its workforce, as it continues to address financial challenges facing the health-care sector.

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Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe and city manager, Wendy Stephenson, announced Rick Leary (pictured) as the new general manager of transit services Friday at City Hall.
Rick Leary is Ottawa’s new general manager of transit services. Photo by JULIE OLIVER /POSTMEDIA

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DEACHMAN: WELL, WE’LL REMEMBER RICK LEARY’S NAME NOW

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The ink on the business cards isn’t dry for OC Transpo’s new boss and already the LRT has more problems.

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Manor Park Sidewalks
Arundel Avenue near Kilbarry Crescent, two of the four streets in Manor Park where sidewalks are to be installed . Photo by JULIE OLIVER /POSTMEDIA

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MANOR PARK SIDEWALK PLAN WILL OUTLAST CURRENT RESIDENTS, COUNCILLORS ARGUE

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Some residents want them. Other don’t. Councillors argued that deciding what people want now could have long-term effects.

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Fabian Zetterlund of the Ottawa Senators drives to the net
Fabian Zetterlund of the Ottawa Senators flies past goalie Sergei Bobrovsky of the Florida Panthers in the first period of a National Hockey League game at Ottawa on April 9, 2026. Photo by Adrian Wyld /The Canadian Press

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OTTAWA SENATORS SURGE TOWARD A PLAYOFF SPOT WITH WIN OVER FLORIDA PANTHERS

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The building was humming, and there was playoff excitement in the air after the Senators closed out this five-game home stand.

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Gas prices
Gas prices are predicted to drop in Ottawa. Photo by JEAN LEVAC /POSTMEDIA

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GAS PRICES EXPECTED TO SWING LOW THIS WEEKEND IN OTTAWA

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Gasoline analysts are touting a probable price drop of more than 15 cents per litre by the weekend as the temporary “ceasefire” continues in Iran.

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