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News of the day: ByWard Market authority fires executive director; CRA discriminated against Christian public servant by denying vaccine exemption; Gap between Batherson, Senators as deadline looms

Ottawa Citizen · August 17, 2026 at 4:15 p.m.

It’s Monday, August 17.

Here are today’s top stories from the Ottawa Citizen newsroom: BYWARD MARKET AUTHORITY FIRES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MONTHS AFTER HAILING HER APPOINTMENT Victoria Williston was relieved of her duties o

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News of the day: ByWard Market authority fires executive director; CRA discriminated against Christian public servant by denying vaccine exemption; Gap between Batherson, Senators as deadline looms

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