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The Senators will play two preseason games this fall at Quebec City's Videotron Centre, a rink built to attract an NHL franchise someday.
thehockeynews.comI don’t have live access to news feeds in this moment, but here’s the latest I can share based on recent public announcements:
- Independent appointment updates in Ottawa-related contexts: In March 2025, the Prime Minister announced new independent senators filling vacancies, bringing the Senate to full capacity with 105 seats. This is part of ongoing merit-based appointments overseen with the Governor General. This reflects Ottawa’s role as a hub for national senate appointments.[1]
- Ottawa Senators coverage in late 2025–early 2026: There were notable updates around the team’s arena negotiations and government lobbying activity, including discussions about financing mega projects and related political engagement. Public reporting indicates the team and its ownership engaged with federal/provincial actors on broader development plans rather than direct funding for a new arena in most sources surveyed.[3][4][5]
- Playoff and performance context: In April 2026, Ottawa Senators playoff results dominated local coverage, with reports that the team trailed in series play and that major developments in Ottawa (housing projects, local events) were intertwined with broader city news.[4]
If you’d like, I can narrow to a specific aspect (e.g., “senators Ottawa appointments,” “Ottawa political appointments,” or “Ottawa Senators game updates”) and pull the very latest from current sources. I can also summarize primary sources or provide a brief news digest for today.
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- Senate appointments and Ottawa-related governance, or
- Ottawa Senators team news and arena/policy discussions?