Hospitals based around Canada’s Capital have some of the worst ER wait times in the province. CHEO is at the top of the list and it looks as though kids are experiencing longer wait times than adults are. After losing hundreds of trees to May’s derecho, the City of Ottawa wants 40 percent of its lands covered by trees in the near future. The TD Ottawa Jazz Festival has been reassured a significant police presence will be on site to ensure the safety of all fans. This comes after projected demonstrations from the Freedom Convoy before and during July 1. In the wide world of sports, it could be a monumental day in Ottawa sports on Thursday, as the NCC plans to rule (once again) on the future of LeBreton Flats. Could the Senators finally get their Downtown arena? Meantime, Asilu Collective was directed towards an incident of anti-Black racism and policing at Hillcrest High School. That’s coming up in Hour 4.