Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Fri. August 23rd, 2024
August 23, 2024
The latest word around the music circuit is that Gord Downie, the late frontman of an iconic Canadian band, once rejected the offer of becoming a hologram performer. Why did the voice of The Tragically Hip reject this opportunity? Music journalist Alan Cross joins the show in Hour 1 to explain further. Plus, starting next week, all Health Canada-approved nicotine pouches will only be offered behind pharmacy counters. It’s all part of a previously-promised crackdown by Canada’s Health Minister, who is taking aim at the sale of nicotine products to younger audiences.
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Trudeau will welcome Macron in Ottawa on Wednesday, where they are expected to discuss collaboration on geopolitical issues including their ongoing support for Ukraine.
September 20, 2024 - 08:42 | | Global News - Canada
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September 20, 2024 - 08:37 | Sean Fine | The Globe and Mail
A group of Calgarians who live in RVs parked on the side of a road will be able to stay a little longer as the city works on a long-term solution.
September 20, 2024 - 08:32 | Skylar Peters | Global News - Canada
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