Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Fri. April 11th, 2025
April 11, 2025
Speaking at the city’s Transit Committee meeting on Thursday, the Head of OC Transpo says the service isn’t reliable enough. In 2024, Ottawa’s transit system posted a service delivery rate of 98 percent, which is the average over a 12-month period. But if you look at October, to name one example, that rate dipped down to 95.8 percent. Kristy Cameron digs deeper with Noah Vineberg, the President of Amalgamated Transit Union Local 279. It represents OC Transpo bus drivers and maintenance workers. Meantime, traffic on Highway 417 is going to be packed like a sardine can in the coming hours, as the Sens host the Habs tonight. CFRA’s Chris Holski explains why Ottawa’s current arena will keep its current namesake.
Unpublished Newswire
Expressions of grief and sympathy came pouring in on Saturday for an international college student shot dead by mistake in Hamilton while waiting for a city bus.The death of 21-year-old Harsimrat Randhawa, who Hamilton police described as an innocent bystander killed by stray gunfire as occupants of one car shot at another, triggered expressions of grief from officials with the college where she studied, the Canadian city where she lived and the country she first called home.
April 19, 2025 - 16:47 | Sharif Hassan | The Globe and Mail
The Liberal Party is promising to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and merge similar programs and services to make the public service more efficient. Read More
April 19, 2025 - 14:45 | Paula Tran | Ottawa Citizen
WHITBY, ONT. — On
this week’s Ivison video
, regular guest Eugene Lang referred to “the trifecta — or what Van Morrison
would call The Great Deception.”
Lang, an experienced Liberal operative, was talking about the tendency of governments...
April 19, 2025 - 12:57 | John Ivison | National Post
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