Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Wed. March 26th, 2025
March 26, 2025
An Ottawa city councillor is calling on the Ford government to explore solutions to address ‘rising vehicle crimes’ across the province. Barrhaven West councillor David Hill joins the program in Hour 3. But first, it’s time to tackle today’s Question of the Day! As you are walking through your neighbourhood, during broad daylight or through the pitch-black night, do you feel safe and protected from the oncoming traffic? Text into the show and let us know.
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she does not support the secession of her province from Canada, but “demonizing” the growing number of her constituents who do is not the way forward.On Tuesday, Ms. Smith told a press conference at the provincial legislature that she would support any citizen-led petition that gets the number of signatures required to trigger a referendum, even if it puts forward the question of Alberta’s separation. The day prior, she had given a nearly 20-minute speech about her demands of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s new federal government.
May 6, 2025 - 21:49 | Temur Durrani | The Globe and Mail
The Southeast District Major Crime Unit has taken over the investigation, as police confirm they are treating Walsh's death as suspicious.
May 6, 2025 - 21:41 | Victoria Femia | Global News - Canada
Columbia University said Tuesday that it will be laying off nearly 180 staffers in response to President Donald Trump’s decision to cancel $400 million in funding over the Manhattan college’s handling of student protests against the war in Gaza.Those receiving non-renewal or termination notices Tuesday represent about 20% of the employees funded in some manner by the terminated federal grants, the university said in a statement Tuesday.
May 6, 2025 - 21:14 | Philip Marcelo | The Globe and Mail
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