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Publication Date: July 9, 2025 - 18:00
Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Wed. July 9th, 2025
July 9, 2025

Sometimes, when we’re not feeling well, society turns to Dr. Google if there’s no physician to lean on. And as you will see around the World Wide Web, or even social media platforms, there isn’t a shortage of medical tips and tricks floating around. This reality constantly catches the attention of the Ontario Medical Association, who understands the desperation levels of Ontarians these days. They realize that provincial patients are pursuing alternative or homemade treatments instead of standing in line for hours. At the same time, if they diagnose themselves or implement DIY treatments, the OMA warns patients that they could create unnecessary harm instead of a sought-after remedy. Kristy Cameron digs deeper with Dr. Zainab Abdurrahman, the President of the Ontario Medical Association, in Hour 1. And shifting gears to the health of Ontario’s trees, ash borer beetles could be a primary cause of their recent problems. Riley Sheldrick, the owner of Russell-based Green Thumb Tree Specialists, identifies five warnings signs that indicate you tree is screaming for help. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.
A 32-year-old Surrey, B.C., man has been arrested and charged in connection with a cyber scam that prompted half a million dollars in city funds to be sent to a fake vendor, police say.
July 10, 2025 - 07:37 | | CBC News - Canada
Canada's weak condo market has those looking to leave condo life behind and upgrade to a house in a tough spot: sell now at a lower than anticipated value, or wait out the storm.
July 10, 2025 - 07:31 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
A romantic message in a bottle thrown from the cliffs of an island off Newfoundland nearly 13 years ago was found on a beach in Ireland this week – and the couple behind it are still in love.Brad and Anita Squires had been dating for about a year when they decided to end a quiet September picnic on Bell Island in 2012 by casting a message out to sea.
July 10, 2025 - 07:17 | Sarah Smellie | The Globe and Mail
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