Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Fri. September 5th, 2025

Ottawa’s recent job numbers have been unveiled by Statistics Canada. Spoiler alert: They do not look pretty. Over the course of the last 5 months, the local economy lost 20,000 jobs, with a whopping 5,400 job losses accounting for the entire month of August. CTV’s Dylan Dyson sifts through the data in Hour 4. Then, we preview tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Stefan Keyes and Jacie Perez. But first, who is craving a road trip to the nearest cinema? If you raised your hand in excitement, Matt Demers has got you covered with his Weekly Movie Picks!