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Publication Date: October 3, 2025 - 17:02
Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Fri. October 3rd, 2025
October 3, 2025

If you are commuting across Canada’s Capital this weekend, getting to your final destination could be a messy journey. Line 1 of Ottawa’s LRT system will be shut down, while parts of Highway 417 will be under construction. CTV’s Tyler Fleming brings us up to speed in Hour 3. Then, we examine Ottawa’s October forecast with Environment Canada senior climatologist David Phillips. But first, it’s time to tackle today’s Question of the Day. Amazon Prime Days are kicking off next Tuesday, and running until next Friday. What is the most useless or unused item that you purchased online? Text into the show and let us know!
I will never forget the first day in January 2024 of our School Street pilot at Trille des Bois Elementary School in Vanier. All the parent volunteers were in place, reflective vests over our bulky winter coats, and the school principal was outside waiting to greet students and parents on Alice Street. I was in place by around 8:15 on Vachon Ave., and minutes later, two siblings and their mum slowly came up to the empty road and asked what to do. ‘What to do?’ I repeated. ‘Anything you want! The street is yours!’ Read More
October 8, 2025 - 11:32 | Aaron Hutchins | Ottawa Citizen
Whether or not you’re a parent, the sight of a giant baby’s head at the National Gallery of Canada will stop you in your tracks. Read More
October 8, 2025 - 11:00 | Lynn Saxberg | Ottawa Citizen
An illegally built dam in front of a B.C. Interior lake threatens to burst, forcing residents along the river downstream to prepare to evacuate.About 14 homes along Fadear Creek, located about 15 kilometres north of Sun Peaks Mountain, have been put on evacuation alert due to the possible “imminent” failure of a nearby dam.
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October 8, 2025 - 10:55 | Nono Shen | The Globe and Mail
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