Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Fri. December 12th, 2025 | Unpublished
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Fri. December 12th, 2025

December 12, 2025

Ottawa and Montreal are revealed to be the first cities to be connected to high-speed rail. What works best for you for that trek? Plane? Train? or Automobile? The head of the Infrastructure Institute at the University of Toronto says high-speed rail is a 'nice to have'. Plus, Ford Government is still exploring what to do with warehoused American booze. Also, a surge in flu cases has got CHEO asking for help. CTV's Josh Marano has more on the story. 



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We replay Mr. Hollywood's reviews of 'Silent Night, Deadly Night', 'Ella McCay', and 'Not Without Hope'. Later, we revisit the topic of the surge in flu cases at hospitals as president of the Ontario Medical Association comments on the issue. Plus, CTV reporters Kimberley Johnson and Kimberley Fowler are covering a couple of transportation stories. 
December 12, 2025 - 19:35 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Abbotsford is the only area of B.C. that remains under flood warning on Friday, with hundreds still under evacuation orders including in areas where unhoused people were already living in vulnerable conditions.
December 12, 2025 - 19:17 | | CBC News - Canada
British Columbia Premier David Eby says his government plans to offer private owners of land in the Cowichan Aboriginal title area more than $150-million in loan guarantees, amid fears about the impact of the landmark ruling on their financing.He says the fund could include $100-million in guaranteed financing for Montrose Properties, the biggest private owner in the Aboriginal title area, and a further $54-million for smaller owners.
December 12, 2025 - 19:11 | Wolfgang Depner | The Globe and Mail