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Publication Date: December 11, 2025 - 18:01
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Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. December 11th, 2025
December 11, 2025
Following hours of deliberation on Wednesday, Ottawa City Council has approved the 2026 City Budget. However, when it comes to Ottawa’s Transit Budget, a couple of changes were made to the final product. We gather reaction from Laura Shantz, a board member of Ottawa Transit Riders, in Hour 2. Shifting gears to Queen’s Park, the Ontario Liberals are calling on the Ford government to sell off any remaining U.S. liquor, with the proceeds going straight to charity. Ottawa South MPP John Fraser explains why. Plus, the Carney government is giving Hydro Ottawa $6 million towards A.I. implementations. However, the hydro service is dealing with a couple of self-inflicted hiccups.
A Saskatoon woman has used naloxone kits multiple times to stop overdoses. Some experts say the kits are significantly helping decrease fatality in overdose cases.
December 18, 2025 - 01:15 | Grace Miller | Global News - Canada
Christmas is a time of giving but many not-for-profits are struggling with their fundraising targets. CTV reporter Katelyn Wilson spoke to a couple of organizations about what they're seeing. Plus, Kristy's joined by CTV's Jackie Perez and Austin Lee. Also, we replay an earlier conversation with the president of PIPSC about potential job losses in the public sector.
December 17, 2025 - 23:39 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
We tackle today's Question Of The Day: 'Should schools regulate play on snowbanks?' We take your calls, texts and talkbacks on this matter. Later, Canadians are traveling a lot more; just not to the United States. Flight Centre Travel Group's Amra Durakovic tells Kristy the trade spat with the Americans isn't the only reason why. Plus, CFRA's Andy Pinsent updates us on a massive bust of a large car theft ring.
December 17, 2025 - 23:33 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa



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