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Publication Date: December 3, 2025 - 18:00
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Wed. December 3rd, 2025
December 3, 2025
Ontario’s Education Minister is preparing for a thorough review of how the province conducts Standardized Testing. Paul Calandra made that promise in the wake of the province’s latest EQAO test results, which were officially released Wednesday morning. And while the results do show slight gains in Reading, Writing, and Math, he argues those gains aren’t good enough. Kristy Cameron chats with Rene Jansen in de Wal, the President of the English Catholic Teachers Association of Ontario. Plus, as the holiday travel season ramps up, Julie Beun from CAA North and East Ontario delivers a few tips to make the travel process easier. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.
I’ve been looking back at Brexit through the rear-view mirror of Alberta’s runaway referendum train. And I’ve been studying David Cameron, the British prime minister who called for the Brexit referendum in 2013. Ran a re-election campaign on the promise of one. Was handed a majority government in 2015 in part on the basis of that promise. Ran a campaign to remain in the European Union in 2016. Lost. And then resigned the next day.
I’ve been thinking about how the story of David Cameron and his Conservative Party differs so starkly from the story of Danielle Smith and her United...
January 30, 2026 - 08:56 | Patrick Lennox | Walrus
Police say an investigation is continuing after a man was found badly stabbed Thursday evening at a residence in the 800 block of St. Laurent Boulevard in the east end. Read More
January 30, 2026 - 08:34 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
The field of candidates planning a run for Ottawa’s mayor could soon have a fourth name, as another potential challenger seeks support to formally launch his campaign.
January 30, 2026 - 07:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa




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