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Publication Date: January 8, 2026 - 16:50
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Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. January 8th, 2026
January 8, 2026
Ottawa Police is highlighting early-season results from its newly-launched District Traffic Units and Road Safety Units. They began operations last month to address ongoing community concerns, with traffic safety chief among them. OPS Acting Staff-Sergeant Amy Gagnon crunches the numbers for us in Hour 2. Then, we dig through the latest flu numbers with Ottawa’s Medical Officer of Health, as Dr. Trevor Arnason spearheads another edition of ‘Your Health’. Plus, OPP officers have halted a truck near Pembroke, citing an 'unsafe' oversized load of logs as the primary reason for the stop. CFRA's Chris Holski has more on that.
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Toronto drivers lost about 100 hours, or roughly four days, stuck in rush-hour traffic in 2025, according to the annual Traffic Index report.
January 30, 2026 - 12:00 | Prisha Dev | Global News - Canada
Toronto drivers lost about 100 hours, or roughly four days, stuck in rush-hour traffic in 2025, according to the annual Traffic Index report.
January 30, 2026 - 12:00 | Prisha Dev | Global News - Ottawa
A grieving Toronto-area mother is pushing for answers after her 26-year-old diabetic son, who was struggling with vision loss and depression, was granted a doctor-assisted death in British Columbia in December after his family says he was deemed ineligible for euthanasia in his own province.
Canada’s medical assistance in dying (MAID) law allowed their son to doctor shop until he found a willing enabler on the other side of the country, the family says.
The controversial case, which has garnered international media attention, highlights how malleable Canada’s MAID system has become...
January 30, 2026 - 11:55 | Sharon Kirkey | National Post
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