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Publication Date: January 13, 2026 - 18:00
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Tues. January 13th, 2026
January 13, 2026
The City of Ottawa has received an application to redevelop the gas station at 1660 Merivale Road into a drive-thru fast food restaurant. The site application will not be voted on by members of City Council, and the application meets all of the zoning requirements. However, not everyone is thrilled by the idea of this development, including the councillor for College Ward. Laine Johnson joins Kristy Cameron in Hour 1. Meantime, a surge in copper theft is crippling communities, with one particular neighbourhood in Gatineau taking the brunt of the blows. CTV’s Tyler Fleming delivers the details. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.
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Smith said during her call-in radio show she would rather get to a conclusion that's amenable, fair and includes parity in the appointment process.
February 8, 2026 - 09:41 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Opening Parliament on Groundhog Day is ironic, but not funny. Winter is coming.
This week, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre posted a video on X, “seeking an urgent meeting with the prime minister” to “bring practical solutions, an openness to hear other ideas and work together to fast-track results.”
No one is pretending we’re not in a crisis in Canada, and increasingly, parliamentarians are hearing their constituents’ pleas for less partisanship and more solutions. I recently spoke with one such member of Parliament: Greg McLean.
He’s a Conservative who campaigned hard in the...
February 8, 2026 - 09:00 | Donna Kennedy-Glans | National Post
February 8, 2026 - 08:02 | Kathryn Mannie | The Globe and Mail
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