Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. January 15th, 2026 | Unpublished
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. January 15th, 2026

January 15, 2026

Ottawa is getting the biggest snowstorm of the season today, with 35 centimetres of snow expected to fall. When are we expected to see the worst, and what makes these forecasts so challenging to predict? Doug Gillham, a meteorologist with The Weather Network, breaks it all down for us in Hour 1. Then, we get a boots-on-the-ground update from CTV’s Jackie Perez. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.



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Canada doesn’t talk about the Avro Arrow because it’s nostalgic. It talks about the Arrow because it’s unfinished business. Every time Ottawa finds itself boxed in on defence procurement, every time the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) tries to remind Canada who it thinks really owns North American air power, the Arrow reappears. It doesn’t show up as an engineering debate or a budget line. It shows up as a question of sovereignty. Who decides what flies over Canada, who maintains it, who upgrades it, and who gets the final say when politics intrudes on defence? Right now...
February 11, 2026 - 13:43 | Wes O'Donnell | Walrus
Carney was due to travel to the Munich Security Conference on Wednesday evening after announcing his government's defence industrial strategy at an event in Halifax. 
February 11, 2026 - 13:43 | Sean Boynton | Global News - Canada