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Publication Date: January 15, 2026 - 18:02
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Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. January 15th, 2026
January 15, 2026
Over the next 24 hours, Ottawa is getting bombarded by snow. If you hit the road today, how was the commute? And when it comes to the snow-clearing efforts, what does your neighbourhood look like? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Speaking of snow-clearing expeditions, a group of teenagers are lending a helping hand to parts of Downtown Ottawa and Old Ottawa South. It started as a small group in 2022, and has since expanded to over 50 student employees. We speak to one of the co-founders in Hour 3.
The town of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., is in mourning after eight people were killed in a mass shooting at a school and nearby residence.
February 11, 2026 - 15:51 | Ariel Rabinovitch | Global News - Canada
RCMP on Wednesday identified the perpetrator of the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., as 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar, a transgender female. Dwayne McDonald, deputy commissioner of the RCMP in British Columbia, said that Van Rootselaar was born a biological male and began to transition to a female about six years ago.
McDonald added that Van Rootselaar “identified as female both socially and publicly.”
He also confirmed that a total of nine people died in the shooting, including Van Rootselaar. One victim who was reported to have died en route to hospital is alive and in...
February 11, 2026 - 15:38 | Chris Knight | National Post
The aunt of Tumbler Ridge mass shooting victim Kylie May Smith said their family’s world “crumbled” when they learned the 12-year-old girl was among the dead.
In a
Facebook post
Wednesday, Shanon Dykce said that her niece “didn’t make it out” when the shooter arrived at the local high...
February 11, 2026 - 15:38 | Kenn Oliver | National Post



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