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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Fri. January 23rd, 2026

January 23, 2026

A resort chain in Las Vegas is launching a promotion that will give Canadian guests $1 USD in value for every Canadian dollar spent, no matter the daily exchange rate. It’s all part of a broader bid to attract Canadian travellers. Would Canadian travellers take the bait? Lorraine Simpson, a Canadian travel expert, joins us from Ireland. Later in Hour 1, we chat with Dr. Jean-Philippe Bercier, a family doctor who has performed over 25,000 vasectomies in his career. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.



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U.S. authorities alerted the RCMP about Ryan Wedding's imminent arrest days before he was taken into U.S. custody in Mexico last week, Commissioner Mike Duheme has told CBC News. The revelation marks the clearest indication yet that investigators knew of the longtime fugitive's whereabouts before Jan. 22, when the Mexican government said Wedding "voluntarily surrendered."
January 29, 2026 - 17:45 | | CBC News - Canada
Tom Himmelman was walking with his four-year-old son and dog. He's now speaking out and hoping to advance training in the municipality for drivers in order to create safer roads. 
January 29, 2026 - 17:33 | Skye Bryden-Blom | Global News - Canada
From Asian coconut milk and tomato chicken to falafel with warm tabbouleh salad, there could be a wide range of local restaurateur-inspired recipes on order for patients at The Ottawa Hospital following a short trial.
January 29, 2026 - 17:02 | | CBC News - Ottawa