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Publication Date: January 23, 2026 - 18:00
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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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I’ve been looking back at Brexit through the rear-view mirror of Alberta’s runaway referendum train. And I’ve been studying David Cameron, the British prime minister who called for the Brexit referendum in 2013. Ran a re-election campaign on the promise of one. Was handed a majority government in 2015 in part on the basis of that promise. Ran a campaign to remain in the European Union in 2016. Lost. And then resigned the next day.
I’ve been thinking about how the story of David Cameron and his Conservative Party differs so starkly from the story of Danielle Smith and her United...
January 30, 2026 - 08:56 | Patrick Lennox | Walrus
Police say an investigation is continuing after a man was found badly stabbed Thursday evening at a residence in the 800 block of St. Laurent Boulevard in the east end. Read More
January 30, 2026 - 08:34 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
The field of candidates planning a run for Ottawa’s mayor could soon have a fourth name, as another potential challenger seeks support to formally launch his campaign.
January 30, 2026 - 07:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
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