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Publication Date: February 2, 2026 - 18:02
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Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Mon. February 2nd, 2026
February 2, 2026
The wheels to manufacture Canada’s first high-speed rail network are in motion. Today, the discussion shifts to the network’s transit hubs, and the best locations to put them. Is the old Union Station the best spot for Canada’s Capital? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Plus, it’s a Monday afternoon, which means it’s time to talk politics with our Political Heat Panel. And this week, the idea of an Alberta separation is on everyone’s mind.
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A senior, who had worked his entire life, calls a food bank in Montreal. He tells staff he is embarrassed and only needs a few basics—milk, bread, something to get him through the week. Shortly after, a mother arrives, explaining that she has started eating less so her children can eat more. A student juggling two part-time jobs comes in near closing time, apologizing for the trouble. The rent increase was higher than expected, and after covering transit and utilities, nothing is left.
Such encounters now account for the growing share of those showing up at food banks in record-breaking...
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Good morning. A leaky rocket has delayed NASA’s 50-years-in-the-making return to the moon – more on that below, along with Quebec’s surreal legislative session and Frank Stronach’s criminal trial. But first:
February 4, 2026 - 06:20 | Danielle Groen | The Globe and Mail
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