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Publication Date: February 23, 2026 - 18:03
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Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Mon. February 23rd, 2026
February 23, 2026
The City of Ottawa is purchasing a Downtown hotel for $45 million, with the hopes of transforming it into transitional housing for families. Somerset councillor Ariel Troster joins Kristy Cameron in Hour 4. Then, we preview tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Jackie Perez. And finally, if news breaks in real time, you’ll hear it live on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
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OTTAWA
— Prime Minister Mark Carney departs Thursday on his first travels to India, Australia and Japan as prime minister.
While Carney seeks to deepen his focus on economic diversification, he must manage ongoing concerns of transnational repression from India, the unravelling of which led to the rupture in the relationship that the prime minister has been trying to repair.
Here are five things to expect from Carney’s trip to India....
February 26, 2026 - 04:00 | Stephanie Taylor | National Post
OTTAWA — A gnawing dispute spilled into public view this month when the premiers of Alberta and Saskatchewan publicly demanded an exemption to a federal ban on a deadly nerve toxin used to neutralize agricultural pests.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe said
in a joint letter...
February 26, 2026 - 04:00 | Rahim Mohamed | National Post
OTTAWA — Canada’s public safety minister says he believes the federal government’s delays in launching its compensation program for banned firearms has partly contributed to the drop in support among police across jurisdictions and sowed confusion among Canadians.
“There’s been a lot of misunderstandings about the program,” Gary Anandasangaree told National Post in a wide-ranging interview on Wednesday.
“Our resolve is to make sure that this program is completed in a timely manner.”
Firearms owners with one of the more than 2,500 makes and models of guns that the federal Liberal...
February 26, 2026 - 04:00 | Stephanie Taylor | National Post
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