Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Tues. March 24th, 2026 | Page 895 | Unpublished
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Tues. March 24th, 2026

March 24, 2026

An Ottawa crossing guard has died after he was struck by a teenage driver near a Barrhaven elementary school. Meantime, families in Barrhaven are calling for immediate safety improvements around St. Juan Diego Catholic School after a child was seriously injured during pick-up and drop-off hours. Barrhaven West councillor David Hill joins Kristy Cameron in Hour 1. Turning our attention to Parliament Hill, the Future of Sport in Canada Commission has unveiled its final report. And it says, among other things, that Canadian sport needs an overhaul. CFRA’s Andrew Pinsent delivers the findings and the recommendations. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.



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I just read Barrhaven crossing guard Peter Clark's obituary and Mariia Dias's excellent letter on her experience as a crossing guard in a recent Citizen. I thought I'd throw in my five cent's worth. Read More
April 4, 2026 - 04:04 | Nicole Feriancek | Ottawa Citizen
OTTAWA — It’s a pattern almost as old as party politics itself: candidates for party leadership campaign closer to the ideological wings, more in line with their party faithful, then immediately tack towards the centre once they win the leadership vote, more in line with the broader electorate. In the early days of his leadership of the New Democratic Party, however, Avi Lewis has shown no signs of following that pattern. Instead, Lewis, one of the leading architects of the Leap Manifesto, a far-left plan from more than a decade ago that denounced fossil fuel industries and created ...
April 4, 2026 - 04:00 | Simon Tuck | National Post
Canada Post's plan to eliminate its regular door-to-door delivery service has some eastern Ontario residents concerned that it could make it harder for them to access their mail.
April 4, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa