Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Fri. March 27th, 2026 | Page 880 | Unpublished
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Fri. March 27th, 2026

March 27, 2026

Following an extensive search, a former CEO of the Toronto Transit Commission has been chosen to lead OC Transpo. Rick Leary was officially introduced as the new General Manager of Transit Services on Friday, while interim leader Troy Charter remains in the front-office picture. What’s the confidence level at City Hall right now? Kristy Cameron checks in with Alta Vista councillor Marty Carr and Stittsville councillor Glen Gower. Both sit on Ottawa’s Transit Committee. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.



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A woman remains in critical condition following a “high-speed” collision in the city’s south end Saturday night. Emergency crews were called to the Barnsdale and Trail roads near Highway 416 in the Manotick area shortly after 6 p.m. Three people were transported to hospital, one of them suffering “multi-systems trauma.” A second woman was in […]
April 26, 2026 - 10:56 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
A 41-year-old Ottawa man is confirmed deceased following a boating mishap Saturday night on the St. Lawrence River. Provincial police in Leeds County detachment said the incident occurred at about 10 p.m. when a 15-foot aluminum boat capsized north of Grenadier Island in the Thousand Islands chain. One individual was unaccounted for and was later […]
April 26, 2026 - 10:35 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
Since the beginning of the NHL playoffs, hundreds of hockey fans have packed into the pews for raucous Habs watch parties in which they yell, cheer, and yes, pray for victory.
April 26, 2026 - 10:27 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada