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Publication Date: March 30, 2026 - 18:02
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Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Mon. March 30th, 2026
March 30, 2026
A new poll from the Angus Reid Institute says most Canadians support a social media ban for anyone under the age of 16. It comes nearly 4 months after Australia implemented their own ban, and not long after last week’s landmark court case in California. Are you on board with a ban? How far would you take it? 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 as you might have guessed, the ending to a lengthy NDP leadership race steals the spotlight.
Good morning. We investigated a campaign of harassment and intimidation against people who spoke out about an Alberta procurement controversy – more on that below, along with baseball news from both sides of the country. But first:
April 28, 2026 - 06:40 | Ha Tu Thanh | The Globe and Mail
Stacey Innes, who lives in Spruce Grove, an Edmonton bedroom community, has struggled to find work since she lost her job at Walmart as an overnight shelf stocker. Although she’s since landed a construction job with the company her son works for, she was forced to rely on support from her son and seventy-three-year-old mother to get by between jobs. For her, separation is a no-brainer.
A sovereign Alberta, she’s certain, will benefit people like her. When she looks at her paycheque, she sees all the taxes that are taken off. In an independent Alberta, she thinks she’d keep more of her...
April 28, 2026 - 06:30 | Tyler Dawson | Walrus
Some AI industry and research leaders are wondering when the government's talk will turn into action. Evan Solomon told Global News that big things are coming.
April 28, 2026 - 06:00 | Sean Boynton | Global News - Canada





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