Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Mon. March 30th, 2026 | Page 896 | Unpublished
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Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Mon. March 30th, 2026

March 30, 2026

As the Federal Budget receives royal assent, eligible public servants can now apply for early retirement. CTV’s Austin Lee delivers the details in Hour 4. Then, we preview tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Jackie Perez and Stefan Keyes. And if news breaks in real time, you’ll hear it live on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.



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Saskatchewan is taking aim at reducing the rise in drugs and weapons being dropped by drones into prison yards – sometimes right to an inmate’s cell window.
April 21, 2026 - 06:55 | Jeremy Simes | The Globe and Mail
A man found not criminally responsible on three counts of attempted murder for a March 2016 knife attack at a Canadian Forces Recruiting Centre in Toronto has been granted a three-week travel pass for Saudi Arabia and Somalia, despite the fact that he “continues to pose a significant threat to public safety.” Ayanle Hassan Ali, who is Muslim, plans to go on a pilgrimage to Mecca with his father and meet a potential bride his dad found for him in Somalia. He wants to travel abroad “to facilitate a meeting with a woman as his father has been working on arranging a possible marriage...
April 21, 2026 - 06:30 | Chris Lambie | National Post
This is how the story of a great chess grandmaster usually begins. A parent or teacher discovers an exceptional mind: a memory of shocking precision; a special intuition for geometry; a gift for logic and abstraction. When they are introduced to the game at four or five or six, fluency comes quickly. When that talent is cultivated, others are revealed: monastic discipline, fierce competitiveness, myopic focus. Chess, for the child, becomes everything. They are transfixed by its beauty, lured by its depth, compelled by the contest. Family, friends, hobbies—all life beyond the board begins...
April 21, 2026 - 06:30 | Jordan Himelfarb | Walrus