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Publication Date: April 1, 2026 - 18:00
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Wed. April 1st, 2026
April 1, 2026
Excitement is building all across North America, as NASA’s first crewed Moon launch in over 50 years gets underway. And one of the places you can witness every single second of history is the National Arts Centre. Kristy Cameron checks in with Carl Martin, a Spokesperson and Senior Advisor with the NAC. Meantime, Ottawa's Auditor General has tabled a variety of reports at City Hall. One of them raised questions surrounding OC Transpo’s hiring practices at the management level. CFRA’s Andrew Pinsent delivers the details in Hour 1. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.
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A Calgary nightclub that was ordered to close earlier this month after health inspectors found evidence of cockroaches and mould growth has reopened.
April 29, 2026 - 10:51 | Aaron D’Andrea | Global News - Canada
People hate being surveilled, taken advantage of, or treated differently than their peers. Surveillance pricing—the individualized, algorithmic practice of charging one person more than another based on data harvested from them—hits the trifecta. Governments ought to ban the practice. It’s insane we must even debate the question.
The New Democratic Party has been on the case of late throughout the country—both nationally and sub-nationally. Manitoba led the charge, introducing a bill to restrict algorithmic pricing in March. The Ontario NDP, under leader Marit Stiles, followed suit. So...
April 29, 2026 - 10:39 | David Moscrop | Walrus
Toronto Blue Jays player Davis Schneider is teaming up with Emergent BioSolutions – the manufacturer of Narcan (naloxone) nasal spray – to make the medication that reverses opioid overdoses available in more public places.
April 29, 2026 - 10:36 | Nicole Ireland | The Globe and Mail
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