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Publication Date: April 2, 2026 - 18:00
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. April 2nd, 2026
April 2, 2026
An Ottawa city councillor is calling for a private bus service in rural sections of Canada’s Capital. In his neck of the woods, David Brown says transit service is spotty, and he wants to examine transit options beyond OC Transpo. On Thursday, he put forward a motion that asks City Hall to look into private mass transit providers to supplement rural service. Kristy Cameron chats with the voice of Rideau-Jock Ward in Hour 1. Later in the show, we check in with Noah Vineberg, the President of Amalgamated Transit Union 279. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.
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April 23, 2026 - 20:55 | Colin Freeze | The Globe and Mail
The list from the City of Calgary includes new facilities and upgrades to aging recreation centres, as well as some projects currently underway.
April 23, 2026 - 20:35 | Adam MacVicar | Global News - Canada
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A Nova Scotia man sentenced to seven years in prison for molesting a little girl who once called him “Dad” has won his freedom and a new trial because the original trial judge’s reasons were found to be factually and legally deficient.
Nova Scotia Supreme Court Justice Patrick Murray convicted the man in September 2024 on charges including sexual interference and invitation to sexual touching. But the province’s top court just ordered a new trial for the man identified only as D.P. in a written decision released Thursday.
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April 23, 2026 - 20:28 | Chris Lambie | National Post
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