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Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. April 2nd, 2026

April 2, 2026

Canada, along with over 30 other nations, are meeting virtually to discuss ways of reopening the Strait of Hormuz. This comes as the price of oil has topped $100 USD per barrel in mid-day trading, as U.S. President Trump vows to maintain attacks on Iran. CFRA’s Andrew Pinsent delivers the latest developments. Plus, the Artemis II space crew successfully departed from Planet Earth last night, and they are now headed to the Moon. We check in with Dr. Shawna Pandya, a physician and commercial astronaut, in Hour 2. She is also Canada’s first female commercial astronaut.



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Police are asking for the public’s help to identify a male suspect and vehicle wanted in connection with the March shootings of synagogues in Toronto and Vaughan, Ontario. After an investigation by police services in both cities, investigators are releasing photos of a male suspect and the vehicle allegedly used in both incidents. The suspect is described in a statement released on May 1 by police as a male, Black, approximately 6’ to 6’2” tall, with a thin build and black curly hair. The suspect vehicle is described as an older model, black, four-door Honda Civic. Suspect for...
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The report released Thursday by the Senate committee on national defence and security comes after a years-long study dating back to the previous Parliament.
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The federal government says it will quadruple the maximum fine that can be levied against airlines for repeated violations of the air passenger bill of rights from $250,000 to $1 million.
May 1, 2026 - 11:51 | | CBC News - Ottawa