Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. April 2nd, 2026 | Page 4 | Unpublished
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Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. April 2nd, 2026

April 2, 2026

Ottawa Police are releasing new details about last night’s assault on Rideau and Colonel By. One person has been arrested, while another is in hospital facing critical injuries. CTV’s Natalie Van Rooy delivers the latest developments in Hour 4. Then, we preview tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Jackie Perez and Kimberley Fowler. And if news breaks in real time, you’ll hear it live on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.



Unpublished Newswire

 
Chinatown has been left to crumble while elected officials trade blame. The consequences are being pushed down to children, who now qualify for bus service to schools a few hundred metres from their homes. As the snow melts and the streets reveal what has been hidden, we must ask: are our streets really safe for kids? Read More
April 11, 2026 - 04:00 | Aaron Hutchins | Ottawa Citizen
I live near Chinatown and I see homeless men and women and people affected by addictions on a daily basis. Disturbing yes. A concern for safety yes. But this situation exists as a result of choices that we have made — or at least passively let happen. Read More
April 11, 2026 - 04:00 | Nicole Feriancek | Ottawa Citizen
The City of Ottawa's finance committee has approved an agreement to fast-track building up to 3,000 affordable and mixed-income homes in a partnership with the federal government. Read More
April 11, 2026 - 04:00 | Joanne Laucius | Ottawa Citizen