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Publication Date: April 8, 2026 - 18:03
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Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Wed. April 8th, 2026
April 8, 2026
Effective this season, the Rideau-Carleton Raceway will be shutting down its harness racing operations, signaling the end of a horseracing tradition that has spanned more than 60 years. Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Ottawa says a string of financial stability concerns forced their hand, despite investing ‘millions of dollars’ in infrastructure upgrades. Brian Scott, a horse stable owner who lives in Brinston, explains how this decision has impacted his Ontario farm. Then, we preview tonight's CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Jackie Perez and Austin Lee. And if news breaks in real time, you'll hear it live on CFRA's Ottawa Now.
A Nova Scotia judge says the province’s 2025 ban on entering the woods during wildfire risk was unreasonable for failing to consider Charter rights.
April 18, 2026 - 18:57 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
The Ottawa Senators failed to weather the storm in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup playoffs on Saturday in Raleigh, N.C. Read More
April 18, 2026 - 18:55 | Bruce Garrioch | Ottawa Citizen
Just as the clock hit 5 p.m., hundreds who had shown up at the Sir John A pub on Elgin Street burst into explosive cheers as the Ottawa Senators tied the score 1-1 against the Carolina Hurricanes. Read More
April 18, 2026 - 18:39 | Abyssinia Abebe | Ottawa Citizen






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