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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.
The Ottawa Senators were simply no match for the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, dropping the series opener 2-0 at Lenovo Center on Saturday. Read More
April 18, 2026 - 20:35 | Callum Fraser | Ottawa Citizen
Nearly 200 people gathered at the legislature in Regina Saturday to protest the lack of consultation around Bell Canada's planned AI data centre, set to be built in Sherwood. The rural municipality's council is set to vote on the AI centre's development agreement on Monday.
April 18, 2026 - 20:27 | | CBC News - Canada
The Ottawa Senators were shut out 2-0 by the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series. David Fraser was at the game in Raleigh, N.C., and spoke with fans.
April 18, 2026 - 20:12 | | CBC News - Ottawa






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