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Publication Date: April 9, 2026 - 18:02
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Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. April 9th, 2026
April 9, 2026
The City of Ottawa is hoping that the O-Train will be back to full strength by the end of May. However, newer problems and additional damage have threatened the opening of the Eastern Extension. The new GM of OC Transpo is against a full shutdown of the service. Do we need one, and can we afford one? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today's Question of the Day. Meantime, a new motion is calling on City Hall to install secure delivery lockers, an idea to deter porch pirates. We open that can of worms in Hour 3. Plus, bus-only lanes are officially coming to The Glebe! However, if that idea was on your wish list for 2026, you'll have to wait another year.
The Royal Conservatory of Music says it will launch a third-party investigation after survivors came forward with allegations of historical sexual abuse.
May 1, 2026 - 12:49 | Prisha Dev | Global News - Canada
The Royal Conservatory of Music says it will launch a third-party investigation after survivors came forward with allegations of historical sexual abuse.
May 1, 2026 - 12:49 | Prisha Dev | Global News - Ottawa
New research suggests Canada’s housing crisis is eroding life satisfaction among young adults across the country, with one in five reporting shelter insecurity in recent years. The researchers interpret the evidence as “indicating that the happiness crisis among young Canadians is, to a large degree, an economic crisis”. The study , published by the University of Alberta, used the Canadian sample of the Gallup World Poll to track declining wellbeing among adults aged 20 to 34, alongside worsening perceptions of housing affordability, living standards and job climate, and food and...
May 1, 2026 - 12:49 | Ellie Hutchings | National Post





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