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Publication Date: April 16, 2026 - 18:03
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Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. April 16th, 2026
April 16, 2026
Flood warnings have been issued for various sections of the Ottawa River – from Pembroke, to Arnprior, to Gatineau. CTV’s Kimberley Fowler brings us up to speed in Hour 4. Then, we check in with CTV's Jackie Perez, who is at TD Place for tonight's Ottawa 67's game against the Barrie Colts. The boys put on a show in Game 3, and look to even the series at two games apiece. And if news breaks in real time, you'll hear it live on CFRA's Ottawa Now.
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