Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Fri. April 17th, 2026 | Page 3 | Unpublished
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Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Fri. April 17th, 2026

April 17, 2026

Ontario’s Premier has bought a jet. To be more specific, a private jet worth $28.9 million, only to be used for business trips. A lot of people aren’t happy about it. Should the Premier turn it around and give it back? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Meantime, the controversial Bubble Bylaw has just received the green light at City Committee. It is designed to prohibit demonstrations within 50 metres of schools, places of worship, childcare centres, hospitals, and residential care facilities. We dig deeper with Ottawa-based lawyer Paul Champ in Hour 3. He is one of the delegates speaking today at the Public Works and Infrastructure Committee.



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A woman remains in critical condition following a “high-speed” collision in the city’s south end Saturday night. Emergency crews were called to the Barnsdale and Trail roads near Highway 416 in the Manotick area shortly after 6 p.m. Three people were transported to hospital, one of them suffering “multi-systems trauma.” A second woman was in […]
April 26, 2026 - 10:56 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
A 41-year-old Ottawa man is confirmed deceased following a boating mishap Saturday night on the St. Lawrence River. Provincial police in Leeds County detachment said the incident occurred at about 10 p.m. when a 15-foot aluminum boat capsized north of Grenadier Island in the Thousand Islands chain. One individual was unaccounted for and was later […]
April 26, 2026 - 10:35 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
Since the beginning of the NHL playoffs, hundreds of hockey fans have packed into the pews for raucous Habs watch parties in which they yell, cheer, and yes, pray for victory.
April 26, 2026 - 10:27 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada