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Publication Date: April 17, 2026 - 18:02
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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.
Unpublished Newswire
Officials managing the federal government's return-to-office plans are concerned about the ability of Ottawa's troubled transit system to actually get public servants to their workplaces, an internal memo shows.
May 21, 2026 - 10:57 | | CBC News - Ottawa
North American stock markets opened lower Thursday as oil prices rose and treasury yields resumed their climb amid the ongoing stalemate between Iran and the U.S.
May 21, 2026 - 10:04 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
The late-May staple has returned, as Canada’s Capital prepares to welcome over 40,000 participants and 2,500 volunteers over two action-packed days. It’s the Tamarack Homes Ottawa International Marathon, better known as Ottawa Race Weekend. They’ve sold out every single event – from the Ottawa Half Marathon presented by Desjardins, to the Ottawa 10K presented by Otto’s Ottawa. Sudarshan Gautam will be running as a special guest during Sunday’s International Marathon circuit, and it won’t take long to understand that he’s no ordinary runner...
May 21, 2026 - 10:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
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