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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.
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A new book by Toronto-based photographer Marnie Salsky explores how Jewish identity “is shaped, witnessed and archived in the present moment, particularly amid rising antisemitism.” Salsky’s book, A Peoplehood | Amiut Yehudit , will be published in mid-May, coinciding with Canadian Jewish Heritage Month. It is based around photos documenting life in Toronto’s Jewish community, press clippings of antisemitic incidents in Canada as well as pictures of European Jewish life before the Holocaust. “One of the goals of this book is to show that there’s just not one way of being Jewish,”...
May 3, 2026 - 06:00 | Ari David Blaff | National Post
Researcher Suzanne Dupuis-Blanchard had a lightbulb moment when she began looking into why older adults often struggle to remain in their homes. Read More
May 3, 2026 - 06:00 | Elizabeth Payne | Ottawa Citizen
R-J Barrett's fortuitous winning shot with 1.2 seconds left in Friday's overtime reminded Toronto basketball fans of similar glory days in the NBA playoffs.
May 3, 2026 - 04:01 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
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