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Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Fri. April 24th, 2026

April 24, 2026

Potholes are back, folks. In some areas, they are back in droves. In some areas, according to the OPP, they are causing serious damage to vehicles. What has your pothole experience been like this season? Guest host Chris Holski sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Shifting gears to Queen’s Park, the Ford government has introduced its Budget Bill, which includes measures to cap resale ticket prices. In other words, tickets can’t be resold for more than the original price. But how much will it help today’s consumers? Music expert and publicist Eric Alper pays us a visit in Hour 3. Plus, we check in with Pascal Mathieu, the Vice-President of Quebec’s Red Cross, as some Gatineau homes remain underwater due to flooding.



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A Toronto man found not criminally responsible for the unprovoked killing of an off-duty firefighter at a café in 2013 who “continues to represent a significant threat to the safety of the public” has moved out of hospital, only has to check in with his handlers every two weeks, and is now living in a residential facility that’s a quick walk or bus ride from the city’s Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. Nabil Huruy, 35, had been living in the hospital’s secure forensic unit. “His first transition to community living occurred when he moved to” a 24‑hour supervised residence on Dec...
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When I was growing up, the notion that two people of the same sex might one day get married was not only unheard of, it was unthinkable. Until I was almost thirty years old, homosexuals were a despised minority with almost no legal protections. I’m extremely fortunate to have lived through a monumental and relatively rapid evolution of legal and social reforms culminating in the legalization of same-sex marriage. And I’m even more fortunate that, during my judicial career, I had a front-row seat to some of the most historically significant developments in what many human rights lawyers...
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