Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Fri. May 1st, 2026 | Page 907 | Unpublished
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Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Fri. May 1st, 2026

May 1, 2026

Oil prices have spiked – once again – due to fluctuating levels of uncertainty in the Middle East. The price of regular gas shot up 8 cents per litre overnight in some parts of the country. In fact, over in Toronto, gas is currently sitting at $1.89 per litre. Kristy Cameron checks in with Colin Mang, an economist at McMaster University. Looking at the bright side of life, today is a good day to be a ByWard Market business owner, as road closures kick off the start of patio season. Joining the show in Hour 2 is Johny Bonney, an Assistant Manager at The King Eddy and Lil Zee’s Pizza.



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Dr. Joss Reimer, Canada's chief public health officer, is appearing alongside representatives from Global Affairs Canada and Transport Canada on Thursday to take questions about the government's response to hantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship
May 14, 2026 - 11:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe says the city’s bid to host a proposed multinational defence investment bank is “absolutely” part of a broader plan to mitigate the economic impact of federal public service job cuts. Read More
May 14, 2026 - 10:39 | Ben Andrews | Ottawa Citizen
The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada will notify affected owners in writing, and says the 'corrective actions for this recall are under development.'
May 14, 2026 - 10:35 | Adriana Fallico | Global News - Canada