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Publication Date: May 1, 2026 - 18:02
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Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Fri. May 1st, 2026
May 1, 2026
Ottawa’s municipal election campaigns are officially underway! So as the candidates knock on your door and ask for your vote, what are your municipal priorities for 2026? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Meantime, starting today, the Ottawa Police Service is implementing Phase 2 of its Downtown Strategy. They are focusing on an increased, targeted police presence in the following areas: Centretown, Chinatown, and the ByWard Market. Ottawa Police Chief Eric Stubbs pays us a visit in Hour 3. Plus, CFRA’s Andrew Pinsent delivers a jam-packed preview of CFRA Weekends, highlighted by an in-depth conversation with Alto President Martin Imbleau.
Unpublished Newswire
City council voted in favour of deferring a decision on the future of the downtown free fare zone until early next year, while approving a study on a downtown police station.
May 28, 2026 - 01:21 | Adam MacVicar | Global News - Canada
The majority of Saskatchewan is seeing an extreme wildfire risk due to low humidity levels, with some crews already responding to fires.
May 27, 2026 - 23:00 | Ashley Beherns | Global News - Canada
A procedure at the Royal Alexandra Hospital sees tiny tools used to stitch up a stomach to reduce its size.
May 27, 2026 - 22:37 | | CBC News - Canada
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