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Publication Date: May 4, 2026 - 18:02
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Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Mon. May 4th, 2026
May 4, 2026
A driver is facing charges under the Highway Traffic Act after a pedestrian was struck by an SUV on Friday afternoon. It happened at the intersection of Laurier Avenue and O’Connor Street, where the vehicle left the roadway and then crashed into a building after striking the pedestrian. And now, we are learning more about the off-duty firefighter that was credited with saving the pedestrian's life. CTV’s Katie Griffin joins us in Hour 4. Meantime, we have new developments about Canada's next Governor General, who will be introduced to the media tomorrow. What type of traits could Carney be looking for? CTV's Judy Trinh has more on that. And if news breaks in real time, you’ll hear it live on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
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The Japanese carmaker confirmed the development in a statement Thursday after reports surfaced last week the automaking giant was halting its plans to construct the facility.
May 14, 2026 - 07:45 | Aaron D’Andrea | Global News - Canada
The Japanese carmaker confirmed the development in a statement Thursday after reports surfaced last week the automaking giant was halting its plans to construct the facility.
May 14, 2026 - 07:45 | Aaron D’Andrea | Global News - Ottawa
Researchers at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto have discovered a gene may be responsible for the behaviours commonly linked to autism. The study published in the May 13 issue of the science journal Nature , looked at genetic data from 9,349 people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and 8,332 without the condition. The newly pinpointed gene, dubbed PTCHD1-AS, provides “a new entry point to study the biology of ASD, sharpening our understanding of how specific biological pathways relate to key autism traits,” says Dr. Stephen Scherer, senior study author and chief of...
May 14, 2026 - 07:00 | National Post Staff | National Post
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