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Publication Date: May 7, 2026 - 18:03
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Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. May 7th, 2026
May 7, 2026
We are receiving an update from the province today in regards to the high levels of lead in Ontario school drinking water. Parents at one Ottawa school were shocked to learn about the elevated levels of lead in that school's water supply. And now, they are demanding answers from the Ministry of Education, questioning why the province is still allowing double the level recommended by Health Canada. CTV’s Katelyn Wilson fills us in on the details. Then, we preview tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Stefan Keyes. And if news breaks in real time, you’ll hear it live on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
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Warm weather has finally arrived in the Greater Toronto Area but accompanying it will be the city's first heat event of the year.
Daytime highs will reach 30 C, which will feel like nearly 36 C, according to the the weather agency. Overnight lows will sit between 18 and 20 C.
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