Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Tues. May 12th, 2026 | Page 7 | Unpublished
Hello!
Source Feed: CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Publication Date: May 12, 2026 - 18:00

Stay informed

Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Tues. May 12th, 2026

May 12, 2026

Newly-named OC Transpo GM Rick Leary has delivered a 10-point plan to improve transit service in Canada’s Capital. The most enticing announcement is the pending return of two-car LRT service, which he hopes will become a reality in mid-June. Kristy Cameron checks in with Laura Shantz, a board member of Ottawa Transit Riders. Meantime, Kristy has been on a little digital detox lately, benching her phone for more free time. How can you tell if your relationship with your phone is unhealthy? More importantly, how can you fix that? We dig deeper with Benslyne Avril, a psychotherapist who practices in Westboro. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.



Unpublished Newswire

 
The RCMP is investigating after roughly 5,000 litres of fuel was stolen from a tank at an Edmonton-area gas station earlier this month.
May 18, 2026 - 15:58 | Aaron D’Andrea | Global News - Canada
An executive engaging in "gross mismanagement" by giving preferential treatment to a romantic partner, another executive attempting to hire a niece and an employee holding down another full-time job in the public service. Read More
May 18, 2026 - 15:44 | Matteo Cimellaro | Ottawa Citizen
There weren't any lineups but there were mile-long smiles from Winnipeggers who took advantage of another sale of U.S. booze at Manitoba Liquor Marts on Monday — the first time the province has offered it up since December.
May 18, 2026 - 15:16 | | CBC News - Canada