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Publication Date: May 12, 2026 - 18:02
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Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Tues. May 12th, 2026
May 12, 2026
We have got a 10-point transit plan from the new GM of OC Transpo. And by mid-June, two-car LRT service should be restored. But has your faith in Ottawa’s public transit been restored? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Meantime, today is the final day to complete the Canadian Census. And for some Canadians, they are using it as a form of protest against the federal government. Here to explain further is Kingston MP Mark Gerretsen.
Unpublished Newswire
City of Ottawa planners and councillors focus a lot of attention on the perceived merits of intensification and building apartments near light rail, but they’re missing a big part of the picture. Ottawa is doing a poor job of producing “ground-oriented housing,” the singles, semis and townhouses that families want. Read More
May 14, 2026 - 05:00 | Aaron Hutchins | Ottawa Citizen
Spotted sandpipers, palm warblers and wood ducks are just some of the species among the approximately two million birds that live in Canada’s capital. Read More
May 14, 2026 - 04:00 | Robert Hiltz | Ottawa Citizen
In January 2021, at the height of the pandemic, Sharon Charlebois spent three weeks at the Civic hospital battling a life-threatening case of COVID-19. Read More
May 14, 2026 - 04:00 | Elizabeth Payne | Ottawa Citizen
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