Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Mon. May 25th, 2026

A new report is expected to make landfall at City Hall this week. It outlines 12 potential projects that could enhance the ByWard Market – from improvements to Rideau Station, to lighting under the Rideau-Sussex underpass, to creating new flexible public gathering spaces. What would make you spend more time in Downtown Ottawa? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Plus, we delve into the Ontario political arena with our Political Heat Panel.