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Publication Date: May 29, 2026 - 18:00
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Fri. May 29th, 2026
May 29, 2026
An Ottawa city councillor is raising concerns about the Department of National Defense exploring the use of sports fields for parking lots, a move largely seen as an attempt to ease parking congestion at the DND’s Carling Avenue campus. Guest host Chris Holski checks in with Theresa Kavanagh, the voice of Bay Ward, in Hour 1. Later in the program, we reel in CFRA’s Andrew Pinsent for a couple of minutes, as he runs through a few alterations to the CFRA Weekends layout. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.
Tactical paramedics and firefighters teamed up Wednesday morning to rescue an adult woman who took a serious 20-foot fall down a cliff on the Sir George Etienne Cartier Parkway at Lisgar Road near the Rockcliffe Lookout Read More
June 24, 2026 - 06:34 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
June 24, 2026 - 06:32 | | The Globe and Mail
I was born in the late ’90s and grew up with social media. By the time I was ten, my friends and I were exchanging “new” internet slang and emojis on MSN messenger; at thirteen, I was sharing filtered selfies on Instagram and Snapchat. And while I shouldn’t have gotten a Facebook account until I was thirteen, I opened one when I was ten by simply lying about my age.
Looking back, I wonder if I would’ve been better off without the constant connection—if I didn’t have to deal with the pressure to constantly update my Facebook status or the school bullies feeding the rumour mill after hours...
June 24, 2026 - 06:31 | Marina Black | Walrus




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