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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.
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No later than Oct. 27, a divided Israeli electorate will decide whether the leader who steered the country through three inconclusive wars in three years should continue to chart the course. Benjamin Netanyahu has been Israel’s prime minister, on and off, since 1996, and remains the dominant political figure in the country. But massive security failures during Hamas’s October 7 massacre shook many Israelis’ faith in a man whose main promise was to keep them safe. His follow up wars — against Hamas in Gaza, Hezbollah in Lebanon and, with the U.S., against the terror groups’ Islamist...
June 25, 2026 - 14:44 | Swikar Oli | National Post
This July 1 to August 31, pre-teens and youth ages 11 to 18 ride free on OC Transpo buses, trains and Para Transpo. Where will you go?
Here’s how to travel for free:
Purchase a $4 Presto card if you don’t already have one.
Set a Pre-Teen (ages 11 to 12) or Youth (13 to 18) pass on your card at participating Shoppers, Loblaws and Real Canadian Superstore locations.
Tap your card on the fare gate or fare reader to board for free!
If you have a Student transit pass through your school, you’re already good to go. Use your Student transit pass to ride for free.
The fun doesn’t end when...
June 25, 2026 - 14:34 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
Gavin McKenna saw the video evidence pretty quickly.
June 25, 2026 - 14:29 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
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