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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Tues. June 2nd, 2026

June 2, 2026

There are big changes coming to Ontario’s auto insurance this Summer. As of Canada Day, 9 out of 12 Standard Auto Accident Insurance Benefits will become optional safety nets. And while these new à-la-carte options are meant to give consumers more choice, some experts worry that Ontarians will opt out of crucial coverage to save money, which could cost them greatly in the event of an accident. Kristy Cameron digs deeper with Lorraine Sommerfeld, a Driving.ca columnist, in Hour 1. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.



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Because the weather's so nice, we replay the weather guy, Doug Gillham's forecast twice. Plus, we hear of more incidents of coyotes interacting with the public. Later, CTV Ottawa's weather anchor Jackie Perez discuses the swampy weather. Also, CFRA's City Hall reporter Andy Pinsent drops by with the latest from transit committee. 
June 11, 2026 - 22:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Our Question of the Day: Should there be a maximum indoor temperature for rental housing? We take your calls, texts, talbacks, emails, on this hot topic. Plus, how do you get gigantic pumpkins? How do you rid your lawn of Creeping Charlie? Also, how do you pronounce 'Euonymus'? All of these questions -- and more ---  are answered on another episode of 'In The Garden with Carson Arthur, our gardening and lifestyle expert. 
June 11, 2026 - 21:45 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa