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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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June 11, 2026 - 17:59 | Alessia Passafiume | The Globe and Mail
Some parents are speaking out about a recent decision by the Ottawa Catholic School Board (OCSB) to slash its school bus attendant program, potentially impacting how students with special needs will get to class in the fall.
June 11, 2026 - 17:56 | | CBC News - Ottawa
New Brunswick will have a new system to receive virtual health care in a few short weeks, but some have been raising questions about the transition. 
June 11, 2026 - 17:46 | Suzanne Lapointe | Global News - Canada