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Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Mon. June 8th, 2026

June 8, 2026

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is drastically impacting oil prices, but a global helium shortage is also adding pressure to Ottawa’s balloon shops. CTV's Austin Lee joins us with the details in Hour 4. Then, we preview tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Jackie Perez and Stefan Keyes. And if news breaks in real time, you’ll hear it live on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.



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Canada’s hope of producing electric cars once seemed within reach. At a Honda plant in Alliston, an Ontario town of 20,000 near Lake Simcoe that had built Civics for a generation, former prime minister Justin Trudeau and Premier Doug Ford walked the assembly line. Joined by the Japanese automaker’s chief executive, Toshihiro Mibe, they announced the largest single investment in the sector’s storied history: $15 billion to build the country’s first electric vehicle supply chain. That was April 2024. A little over a year later, Honda Motor Co. reaffirmed its commitment to the investment,...
June 18, 2026 - 13:59 | Michael Kovrig | Walrus
Thousands of women spend millions of dollars in Canada every year to freeze their eggs, with the hope of giving them flexibility on when to have children. But an investigation from the Investigative Journalism Bureau and Postmedia have found that the industry is full of misleading marketing, and emotional manipulation. Wendy-Ann Clarke and Lori Culbert join the show to discuss what sparked this investigation, what messaging women are getting from clinics in the industry, and how much money is involved. Read more:Egg freezing is a booming business in Canada. Here’s how women are being...
June 18, 2026 - 13:35 | Dave Breakenridge | National Post