Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Fri. June 19th, 2026 | Page 10 | Unpublished
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Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Fri. June 19th, 2026

June 19, 2026

Back in April, in what seemed like an honest attempt to right the ship, the City of Ottawa overhauled OC Transpo's network of bus routes. However, a scathing report from Ottawa's Auditor General says the new formula was based around outdated data. Do you trust the statistics and figures that OC Transpo is offering? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today's Question of the Day. Plus, it's been almost exactly one week since Ottawa's final supervised consumption sites shuttered their doors, as the Ford government cut off their funding last Saturday. How are things looking in Ottawa's affected neighbourhoods? We check in with Aileen Leo, the Director of Communications for the Ottawa Mission.



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