Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Fri. July 3rd, 2026 | Page 889 | Unpublished
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Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Fri. July 3rd, 2026

July 3, 2026

Which Canadian comedian tickles the funny bone better than anyone else? Guest host Chris Holski sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Turning our attention to more serious matters, the leader of Poland is telling newspapers that the U.S. has urgently warned her that Russia is plotting a limited armed provocation or cross-border incursion on Polish territories. She says it’s an effort by Russian forces to test NATO's resolve. Retired Major-General Denis Thompson pays us a visit in Hour 3.



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Before five-year-old cancer patient Karter Bourgeault began treatment, a volunteer at Edmonton’s Cross Cancer Institute spent hours painting his radiotherapy mask to model Oilers player Connor McDavid, with a bright blue and orange 97 emblazoned on what looked like a helmet.
August 4, 2026 - 06:00 | Alanna Smith | The Globe and Mail
Good morning. Sources shed a little light on Ottawa’s process to find a new envoy to Beijing. More on that below, along with updates on WestJet resuming operations and how to include fun on your agenda.
August 4, 2026 - 05:58 | Sierra Bein | The Globe and Mail
After New Ways to Bus, which included lingering downtown after work (so as to spread out rush hour because our transit isn’t ready to handle return-to-office volumes), we are moving on to New Ways to Park Illegally, because there aren’t enough spaces downtown. Is the city deliberately trying to set itself up for failure come September? It sure looks like it. Read More
August 4, 2026 - 04:00 | Nicole Feriancek | Ottawa Citizen