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Publication Date: July 15, 2026 - 18:01
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Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Wed. July 15th, 2026
July 15, 2026
Today’s rising gas prices have many families rethinking their Summer vacation plans – and perhaps pivoting to a shorter road trip. Kristy Cameron digs deeper with Julie Beun, the Managing Director of Communications and Public Relations for CAA North and East Ontario. Meantime, the City of Ottawa has just approved a plan to cut development charges by more than half, a vote that was nearly unanimous. Joining us with his reaction is Jason Burgraaf, the Executive Director of the Greater Ottawa Home Builders Association. Plus, the air quality in Ontario is extremely bad, and some areas are battling massive fires on top of that. CFRA’s Chris Holski explains.
An Ottawa city councillor says it's time for OC Transpo to end its E1 express bus, arguing that the route has become redundant and that its resources could be better spent improving transit elsewhere. Read More
August 1, 2026 - 04:00 | Michael McBean | Ottawa Citizen
‘No fuss, take the bus’ isn’t true anymore Bruce Deachman’s article depicts the way bus operations have changed over the years. The dad and son stand at a bus stop pole beside uOttawa’s Desmarais building awaiting their coach for their Montreal trip. The Desmarais edifice is named after Paul Desmarais, an alumnus of uOttawa who […]
August 1, 2026 - 04:00 | Nicole Feriancek | Ottawa Citizen
With municipal candidate nominations set to close in three weeks, researchers and civic organizations are watching closely to see if Ontario is able to reverse a long-term trend of declining participation in local politics.
August 1, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa





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