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Publication Date: July 17, 2026 - 18:02
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Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Fri. July 17th, 2026
July 17, 2026
After weeks of waiting and hoping, Ottawa residents finally heard from the Ford government today as to which areas were eligible for provincial relief from the Canada Day floods. And for many who live in the hardest-hit sections, a foul smell was in the air after they read the press release. The conversation starts with Nepean MPP Tyler Watt. Then, we hear from an emotional Catherine in Bells Corners, who fears that she might have to sell her house and declare bankruptcy. At the moment, she is ineligible for DRAO coverage. Plus, we check in with Bay Ward councillor Theresa Kavanagh and College Ward councillor Laine Johnson.
Even during his bachelor party in Ontario's Muskoka region, Simu Liu had Markham on his mind.
July 31, 2026 - 04:03 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
OTTAWA – With Canada set to intensify trade negotiations with the U.S. in the coming weeks, trade analysts say the premiers must give the federal government latitude to negotiate from a position of strength. “The premiers are going to have to give the federal government the political licence and the social licence to make some of those difficult decisions when it comes down to negotiating,” said Matthew Holmes, executive vice-president & chief of public policy at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. The U.S. administration has announced its intention to impose a 50 per-cent tariff on...
July 31, 2026 - 04:00 | Jordan Gowling | National Post
A major rehabilitation project at St-Laurent Station will require the O-Train to shut down tracks in both directions at the station for several weeks as crews work to mitigate the "serious risk" of deteriorating concrete falling from the ceiling. Read More
July 31, 2026 - 04:00 | Aedan Helmer | Ottawa Citizen





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