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Publication Date: July 22, 2026 - 18:03
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Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Wed. July 22nd, 2026
July 22, 2026
The City of Ottawa is partnering with local charities to launch a furniture replacement program for residents who were ravaged by the Canada Day floods. Kristy Cameron chats with Kailee Brennan, the Executive Director of Matthew House, 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.
We are starting to gather a bigger picture of the LRT West Extension, and the damage that was done during the Canada Day downpour. OC Transpo says it could delay a full opening until 2027. Richard Holder, who overlooks the City of Ottawa’s Rail Construction Program, says the damage was so severe between Moodie and New Orchard that OC Transpo isn’t ruling out the possibility of having to rip up some of the tracks. Holder said the assessment period is underway, and it’s still early in the process, but it’s looking like not much can be salvaged. Kristy Cameron...
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