Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. July 23rd, 2026 | Page 2 | Unpublished
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Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. July 23rd, 2026

July 23, 2026

We are 22 days deep into the Canada Day flood recovery efforts. DRAO is being rolled out in certain areas by the Ford government, but not everyone in the hardest-hit areas is covered. Today, hundreds are holding out hope, crossing their fingers that much-needed financial help is on the way. And now, more and more politicians are calling on the province to do more. Ottawa West-Nepean MPP Chandra Pasma joins Kristy Cameron in Hour 2. She represents the Ontario NDP at Queen’s Park. Then, the conversation continues with our Reality Check Panel.



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As the clock ticks down on a temporary program that brought a wave of Turkish and Syrian people to Canada after a deadly earthquake, a mother and her son have embarked on a weeks-long journey to press Ottawa for an extension for those stuck in what they call immigration limbo.
August 8, 2026 - 08:38 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Jason Arday’s memoir goes on sale Tuesday, six days after he resigned from Cambridge as the university opened an investigation into his qualifications. Arday was 37 when Cambridge made him a professor in 2023, the youngest Black professor in the university’s history. The life behind it made international news. He writes that he was diagnosed with autism and developmental delays at three and did not speak until 11. His publisher, Simon & Schuster , describes him as illiterate until 18. He resigned from Cambridge and from Jesus College on Aug. 5, the same day the university said it...
August 8, 2026 - 08:00 | Mason Kossak | National Post
Through a pair of social media posts on Tuesday, Maya Gebala’s mother showed the Tumbler Ridge shooting survivor taking in the ordinary things in life. A series of videos and photos show Maya petting a small brown puppy, sitting in front of a tangle of bright yellow jellyfish at an aquarium, and squirting a spray bottle. Six months after the February 2026 Tumbler Ridge massacre in British Columbia, Maya has made remarkable progress since the shooting left her with severe brain damage, forced to undergo at least five complex surgeries. “Small miracles day-by-day,” Gebala’s mother Cia...
August 8, 2026 - 07:00 | Jesse Snyder | National Post