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Publication Date: July 24, 2026 - 18:02
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Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Fri. July 24th, 2026
July 24, 2026
It’s been 23 days since Canada’s Capital was ravaged by a massive rainstorm. The Canada Day floods have destroyed nearly 7,000 basements, and not all of the hardest-hit areas have qualified for provincial funding. College Ward councillor Laine Johnson says the municipality continues to negotiate with the Ford government to expand the DRAO Program, but no clear progress has been made at this time. However, she insists that discussions are still ongoing. Johnson drops by for a visit in Hour 3. But first, we open the floor to the mighty CFRA Nation, as we tackle today’s Question of the Day.
My appreciation to Lynn Saxberg for her recent article identifying our city’s urban swimming spots, we are blessed in Ottawa by natural beauty and our proximity to rivers and lakes is a swimmer’s paradise. Read More
July 30, 2026 - 04:00 | Nicole Feriancek | Ottawa Citizen
In 2025, the Law Society of Ontario denied compensation to a victim client of a criminal defence lawyer who sexually exploited her, defamed her online and threatened to kill her. Now a court has issued a ruling that opens the door for victims of dishonest lawyers to be compensated for the loss of their sexual integrity — not just the loss of misappropriated money.
July 30, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The City of Ottawa is planning a major rehabilitation at St-Laurent Station that could eventually cause months of service disruptions and shut down the LRT in both directions at the station for several weeks, though construction work is probably still years away.
July 30, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa




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