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Publication Date: July 28, 2026 - 18:00
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Tues. July 28th, 2026
July 28, 2026
Two weeks ago, the City of Ottawa unveiled its plan to ease traffic congestion and keep public transit running smoothly. Starting tonight, you have the chance to tell them what you think of it. Laura Shantz from Ottawa Transit Riders joins Kristy Cameron in Hour 1. Meantime, the City of Ottawa is encouraging residents to take ‘preventative measures’ to protect against possible flooding. And if you have a sump-pump or a catch basin within reach, make sure it’s working. How bad could it get over the next 24 hours? David Phillips from Environment Canada drops by for a visit. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.
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Canada’s airlines are in a race to provide an improved economy flying experience, promising cushy upgrades in an environment that has become notorious for its frustrations. However, it may be prudent for the economy traveller not to be quickly seduced by the promised upgrades. “It isn’t about restoring pleasure to economy, it’s about premiumization,” says John Gradek, aviation industry specialist and lecturer at McGill University. The upgrades are more likely to attract premium and loyalty flyers, he suggests. Recent upgrade announcements have come from Air Canada, WestJet, Air...
August 23, 2026 - 06:02 | Stewart Lewis | National Post
Alberta’s independence referendum is now just two months away, with nothing less than the future of the country at stake, so I wanted to check back in with one of the more thoughtful separatist leaders. I remain one of those flag-waving, Canada-first Albertans who intends to vote Option 1 on Oct. 19 — that Alberta should remain a province of Canada. Yet because of voices like Keith Wilson’s, who advocates Option 2 (that the Alberta government commence the legal process required under the Constitution to hold a binding referendum on secession), I am far from complacent about the outcome...
August 23, 2026 - 06:00 | Donna Kennedy-Glans | National Post
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August 23, 2026 - 05:00 | Doug Menary, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Sun
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