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Publication Date: August 5, 2026 - 17:00
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Ottawa Now - LRT West Extension gets dealt another curveball
August 5, 2026
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 gathers instant reaction from River Ward councillor Riley Brockington on today's Ottawa Now.
August 28, 2026 - 18:36 | Om Shanbhag | The Globe and Mail
The organizers of Ottawa's Capital Pride festival say they're looking forward to this Sunday's parade after they had to cancel the flagship event last summer when it was halted mid-march by a local pro-Palestinian advocacy group.
August 28, 2026 - 18:31 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The dogs have been placed in the care of the Fort McMurray SPCA, which says it will let the public know when the animals are ready for adoption.
August 28, 2026 - 18:30 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada



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