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Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Fri. August 7th, 2026

August 7, 2026

Ladies and gentlemen, we have a shortage of priests in Western Quebec. And once September rolls around, 10 Catholic churches will be temporarily suspending Sunday masses. Kristy Cameron checks in with Father Michael Smith in Hour 2. He preaches in Fort Cologne, Vinton, and Otter Lake. On the lighter side of things, are you thinking about catching a movie this weekend? If so, Matt Demers has got you covered with his Weekly Movie Picks!



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