Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Mon. July 13th, 2026 | Page 913 | Unpublished
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Mon. July 13th, 2026

July 13, 2026

The number of property owners reporting flooding from the Canada Day storm is now closer to 6,000. Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe delivered an update this afternoon, while also indicating that provincial disaster relief funding could be announced over the coming days. Bay Ward councillor Theresa Kavanagh joins Kristy Cameron in Hour 1. Meantime, Samaritan’s Purse Disaster Relief squads are joining the cleanup efforts in Canada’s Capital. The group will coordinate home cleanouts, prevent mold from developing, and prepare properties for repair. We check in with Tammy Suitor, the Disaster Relief Manager for Samaritan’s Purse. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.



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The number of Americans seeking Canadian citizenship certificates continues to surge, with new data suggesting almost half of people approved for proof of citizenship since December were born in the U.S. A recent update on the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) website reads: “Applications for Canadian citizenship certificates are rising rapidly across the globe, driven in large part by thousands of requests submitted from the United States. Following a change in the law, the volume of submissions has grown substantially, putting pressure on federal processing streams...
August 18, 2026 - 12:49 | Ellie Hutchings | National Post
A collision on a highway west of Ottawa on Sunday has left both drivers dead. It happened shortly after 5:15 p.m. on Highway 62 near Bancroft, about 220 kilometres from Ottawa.
August 18, 2026 - 12:25 | | CBC News - Ottawa