Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. August 13th, 2026 | Page 901 | Unpublished
Hello!
Source Feed: CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Publication Date: August 13, 2026 - 15:00

Stay informed

Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. August 13th, 2026

August 13, 2026

Another day, another rainstorm battering Canada’s Capital. And for many in the city’s West End, their waking nightmares from the Canada Day floods resurfaced on Wednesday, with water creeping closer and closer to properties yet again. College Ward councillor Laine Johnson joins Kristy Cameron to discuss how her constituents fared. Meantime, the latest storm also knocked out power to thousands of Hydro Ottawa customers. A case of awful luck, or antiquitated infrastructure? We pose that question, and several others, to Hydro Ottawa CEO Bryce Conrad. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.



Unpublished Newswire

 
A 77-year-old man is dead after a collision between a motorcycle and a passenger vehicle in the Township of North Glengarry on Saturday, Aug. 29. Read More
August 30, 2026 - 14:35 | Doug Menary | Ottawa Citizen
Alberta officially became a Canadian province on Sept. 1, 1905, and various festivities were planned this weekend ahead of the province's birthday on Tuesday.
August 30, 2026 - 14:10 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
The company says the upright derailment happened around 5:30 p.m. Saturday in Truro, N.S., and the cause is under investigation. No leaks, fires or injuries were reported.
August 30, 2026 - 14:04 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada