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Publication Date: August 13, 2026 - 17:42
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Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. August 13th, 2026
August 13, 2026
We have got an interesting story out of The Trillium today, as Ford’s Progressive Conservatives were allegedly spying on now-former Liberal leader Bonnie Crombie during her Jamaican beach vacation. This happened while she was leading the Ontario Liberals – a role that she vacated earlier this year. Charlie Pinkerton joins us with the latest developments in Hour 2. And in this week’s edition of the Reality Check Panel, we tackle Ottawa’s severe flooding this Summer, an uptick in e-scooter injuries, and Premier Ford’s upcoming visit to Canada’s Capital.
The ByWard Market District Authority (BMDA) has parted ways with executive director Victoria Williston after only seven months.
August 18, 2026 - 07:52 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The new Palestinian ambassador to Ottawa, Feda Abdelhady, says Canadians have agency and need to back up their stated goals for a peaceful two-state solution by imposing consequences on Israel until it ends its occupation. Dylan Robertson
August 18, 2026 - 07:44 | Dylan Robertson | The Globe and Mail
Activist lawyers are aiming to leverage a recent court ruling to dramatically increase income assistance levels for homeless welfare recipients in Nova Scotia who live only in tents, trailers or their cars. Dalhousie Legal Aid Service has prepared a guide encouraging the homeless to apply for expanded benefits after the court ruled that a Halifax tent dweller was eligible for enhanced income assistance. Monthly income assistance could rise from $410 to $738 for people living in tents, cars or trailers. The effort comes in the wake of a decision from Chief Justice Michael Wood of the...
August 18, 2026 - 06:31 | Chris Lambie | National Post





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