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Publication Date: July 20, 2026 - 18:02
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Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Mon. July 20th, 2026
July 20, 2026
In 99 days, Ottawa will vote on its next Mayor, its next City Council, and the next batch of School Trustees. What issues are driving your vote right now? Guest host Andrew Pinsent sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Plus, it’s a Monday afternoon, which means it’s time to talk politics with our Political Heat Panel! This time, we turn our attention to Queen’s Park, where Ontario’s Premier is fighting wildfires and addressing questions about his former Minister of Tourism.
A travelling parent with kids cannot take a 460-millilitre jar of peanut butter through airport security. It’s not an allergen issue, but rather it is too large: a spreadable food, treated like a liquid. But any number of containers of it less than 100 ml is OK. At one airport, a blazer comes off; at another, it stays on. The same thing with shoes and laptops, all according to the rules that can look arbitrary or capricious to onlookers. For Margaret Bloodworth, the former deputy minister of transport who helped manage Canada’s response on Sept. 11, 2001, that apparent regulatory...
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