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Publication Date: August 20, 2026 - 18:01
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Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. August 20th, 2026
August 20, 2026
Boasting previous experience as a public sector economist, Ottawa mayoral candidate Neil Saravanamutoo has campaigned on removing developer money from city politics, believing that the current culture at City Hall is one of complacency. Furthermore, he argues that City Hall budget reviews promised by present-day Mayor Mark Sutcliffe in 2022 were not substantial. He joins Kristy Cameron in Hour 2, as we get to know the candidates who are running for Ottawa’s biggest pressure-cooker. Sticking with October’s Voting Day, candidates have until 2 o’clock Friday afternoon to either file or withdraw, with certification coming next Monday. How many city councillors do you think will be appraised? We dig deeper with our Reality Check Panel.
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Prime Minister Mark Carney will pitch Canada to hundreds of global and domestic investors at the country's first national investment summit in Toronto next week.
September 12, 2026 - 09:54 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
A Toronto man found not criminally responsible for killing his girlfriend who got a conditional discharge earlier this year from the Ontario Review Board is subject to a new detention order after police found him this summer roaming naked around a Simcoe County lake screaming about God. Subsequent urine testing found that Michal Nowaczek-Said was not taking his anti-psychotic medication, according to a recent decision from the ORB, an independent tribunal that regularly reviews the status of individuals found not criminally responsible due to mental disorder. “In this case, the nature...
September 12, 2026 - 08:00 | Chris Lambie | National Post
Nearly one in two Canadians would vote for Mark Carney’s Liberals if an election were held today, according to a new Postmedia-Leger poll . The Liberals continue to lead nationally with 49 per cent support among decided voters and up three points since August. Meanwhile, the Conservatives are sitting at 33 per cent (down one point). “These results confirm once again that when Canada-U.S. relations take a downturn and/or President Trump starts attacking Canada, that’s good news for the Liberal Party, and it seems, bad news for Conservatives,” says Andrew Enns, executive vice-president...
September 12, 2026 - 08:00 | Stewart Lewis | National Post
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