Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. August 20th, 2026 | Page 904 | Unpublished
Hello!
Source Feed: CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Publication Date: August 20, 2026 - 18:03

Stay informed

Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. August 20th, 2026

August 20, 2026

A frightening scene has unfolded on Canada’s busiest highway. A transport truck driving Eastbound, without warning, crossed a grassy median and struck a car driving in the opposite direction. The driver of that vehicle did not survive. CTV’s Dylan Dyson joins us to talk about what happened on the 401 between the Thousand Islands and Gananoque. Then, we preview tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Jackie Perez and Kimberley Fowler. And if news breaks in real time, you’ll hear it live on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.



Unpublished Newswire

 
A Calgary judge has set aside an absolute discharge in a sexual assault case where a permanent Canadian resident argued he could face immigration consequences for a conviction. Haagen Sagli pleaded guilty to the May 12, 2024, sexual assault of a woman he met at a bar. The Norwegian citizen has been living here since he was 16, and his lawyer argued a conviction could lead to his deportation. The Crown successfully appealed Sagli’s discharge, which meant he would not have a criminal record. Instead, Justice Lisa Silver of Alberta’s Court of King’s Bench gave him a 30-day conditional...
September 10, 2026 - 18:54 | Chris Lambie | National Post
Shuttle service will not be available for people attending the Foo Fighters concert next Tuesday, due to timing issues, the city's mayor said.
September 10, 2026 - 18:49 | Tavi Dhillon | Global News - Canada