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Publication Date: July 22, 2026 - 18:03
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Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Wed. July 22nd, 2026
July 22, 2026
The City of Ottawa is partnering with local charities to launch a furniture replacement program for residents who were ravaged by the Canada Day floods. Kristy Cameron chats with Kailee Brennan, the Executive Director of Matthew House, in Hour 4. Then, we preview tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Jackie Perez and Stefan Keyes. And if news breaks in real time, you’ll hear it live on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
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Good morning. Ottawa has responded to U.S. tariffs, including with dollar-for-dollar retaliation. More on that below, along with a deeper look at an exhibit at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights and a goodbye to Dolly Parton.
August 26, 2026 - 06:02 | Sierra Bein | The Globe and Mail
The Great Lakes mostly have anglicized Indigenous names — Ontario, Huron, Michigan and Erie — and one anglicized French name, Superior. But if U.S. President Donald Trump follows through on his latest threat amid the trade war, the smallest of those lakes could soon have an anglicized Italian name instead, “Lake America,” named directly for the United States of America, which in turn takes its name from Amerigo Vespucci, the 16th century Italian explorer. “The United States is giving serious consideration to changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America in that we don’t expect to...
August 26, 2026 - 06:00 | Joseph Brean | National Post
Chinese robot dogs on sale in Canada still cannot do much without a person driving them. Security researchers have found flaws that could let someone else take control. In Beijing this week, organizers say more than 2,000 humanoid robots are competing in running, table tennis and soccer at the second World Humanoid Robot Games , inside the oval built for the 2022 Winter Olympics. The displays show real capability, said Jason Peng, an assistant professor of computing science at Simon Fraser University. But the software running each robot is trained for one narrow task, he told National...
August 26, 2026 - 06:00 | Mason Kossak | National Post
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