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Publication Date: July 23, 2026 - 18:01
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Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. July 23rd, 2026
July 23, 2026
We are 22 days deep into the Canada Day flood recovery efforts. DRAO is being rolled out in certain areas by the Ford government, but not everyone in the hardest-hit areas is covered. Today, hundreds are holding out hope, crossing their fingers that much-needed financial help is on the way. And now, more and more politicians are calling on the province to do more. Ottawa West-Nepean MPP Chandra Pasma joins Kristy Cameron in Hour 2. She represents the Ontario NDP at Queen’s Park. Then, the conversation continues with our Reality Check Panel.
Former RCAF fighter pilot Stephen Fuhr drew mockery from members of the military community after he retired from the Armed Forces in 2009 when he vigorously opposed the purchase of American F-35 aircraft. He's now in charge of Canada's military procurement.
September 7, 2026 - 04:00 | Daniel Leblanc | CBC News - Canada
On May 15, 1872, 1,500 workers marched in Hamilton, demanding the workday be reduced to nine hours, a movement that ultimately failed, but paved the way for laws that protect workers today.
September 7, 2026 - 04:00 | Aura Carreño Rosas | CBC News - Canada
As the school year starts, the non-profit environmental association Green Communities Canada is continuing its efforts to implement pilot projects clearing regular student dropoff zones of cars.
September 7, 2026 - 04:00 | Livia Dyring | CBC News - Canada


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