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Publication Date: July 24, 2026 - 18:00
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Fri. July 24th, 2026
July 24, 2026
Ottawa’s Mayor is addressing Canada’s Capital this afternoon, as new data rolls in about the July 1st floods and the damage they caused. How are the recovery efforts looking right now? Is more DRAO assistance on the way? We take you live to Ottawa City Hall. Meantime, since the start of 2026, 7 fatal collisions have unfolded on Highway 17, as provincial officials prepare to take action. They are putting plans in motion to make the highway safer for motorists. Renfrew Mayor Tom Sidney joins the show in Hour 1. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.
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City of Ottawa staff are projecting a budget surplus by the end of the year, though the forecast is partially based on optimistic OC Transpo ridership numbers and analysts are still monitoring the financial implications of the July 1 flooding and new U.S. tariffs. Read More
September 3, 2026 - 10:46 | Aedan Helmer | Ottawa Citizen
Thousands of Inuit women in Greenland are now eligible for monetary compensation over a decades-long Danish birth-control program that forcibly implanted intrauterine devices (IUDs). The compensation has some Inuit women in Canada who faced the same treatment hopeful for an apology from their own federal government.
September 3, 2026 - 10:28 | Liam Baker | CBC News - Ottawa
September 3, 2026 - 09:57 | Christopher Reynolds | The Globe and Mail
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