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Publication Date: July 24, 2026 - 18:02
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Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Fri. July 24th, 2026
July 24, 2026
It’s been 23 days since Canada’s Capital was ravaged by a massive rainstorm. The Canada Day floods have destroyed nearly 7,000 basements, and not all of the hardest-hit areas have qualified for provincial funding. College Ward councillor Laine Johnson says the municipality continues to negotiate with the Ford government to expand the DRAO Program, but no clear progress has been made at this time. However, she insists that discussions are still ongoing. Johnson drops by for a visit in Hour 3. But first, we open the floor to the mighty CFRA Nation, as we tackle today’s Question of the Day.
OTTAWA — On the same day Canadian tariffs on $28 billion worth of U.S. imports came into effect, Prime Minister Mark Carney said he doesn’t believe in escalating the trade conflict. “That’s not constructive,” said Carney, during a video address released on Tuesday. “But our tariffs are necessary protect our workers, protect our companies, and our communities.” Carney said his government can’t allow American goods into Canada tariff-free, while the U.S. charges Canadian companies to export. Canada’s latest round of tariffs against the U.S. is in response to U.S. President Donald Trump...
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