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Publication Date: August 27, 2026 - 18:01
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Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. August 27th, 2026
August 27, 2026
A new report suggests that the fearsome and powerful Canada Day storms, which hit parts of Ontario and Quebec, caused a total of $439 million in insured damages. Guest host Chris Holski digs deeper with Maximilien Roy, the Vice-President of Strategy at the Insurance Bureau of Canada. Meantime, Ottawa and Gatineau have signed an economic agreement as today’s tariff uncertainty grows. What should, or what can, the City of Ottawa do to brace for what comes next? How can we hit back? We open the debate floor to our Reality Check panelists in Hour 2.
September 11, 2026 - 21:33 | Lindsay Jones | The Globe and Mail
September 11, 2026 - 21:07 | Nathan VanderKlippe | The Globe and Mail
Writer Christie Blatchford had two powerful arrows in her quiver: empathy and outrage. There were good guys and bad guys, and God help you if you were picking on the good guys and Blatch knew about it. There was no better example of the immense firepower she wielded with these sometimes-contradictory qualities than 9/11. Blatch, a Governor-General’s-Literary-Award-winning author who worked for every major Toronto daily during her 45-year career, died in February 2020 after falling ill while covering the 2019 election. On Sept. 11, 2001, she was a Toronto-based columnist for the...
September 11, 2026 - 21:00 | Christie Blatchford | National Post



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