Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. August 27th, 2026 | Page 913 | Unpublished
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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.



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A.I. Minister Evan Solomon says the government understands Canadians are concerned about noise, electricity and water use of large-scale data centres.
September 3, 2026 - 15:59 | Alex Boutilier | Global News - Canada
U.S. President Donald Trump said 50 per cent tariffs targeting Canada’s aircraft industry was prompted by a complaint from a friend who couldn’t buy the corporate jet of his choosing. Trump made the remark during a six-minute-long rant about Canada in the Oval Office on Wednesday. “I had a case about a week ago, where a friend of mine was buying a Gulfstream jet, and he said, ‘You know, it’s a crazy thing. We’re not able — that Canada won’t certify Gulfstream,’” Trump said. “Gulfstream is the best private jet, you know, the best of the best,” he noted, adding that Canada “won’t...
September 3, 2026 - 15:55 | Swikar Oli | National Post
Ontario Provincial Police say they've arrested a Smiths Falls resident in connection with a homicide south of Ottawa late last week and charged them with second-degree murder.
September 3, 2026 - 15:48 | | CBC News - Ottawa