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Publication Date: September 3, 2026 - 18:00
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. September 3rd, 2026
September 3, 2026
Does Ottawa need a Downtown safety czar? Mayoral candidate and Incumbent Mayor Mark Sutcliffe has unveiled his Public Safety Action Plan. If re-elected in October, he plans to hire 350 new police officers, paramedics, and firefighters. Sutcliffe says he will double investments into ANCHOR – Ottawa’s 9-1-1 alternative program. And finally, he’s vowing to appoint a Downtown Safety Czar. Kristy Cameron digs deeper with Josiah Frith, the President of the Lowertown Community Association. Then, we check in with CFRA’s Andrew Pinsent. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.
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Residents of Deep River, Ont. have been told to shelter in place following a reported stabbing Wednesday evening, according to police.
September 9, 2026 - 20:25 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The personal information of people involved in Ontario's court systems may have been stolen in a cyber attack, according to the chief justices of the province. An online case management system used by the courts and owned by Thomson Reuters Canada Limited was breached in June.
September 9, 2026 - 19:50 | Meagan Fitzpatrick | CBC News - Canada
September 9, 2026 - 19:49 | Jennifer Yang | The Globe and Mail
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