Unpublished Newswire
It’s been exactly one week since OC Transpo announced a reduction in the number of Line 1 double-car trains. And it’s still not clear when a return to regular service is in the cards. How can our transit service regain its fading public trust? We dig deeper with Marko Miljusevic, who is a board member of StrongTowns Ottawa. In other local news, the City of Ottawa’s brand-new zoning bylaw has passed unanimously. CTV’s Ted Raymond explains what it means for tomorrow’s Ottawa in Hour 1. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.
January 28, 2026 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Two Ottawa city councillors want to explore ways for OC Transpo to compensate riders for recent service disruptions, including a stopped LRT train that caused mayhem across Line 1 on Tuesday.
January 28, 2026 - 17:56 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada protested on Parliament Hill on Wednesday about the federal government’s plan to shrink the public service. But as CBC’s David Fraser reports, the cuts are part of last year's comprehensive spending review, and the government isn’t backing away.
January 28, 2026 - 17:42 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Though a complete freeze is near impossible, a mixture of frozen surface water and mist can create the appearance that Niagara Falls has frozen.
January 28, 2026 - 17:35 | Sean Previl | Global News - Canada
Though a complete freeze is near impossible, a mixture of frozen surface water and mist can create the appearance that Niagara Falls has frozen.
January 28, 2026 - 17:35 | Sean Previl | Global News - Ottawa
Meta removed news from Facebook and Instagram in Canada in response to the 2023 Online News Act, which the U.S. has identified as a trade irritant.
January 28, 2026 - 17:29 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
