Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. August 8th, 2024 | Unpublished
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Publication Date: August 8, 2024 - 18:00

Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. August 8th, 2024

August 8, 2024
The finances for Ottawa's LRT are dire, and Mayor Mark Sutcliffe has made an urgent call to both the provincial and federal governments for additional funding. Do you think our transit system can be saved? Ottawa Transit Riders board member Laura Shantz delivers her two cents on the issue. Then, we open the floor to the mighty CFRA Nation. Plus, Canada's Olympic success in Paris has hundreds of young Canadians salivating to get involved in sports, especially in the swimming pool.


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McGill University is restricting access to its campus and asking professors to move their classes online ahead of the anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack in Israel.The university’s administration has not received any specific threats but says the move is necessary to preserve academic activity when there is an “elevated potential for disruption.”
October 3, 2024 - 20:54 | Joe Friesen | The Globe and Mail
Ottawa Police is establishing a Parliament District Detachment in response to growing security concerns for MPs, according to a letter obtained by CBC News.
October 3, 2024 - 20:48 | | CBC News - Canada
Despite recent renovations to the Lethbridge Airport, its sole airline provider is dropping its services to a single flight per day.
October 3, 2024 - 20:38 | Justin Sibbet | Global News - Canada