Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. April 24th, 2025

Children with special education needs across the province are being subject to exclusion, seclusion, and restraint. That’s according to a new report from Community Living Ontario, which was unveiled earlier this week. We dig deeper in Hour 2 with Shawn Pegg, the non-profit’s Director of Social Policy and Strategic Initiatives. They are a provincial association that advocates for Ontarians with intellectual disabilities, as well as their families. Meantime, we are counting down the days before Canadians head to the polls and form the next government. CFRA’s Andrew Pinsent delivers the latest headlines from the campaign trail. Plus, as Sens owner Michael Andlauer sells his business, a ‘towel war’ has been waged. CFRA’s Chris Holski has more on that.