Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Fri. January 2nd, 2026 | Unpublished
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Fri. January 2nd, 2026

January 2, 2026

Chris Holski, filling in for Kristy Cameron, rings in the new year! And as we do so, we want to know what makes our city so great. Yes, Canada’s Capital has plenty of noticeable flaws, but it’s our home for a reason! CTV’s Kimberley Johnson explains what makes her fall in love with this city. Later in Hour 1, we give our flowers to some of Ottawa’s athletes, as they prepare for the 2026 Winter Games. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.



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CAQ member François Tremblay was allegedly arrested during the night between Wednesday and Thursday in Saguenay, Que., north of Quebec City.
January 8, 2026 - 21:32 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Saskatoon's only women's warmup shelter is seeing concerning numbers this winter, with 4,030 visits from 550 different women in the last two months they have been open.
January 8, 2026 - 20:59 | Ashley Beherns | Global News - Canada
The independent panel's report found the City of Calgary's water utility spent its entire capital budget only twice in the last 20 years.
January 8, 2026 - 20:40 | Adam MacVicar | Global News - Canada