Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Wed. April 29th, 2026 | Unpublished
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Wed. April 29th, 2026

April 29, 2026

Chris Holski is filling in for Kristy Cameron this afternoon, who is day-to-day. She is, in sportswriter speak, a game-time decision for tomorrow. We’ll see if the Habs game will determine Holski’s availability on Thursday, as they play Game 5 in Tampa Bay tonight. Speaking of hockey, the captain of the Ottawa Senators has made it very clear that he’s committed to Ottawa and he isn’t going anywhere. However, he is getting frustrated over the rumors alleging he wants the first plane ride out of town. You’ll hear from two-time hockey dad Brady Tkachuk in Hour 1. But first, we are talking cellphones! How young is too young to have one? Some parents have already limited their kids’ access to social media, but maintain that a proposed government ban would make their efforts to protect their children far more effective. We dig deeper with Unplugged Canada founder Jenny Perez.



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