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Publication Date: May 1, 2026 - 18:01
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Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Fri. May 1st, 2026
May 1, 2026
Oil prices have spiked – once again – due to fluctuating levels of uncertainty in the Middle East. The price of regular gas shot up 8 cents per litre overnight in some parts of the country. In fact, over in Toronto, gas is currently sitting at $1.89 per litre. Kristy Cameron checks in with Colin Mang, an economist at McMaster University. Looking at the bright side of life, today is a good day to be a ByWard Market business owner, as road closures kick off the start of patio season. Joining the show in Hour 2 is Johny Bonney, an Assistant Manager at The King Eddy and Lil Zee’s Pizza.
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A young man is in critical condition following a stabbing in the Mooney's Bay area that also injured a teenage girl, paramedics say.
May 31, 2026 - 10:33 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Ottawa police are maintaining a "large presence in and around Mooney’s Bay Park" Sunday following violent confrontations Saturday night that included two stabbings, one of them critical. Read More
May 31, 2026 - 09:44 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
More than three decades after it was created to honour the nation’s military heroes, and years of passionate advocacy by supporters, the Canadian Victoria Cross could soon have its long-awaited first recipient. The Carney government has announced the establishment of an Independent Military Honours Review Board to review cases of Afghanistan veterans, where new evidence suggests that their bravery meets the criteria for the Canadian Victoria Cross. “These days in Canada, we have so few precious symbols of our nation to pull us together as Canadians,” said Gen. (ret’d) Rick Hillier, who...
May 31, 2026 - 09:41 | Stewart Lewis | National Post
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