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Publication Date: May 6, 2026 - 18:02
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Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Wed. May 6th, 2026
May 6, 2026
Do you think OC Transpo riders should receive compensation for poor service? In the wake of a chaotic Winter transit schedule in Canada's Capital, more and more people are calling for a discussion on this. And now, a trio of compensation ideas are on the table. Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today's Question of the Day. Meantime, federal and provincial privacy watchdogs say OpenAI failed to respect Canadian privacy laws when training its AI-powered ChatGPT chatbot. We dig deeper with Ann Cavoukian, a former three-term Privacy Commissioner of Ontario. Plus, the creator of the 24-hour news cycle has died. CFRA’s Chris Holski explores Ted Turner’s legacy in the modern-day newsroom.
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In 2024, Susan Holt’s resounding election win was a breath of fresh air for many New Brunswickers. The Liberal leader’s empathy and optimism stood in stark contrast to the dour and divisive governing style of outgoing Progressive Conservative premier Blaine Higgs. During his tenure, Higgs faced criticism for refusing to fund abortions at the province’s only clinic and introducing an education policy critics say targeted trans and gender-diverse students. With a laser-like focus on health care and affordability, Holt swept to power, becoming the province’s first female premier. Higgs lost...
May 14, 2026 - 06:30 | Trevor Corkum | Walrus
Good morning. Today, we’re introducing an interactive digital museum of objects that embody our current moment in time, and speak to what may lie ahead, curated by The Globe’s foreign correspondents, editors and reporters. More on that below, along with a major development in the push for a ballot question on Alberta separatism.
May 14, 2026 - 06:20 | Hamida Ghafour | The Globe and Mail
About half of Ontarians say their impression of Premier Doug Ford has worsened in recent months and 56 per cent believe the province is headed in the wrong direction, according to a new Postmedia-Leger survey. Barely over a third (36 per cent) of Ontarians surveyed believe the province is headed in the right direction. The poll also found Premier Ford to be a polarizing figure in the province, simultaneously having the highest favourability (33 per cent) and unfavourability (59 per cent) rates among the political leaders mentioned in the survey. He was followed by NDP Leader Marit...
May 14, 2026 - 06:00 | Ari David Blaff | National Post
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