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Publication Date: July 28, 2026 - 18:00
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Tues. July 28th, 2026
July 28, 2026
Two weeks ago, the City of Ottawa unveiled its plan to ease traffic congestion and keep public transit running smoothly. Starting tonight, you have the chance to tell them what you think of it. Laura Shantz from Ottawa Transit Riders joins Kristy Cameron in Hour 1. Meantime, the City of Ottawa is encouraging residents to take ‘preventative measures’ to protect against possible flooding. And if you have a sump-pump or a catch basin within reach, make sure it’s working. How bad could it get over the next 24 hours? David Phillips from Environment Canada drops by for a visit. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.
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August 3, 2026 - 07:07 | | The Globe and Mail
Canadians are earning 3.4 per cent more than they were last year, and the region with the largest average earnings sees its residents make almost $700 a week more than those in the lowest-earning province. That’s according to new Statistics Canada data , which reveal how much Canadians earn on average per week, along with average earnings across each province and territory. The findings, which use data from the Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours (SEPH), show that the average weekly earnings in Canada reached $1,337.77 in May this year, compared to $1,293.19 in the same month in...
August 3, 2026 - 07:00 | Ellie Hutchings | National Post
Poland, with an imminent high-priced military ramp-up, is betting that the cost of peace is cheaper than the price of war with Russia. In a watershed defence spend, coming from a European Union loan, Warsaw is pouring nearly 44 billion euros ($71 billion) into stepping up its military infrastructure. Why now? That’s obvious for anyone following Moscow’s unyielding provocations. Jets scrambling to intercept Russian aircraft over the Baltic, cyberattacks on Polish railways and hospitals, and drones and missiles straying across its borders have all convinced Poland’s political class that...
August 3, 2026 - 06:00 | Special to National Post | National Post
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