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Publication Date: July 17, 2026 - 18:01
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Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Fri. July 17th, 2026
July 17, 2026
A nearly $30 million RTO transit plan was put forth to Ottawa City Council during Wednesday’s marathon meeting. And, in the end, it received the green light. Under this directive, general bus service will be beefed up, while express buses will help DND employees return to campus in an effective manner. But are councillors buying what OC Transpo is selling once September hits? Orleans-South Navan councillor Catherine Kitts joins Kristy Cameron in Hour 2. Plus, Ella Langley and Sheryl Crow are putting on their cowgirl hats tonight, as the final Friday of Bluesfest commences. Meanwhile, a rock duo is adding a different flair of their own. CFRA’s Chris Holski has more on that.
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Maureen Basnicki, her car stuffed with frames swaddled in blankets and bubble wrap, finally found a good spot to park in midtown Toronto just as artist John Coburn emerged from his studio to help unload. “This one is special,” she cautioned, touching the thickest frame. Inside the deep shadow box sat a U.S. flag folded into a tight triangle, its white stars on deep blue cloth identical to those seen in a thousand movie scenes of American military funerals. Although the folded flag is a marker of death, neither of them seemed unsettled, perhaps because their whole enterprise that day...
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A Canadian tourist is reported to be in good health after his yacht was found by Australian rescuers partially submerged in a remote part of the Indian Ocean.
September 8, 2026 - 06:50 | Aaron Sousa | The Globe and Mail
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