Every festival has its challenges, and Ottawa’s biggest Summer event is no exception. Colton Praill goes 1-on-1 with Ottawa Bluesfest Director Mark Monahan, celebrating what works and debating what improvements are necessary moving forward. Plus, the NCC is backing a brand-new bistro in the Downtown Core, but not everyone is happy about it. We explain why in Hour 2.

<p>Every festival has its challenges, and Ottawa’s biggest Summer event is no exception. Colton Praill goes 1-on-1 with Ottawa Bluesfest Director Mark Monahan, celebrating what works and debating what improvements are necessary moving forward. Plus, the NCC is backing a brand-new bistro in the Downtown Core, but not everyone is happy about it. We explain why in Hour 2.</p>