As the Carney government pledges billions of dollars in new defense spending, local stakeholders are pushing for the National Capital Region to become the country’s next Defense Innovation Hub. CTV’s Tyler Fleming has more on that. Then, we preview tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Jackie Perez and Kimberley Fowler. And finally, if news breaks in real time, you’ll hear it live on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.

<p>As the Carney government pledges billions of dollars in new defense spending, local stakeholders are pushing for the National Capital Region to become the country&rsquo;s next Defense Innovation Hub. CTV&rsquo;s Tyler Fleming has more on that. Then, we preview tonight&rsquo;s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Jackie Perez and Kimberley Fowler. And finally, if news breaks in real time, you&rsquo;ll hear it live on CFRA&rsquo;s Ottawa Now.</p>

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