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Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. April 30th, 2026
We’ve been discussing the DND parking issues at nauseum this afternoon. In Hour 4, we keep the conversation going with Jan Harder, a former city councillor for Barrhaven Ward. Then, we preview tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Jackie Perez and Stefan Keyes. And if news breaks in real t…
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Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. April 30th, 2026
RTO mandates are one thing. Parking logistics are another. Once we get to July – just two months from now – federal government employees are expected to report to their office workstations 4 days per week. However, DND employees are already struggling to find parking spots, and it’s been a recurrin…
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Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. April 30th, 2026
Toronto Police have arrested a man who allegedly constructed 3D-printed guns – weapons that were involved in a firearm manufacturing and trafficking scheme. ‘Project Cluster’ was launched in late-2025 after RCMP officials flagged some suspicious online ads on a firearms website. And while these ‘gh…
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. April 30th, 2026
Kristy Cameron might not be at 100 percent, but she is reporting for duty on this Thursday afternoon. And if you work in a certain section of Downtown Ottawa, you might be getting a wicked headache trying to find a place to park. Should your employer order you back to the office if there’s hardly a…
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Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Wed. April 29th, 2026
CTV’s Jackie Perez and Austin Lee drop by the studios for a preview of tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast. But first, we begin this hour with a stern warning, as the details in Katie Griffin’s story are gut-wrenching and disturbing. In a CTV News exclusive, an Ottawa family is speaking out j…
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Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Wed. April 29th, 2026
A Canada-wide survey, carried out last month by Angus Reid, found that 75 percent of over 4,000 respondents were in favour of a social media ban, such as the one we have seen in Australia. In that country, youth under the age of 16 are prevented from setting up accounts on TikTok, Facebook, Instagr…
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Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Wed. April 29th, 2026
Prime Minister Carney calls the state of 24 Sussex Drive an ‘embarrassment’, as the back-and-forth to decide its long-term future continues. But does he plan to do anything about it? CFRA’s Andrew Pinsent fills us in. Meantime, a new study says the mental health crisis that looms within the U.S. wo…
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Wed. April 29th, 2026
Chris Holski is filling in for Kristy Cameron this afternoon, who is day-to-day. She is, in sportswriter speak, a game-time decision for tomorrow. We’ll see if the Habs game will determine Holski’s availability on Thursday, as they play Game 5 in Tampa Bay tonight. Speaking of hockey, the captain o…
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Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Tues. April 28th, 2026
The Carney government has unveiled its Spring Fiscal Update. And the deficit, per reports, is indeed smaller than expected. It will be over $65 billion for 2026-27, then shrink to a little over $63 billion. It will be just shy of $58 billion by 2028-29, and hopefully $53 billion just 5 years from n…
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Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Tues. April 28th, 2026
We’ve been asking for your thoughts on the $233 million police training facility that, as of right now, is being halted. Ottawa’s Police Services Board is awaiting further information, and the most affordable plans for local taxpayers, before it plans to proceed any further. An agreement was in pla…
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