



Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. June 11th, 2026
Following multiple reports of incidents involving coyotes, police officers across several regions of Ontario are urging residents to be cautious. We bring you that story in Hour 4. Meantime, the city’s Transit Committee received an update in regards to OC Transpo service and, most notably, bus serv…

Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. June 11th, 2026
As we heard in Hour 2, a local MPP and former Ottawa city councillor is pushing the province to create a maximum indoor temperature for rental housing. Should there be a maximum, and what is the limit for you? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. …

Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. June 11th, 2026
With the mercury set to rise, a local MPP is pushing the Ford government to create a maximum indoor temperature for rental housing. Ottawa-Centre MPP Catherine McKenney argues that the modern-day extreme heat is being recognized as a public health issue more often, especially within vulnerable popu…

Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. June 11th, 2026
After multiple delays, the Gordie Howe International Bridge was supposed to open this weekend. However, that is no longer the case, and the ribbon-cutting ceremony has been delayed indefinitely. We bring you the latest developments in Hour 1. Meantime, our city is sending out thousands of invitatio…

Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Wed. June 10th, 2026
Ottawa’s transit riders will get two free weekends of service as a form of compensation for last Winter’s transit inconveniences. CFRA’s Andrew Pinsent joins us from Ottawa City Council with an update. Then, we preview tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Jackie Perez and Austin Lee. And …

Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Wed. June 10th, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump says he’s not looking to renew CUSMA as the July 1st deadline approaches. Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he’ll put American booze back on the LCBO store shelves, but only when the two North American neighbours strike a trade deal. For Canadian brewers, a reprieve from Am…

Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Wed. June 10th, 2026
When asked earlier today about the upcoming CUSMA review, U.S. President Donald Trump said he’s not looking to renew the free-trade agreement with his North American neighbours. We get the American pulse on these developments from CTV U.S. political analyst Eric Ham, who once served as a U.S. Congr…

Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Wed. June 10th, 2026
Cottage season is upon us. Music festivals are starting to heat up. With all of that added socializing, naturally, comes the temptation to have a beer or two. While there’s no shortage of occasions to have a drink, should you? Kristy Cameron digs deeper with Dr. Alykhan Abdulla, a family doctor who…

Ottawa Now - Will Canada's incoming U-16 social media ban cut the mustard?
On Wednesday, the Carney Liberals are planning to unveil a U-16 social media ban, one of many portions to the incoming Digital Safety Act. Per reports, the ban will be similar to what was enacted last year in Australia, but it’s not expected to include the same type of ban for A.I. chatbots. A trio…

Ottawa Now - Local doctors issue one last plea to Premier Ford as supervised consumption sites brace for their demise
Ottawa Inner City Health is warning of grave consequences when the city’s final 24/7 supervised consumption site shuts down. Ahead of next week’s closure, OICH delivered a joint letter from doctors to Queen’s Park, forecasting the dire strain on Ottawa’s healthcare system and social services. The l…