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Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Tues. March 10th, 2026
Canada’s federal and provincial governments are boosting funding for all workers impacted by the Canada-USA trade war. CTV’s Austin Lee joins the show in Hour 4. Then, we preview tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Jackie Perez and Stefan Keyes. And if news breaks in real time, you’ll he…
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Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Tues. March 10th, 2026
A winter storm is quickly moving into the National Capital Region, as Ottawa is bracing for a Freezing Rain Warning all day tomorrow. And this could be bad news for, not just Ottawa’s power grid, but for city trees as well. How can you protect your trees during a storm like this? Joining us with so…
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Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Tues. March 10th, 2026
Yesterday, we were talking about soaring oil and gas prices on the program. Oil has reached its highest price tag since 2022, coming in at nearly $120 per barrel before slumping to just $90 per barrel. Obviously, you’ve seen the surging gas prices by now. But the ongoing conflict in Iran is also dr…
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Tues. March 10th, 2026
Wednesday is shaping up to be a ‘fun’ day for travel in Canada’s Capital. And by fun, we mean probably miserable. The forecast is calling for a ton of freezing rain, with the first glimpses of chaotic weather starting later tonight. It continues into the overnight hours, and basically all of Wednes…
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Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Mon. March 9th, 2026
We kickstart Hour 4 with CTV’s Kimberley Johnson, who brings us up to speed on the Alto high-speed rail consultations. Then, we preview tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Jackie Perez and Stefan Keyes. And if news breaks in real time, you’ll hear it live on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
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Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Mon. March 9th, 2026
The latest war in the Middle East has entered Day 10, as the United States and Israel team up to eliminate Iranian threats. Meantime, oil and gas prices are ballooning. By how much, you may ask? Here in Canada’s Capital, over a 2-week period, the average gas price has gone up by 19 cents per litre.…
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Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Mon. March 9th, 2026
Bruyere Health is laying off 55 frontline health workers, according to the Canadian Union of Public Employees. It says the cuts will include 46 personal support workers and 9 nurses. Back in October, Ontario’s Financial Accountability Officer projected a reduction in 9,000 nursing and PSW positions…
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Mon. March 9th, 2026
Drivers in Ottawa are feeling the ripple effects of the latest conflict in the Middle East, as gas prices sharply spiked this weekend. On Saturday, prices at the pumps rose by about 6 cents per litre, bringing the average price in Canada’s Capital to roughly $1.52 per litre. That’s significant when…
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Ottawa Now - Why the cheese curd landscape outside of Quebec could look very different
Quebec’s dairy industry has been advocating to recognize cheese curds as a controlled designation. On the surface, this type of poutine protectionism seems old-fashioned. At the same time, there are serious implications for a crowd of excluded Ontario businesses that make their own cheese curds. Fr…
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Ottawa Now - How A.I. is sneaking into the dating app game
From social media and Spotify, to offering health advice and conducting job interviews, Artificial Intelligence is everywhere these days. And yes, we are counting dating apps on this ever-growing list. According to a recent wave of online buzz, people are allegedly using Chatbots to help craft thei…
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