From the IRONMAN festivities, to a celebration for Colonel By, Canada's Capital is bustling at every turn. CTV's Natalie Van Rooy starts things off for us tonight. Turning our attention to more serious matters, drugs have taken over alcohol as the leading cause of fatal collisions. CTV's Kimberley Fowler has more on that. Plus, the Ottawa Redblacks are honouring their past at TD Place tonight, while also trying to reverse their present-day struggles. Patricia Boal wraps up the day in news and takes a gander at the long weekend forecast.

<p>From the IRONMAN festivities, to a celebration for Colonel By, Canada's Capital is bustling at every turn. CTV's Natalie Van Rooy starts things off for us tonight.&nbsp;Turning our attention to more serious matters, drugs have taken over alcohol as the leading cause of fatal collisions. CTV's Kimberley Fowler has more on that.&nbsp;Plus, the Ottawa Redblacks are honouring their past at TD Place tonight, while also trying to reverse their present-day struggles. Patricia Boal wraps up the day in news and takes a gander at the long weekend forecast.</p>

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