Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Fri. February 21st, 2025

Two passengers who suffered injuries in this week’s Delta Airlines plane crash have retained legal representation. The law firm representing both clients is also expecting more passengers to eventually join ‘potential litigation’ against the airline. Vincent Genova, a founding partner of Rochon Genova, fills us in on the latest developments. Ahead of Thursday’s 4 Nations Faceoff Finals in Boston, Canadian songwriter Chantal Kreviazuk changed the lyrics of O’ Canada. She described it as a political statement to protest U.S. President Trump’s comments about Canada’s future sovereignty. Is it ever okay to alter a national anthem’s lyrics, be it a political protest or not? Robin Elliott, a musicologist at the University of Toronto, joins Kristy Cameron in Hour 1. Oh, and speaking of that hockey game, can you guess who won it? Spoilers: It was Canada.