Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Fri. July 11th, 2025
July 11, 2025
The Ford government has taken over Ottawa’s largest school board, and OCDSB Trustee Lyra Evans is pulling no punches when describing the cutthroat nature of Premier Ford’s gameplan. Do you agree with the province’s approach? Andrew Pinsent, filling in for Kristy Cameron, tackles today’s Question of the Day. Plus, as Canadian travellers avoid U.S. cities, duty-free shops along the North American border are paying the price. We speak to one of them in Hour 3.
Unpublished Newswire
Toronto has given “Can’t Feel My Face” singer The Weeknd a key to the city as the star returns to play four shows in his hometown. Toronto Mayor Oliva Chow presented the ceremonial honour to the Scarborough-born singer Saturday morning in recognition of how he has “reshaped modern music” and supported health and humanitarian causes in Toronto and abroad.
July 26, 2025 - 20:53 | Cassidy McMackon | The Globe and Mail
A multi-day heat warning has been issued for the National Capital Region by Environment Canada. Read More
July 26, 2025 - 19:24 | Gord Holder, Postmedia | Ottawa Citizen
A city councillor in Nanaimo, B.C., is expected to push the city to reach out to a B.C. health authority in a bid to close the overdose prevention site next to city hall.The agenda for Monday’s council meeting says Councillor Ian Thorpe will bring forward a motion, asking council to “formally request” that Island Health close the supervised drug consumption site on Albert Street.
July 26, 2025 - 18:11 | Chuck Chiang | The Globe and Mail
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