Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Tues. August 12th, 2025 | Unpublished
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Publication Date: August 12, 2025 - 17:32

Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Tues. August 12th, 2025

August 12, 2025

Kristy is back! More details from yesterday's announcement that an agreement of purchase -  for 11 acres of land at LeBreton Flats -  has been reached. We have been here before BUT do you believe Ottawa's hockey arena will ever be build downtown? CFRA's Chris Holski drops by with his thoughts on the latest. Later, CFRA's Andy Pinsent is next up -  with suggestions for things to do, and places to go - on Kristy's Summer Hit List.



Unpublished Newswire

 
An anti-religion zealot who quit his job to pursue years of unrealistic court challenges and diatribes against religious belief — such as demanding justices of the Supreme Court resign for swearing an oath of office that invokes God — increasingly turned his public ire to one group, Jews, in the months leading up to his arrest after a Jewish woman was stabbed at an Ottawa grocery store on Wednesday. Joseph (Joe) Rooke, 71, of Cornwall, Ont., has been charged with aggravated assault and possession of a dangerous weapon. Ottawa police said Friday the case is considered a hate-motivated...
August 29, 2025 - 17:43 | Adrian Humphreys | National Post
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe has condemned the Aug. 27 attack against a Jewish woman in her 70s inside a west-end grocery store and offered his support and solidarity with the city's Jewish community. Read More
August 29, 2025 - 17:38 | Aedan Helmer | Ottawa Citizen
The City of Saskatoon has been dealing with numerous drug overdoses this year. Another recent spike in the area — 84 cases since Aug. 17 — has organizations sounding the alarm.
August 29, 2025 - 17:33 | Gates Guarin | Global News - Canada