Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Fri. July 25th, 2025
July 25, 2025
Perhaps the movie plot doesn’t make sense. Perhaps the one-liners are cheesy and inauthentic. Perhaps the acting is bad. Perhaps the character development is bad. Perhaps the scenery doesn’t make the cut. And yet, for some reason, you love the movie in all its painful glory. What movie falls under this category for you? Guest host Chris Holski sifts through the textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. And if you hate spoilers, sorry to break this to you. We got a lot of different responses. Turning our attention to more serious matters, residents all around Arnprior are in cleanup mode this afternoon, as a line of thunderstorms moved across Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec on Thursday night. Arnprior Mayor Lisa McGee examines the damage done.
Unpublished Newswire
The Quebec government has turned down federal funding aimed at combatting systemic racism in the criminal justice system, saying it doesn’t agree with the program’s approach.The federal government first offered $6.64-million in funding to provinces and territories in 2021 to improve fairness in the courts. Spread out over five years, the money was aimed at addressing the overrepresentation of Black people in the criminal justice system by promoting the use of race and cultural assessments before sentencing.
September 2, 2025 - 07:19 | Miriam Lafontaine | The Globe and Mail
“You can’t be experimenting on dogs. They’re part of our families. Or cats. Go with mice, go with rats, no problem,” Doug Ford said recently as he announced his intention to ban most research on dogs and cats in the province. The Ontario Premier was reacting to a report by the Investigative Journalism Bureau that beagles were being used in a medical research study at the Lawson Research Institute at St. Joseph’s Health Care in London, Ont.
September 2, 2025 - 07:00 | André Picard | The Globe and Mail
Greater Toronto commuters are likely bracing for traffic and transit congestion to worsen over the coming months as a number of major employers get ready to increase in-office days.Even before return-to-office mandates take effect, experts say vehicle traffic in the city is at a tipping point, while delays, construction and public safety concerns plague the public transit system.
September 2, 2025 - 06:48 | Daniel Johnson | The Globe and Mail
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