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Publication Date: October 29, 2025 - 18:03
Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Wed. October 29th, 2025
October 29, 2025
We continue to track the whereabouts of Hurricane Melissa, which recently made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 storm. And now, it’s heading toward the Bahamas. The damage done has been catastrophic, crippling communications and tearing roofs off buildings. Ottawa resident Elaine Ebanks says some of her family still resides in St. Elizabeth Parish, where a landslide has blocked several main roads. She joins Kristy Cameron in Hour 4. Then, we preview tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Jackie Perez and Stefan Keyes. And if news breaks in real time, you’ll hear it live on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
Unassuming in size, with modest grandstands and a simple pit lane, the Saratoga Speedway transforms over the course of a few short laps into a place filled with thunderous noise, clouds of tire smoke and a few thousand racing fans enjoying the spectacle of the last motorsport track on Vancouver Island. As developers buy up land, neighbourhoods encroach on old tracks, and noise complaints rise, old tracks around the West Coast have been shut down and converted to cul-de-sacs and residential homes. The oldest track in Western Canada, Westshore Motorsports Park in Langford, B.C.,...
November 1, 2025 - 10:00 | Visuals and story by James MacDonald | The Globe and Mail
More recalls have been issued for pistachio products due to possible salmonella contamination, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). The recalled items were sold online and in stores in Ottawa and Edmonton.
November 1, 2025 - 08:57 | | CBC News - Ottawa
In the late 1960s, the urbanist Jane Jacobs bought a cavernous rooming house on Toronto’s Albany Avenue. She and her husband – a freelance writer and a young architect – moved their family into the Bohemian Annex.Forty years later, the house sold for $850,000 and got renovated. It’s now worth millions, and sports an Audi SUV in the driveway. The building remains; everything else has changed.
November 1, 2025 - 08:30 | Alex Bozikovic | The Globe and Mail
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