Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Mon. July 14th, 2025
July 14, 2025
The heat is on, and so are the hazy wildfire skies. Kristy Cameron brings you up to speed on today’s top headlines, starting with an Air Quality Statement from Environment Canada. Shifting gears to Health news, a new report says obesity rates have increased faster during COVID compared to the previous decade. More specifically, a lot of today’s young adults are facing this grim reality. We dig deeper in Hour 1 with Dr. Paul Roumeliotis, the Medical Officer of Health and CEO of the Eastern Ontario Health Unit. Plus, a section of the Queen Elizabeth Driveway will be closed to motorists over the next 3 months. If you guessed that construction would be the culprit, you are bang-on. CTV’s Austin Lee fills us in.
Unpublished Newswire
Recently, stories of radicalization and improper behaviour among military personnel have tainted the Canadian Forces’ public image. How can we expect people to sign up in defence of their country when this is what they see? Read More
August 24, 2025 - 04:00 | Christina Spencer, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Citizen
POILIEVRE NOT ALONE Read More
August 24, 2025 - 04:00 | Doug Menary, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Sun
A Quebec college facing a $30-million fine for enrolling too many students in English-language programs, contravening the province’s language law, is postponing the first day of classes scheduled for Monday.LaSalle College said the suspension is tied to the fine imposed on the Montreal school it deems “abusive” and Monday classes are cancelled, but the campus will remain open to students.In a statement issued Friday, the college said the first day back-to-class will go ahead on Tuesday. The post-secondary institution assures the measure won’t have an impact on students’ academic careers...
August 23, 2025 - 20:40 | Sidhartha Banerjee | The Globe and Mail
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