Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Mon. September 8th, 2025

Andrew Pinsent is filling in for Kristy Cameron, as she enjoys a relaxing long weekend. Kristy will be back in the big chair tomorrow afternoon. Doctors say an onslaught of sports betting ads is planting the seed for an onslaught of bad gambling habits, specifically when it comes to today’s youth. That’s according to a new editorial in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. We dig deeper in Hour 1 with Dr. Shannon Charlebois, a Medical Editor of the CMAJ and the co-author of the editorial that was published. Meantime, a plan to build sidewalks on a handful of Manor Park streets has been pushed to a later date, as further evaluation of the completed project must be done first. Joining us with the details is Rideau-Rockliffe councillor Rawlson King.