Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Fri. June 20th, 2025 | Unpublished
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Publication Date: June 21, 2025 - 07:04

Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Fri. June 20th, 2025

June 21, 2025
Yesterday, a major crash on the 417 slowed traffic to a crawl, affecting all arterial roads and many side-streets. How can the city mitigate such a traffic nightmare? Former OPP Commissioner Chris Lewis says police have a tough job; investigating the crash, diverting traffic, all while still keeping the public informed. Plus, have you noticed how we're becoming more and more reliant on AI, sometimes even outsourcing critical thinking? Kristy talks with CFRA's Andy Pinsent, highlighting occasions in their own lives when they've used artificial intelligence. 


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A 30-year-old from the Montreal area was allegedly impaired by alcohol when their SUV collided with a motorcycle near Cornwall, Ont., Saturday afternoon, killing a father and seriously injuring his son.
June 23, 2025 - 14:58 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The Ford government has announced $235 million in new funding to support new and expanded primary care teams that will help connect more Ontarians to primary health care this year.
June 23, 2025 - 14:49 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Among the many concerns surrounding the ongoing conflict involving Israel, Iran and the United States is the state of the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping lane for much of the world’s oil and natural gas. Here’s what to know. What is the Strait of Hormuz? The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow channel of water that connects the Persian Gulf with the Arabian Sea (and beyond that the Indian Ocean). It is bounded on one side by Iran, and on the other by Oman and the United Arab Emirates. About 167 kilometres long, it is only about 50 kilometres wide at its entrance and exit, and just 33...
June 23, 2025 - 14:28 | Chris Knight | National Post