{"podcast":{"title":"Ottawa News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"ottawa-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7593255","podcast_index_feed_id":7593255,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/smu-mustangs-football-today-2-min-news.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/smu-mustangs-football-today-2-min-news.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":524,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Ottawa News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Ottawa with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping Canada’s capital city. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, national implications, and local developments—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Ottawa News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news every single day. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T14:19:02.111517+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ottawa-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7593255"},"episode":{"title":"Ontario Jobs Dip Amid Spring Surge | Ottawa News","slug":"ontario-jobs-dip-amid-spring-surge-ottawa-news","published_at":"2026-07-10T22:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ottawa-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7593255/ontario-jobs-dip-amid-spring-surge-ottawa-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ottawa-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7593255","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/8596736c3ec9dede","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/0611d7da-b091-48c1-b843-7e7944eb034f.mp3","summary":"Ontario’s job market hit a snag in June, shedding 17,000 positions and pushing unemployment to 7%—above the national average. But spring was strong: over 84,000 jobs were added in April and May. Critics say the government’s lagging on job creation, while the government counters with external pressures and points to business investments aimed at building economic resilience. A recent report warns Ontario’s workforce is shrinking at its fastest pace since 1976—sparking fierce debate over the province’s economic future. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/8596736c3ec9dede","meta_description":"Ontario’s job market hit a snag in June, shedding 17,000 positions and pushing unemployment to 7%—above the national average. But spring was strong: over…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":67,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ottawa-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7593255/episodes/ontario-jobs-dip-amid-spring-surge-ottawa-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ottawa-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7593255/ontario-jobs-dip-amid-spring-surge-ottawa-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}