{"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":"Ottawa Prepares for Fall Traffic Surge | Ottawa News","slug":"ottawa-prepares-for-fall-traffic-surge-ottawa-news","published_at":"2026-07-12T15:09:52+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ottawa-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7593255/ottawa-prepares-for-fall-traffic-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/fa10bc007f893f7d","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/63343d40-c0b1-4bd7-ad78-5423a5f8c98b.mp3","summary":"Ottawa’s city council is rolling out a bold new traffic plan to tackle the inevitable rush as federal workers return to the office and students head back to school in September. With 48 targeted measures, the city is beefing up transit, optimizing road networks, and expanding parking—especially park and ride lots—to handle the surge. Key priorities include express transit routes, better cycling and walking infrastructure, smarter traffic management, and clear public communication. Council will vote on the plan July 15th, aiming to stay ahead of congestion before it hits. 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/fa10bc007f893f7d","meta_description":"Ottawa’s city council is rolling out a bold new traffic plan to tackle the inevitable rush as federal workers return to the office and students head back…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":94,"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/ottawa-prepares-for-fall-traffic-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/ottawa-prepares-for-fall-traffic-surge-ottawa-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}