Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Tues. August 27th, 2024

Have you found yourself bagging your own groceries these days? Folks on social media certainly have, and they are fueling an interesting debate. Should grocery stores employ designated baggers? Kristy Cameron chats with Mike von Massow, a food economist and a professor at the University of Guelph. Meantime, an Ottawa resident named Philip Baker is taking charge of his life and inspiring others to do the same. At 71 years of age, the former Phys-Ed coach is battling Multiple Sclerosis, and still managed to complete a tandem skydiving lesson earlier this month.