Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Wed. March 19th, 2025
March 19, 2025
When the Ontario government promised a $200 rebate cheque to every single taxpayer in October, some used it to pay their grocery bills. Others used it to pay off other bills, such as hydro. And then, you have a crowd of Good Samaritans who donated their piece of the pie to Ontario charities. One of the local charities feeling the love is the Parkdale Food Centre, as we hear from Executive Director Beth Ciavaglia in Hour 4. Plus, we deliver the latest breaking news as it happens, right here on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
Unpublished Newswire
In the race to mitigate the damage from future wildfires, stewards of Alberta's parks have turned to loggers to create fire guards
May 19, 2025 - 09:37 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Last fall, as archeologist Yves Chrétien was supervising a team digging at the site of a future hockey rink northeast of Montreal, a mini excavator unearthed pieces of cut stone.Formed under an ancient sea, the stones bore marks made by Indigenous people somewhere between 6,150 and 8,200 years ago. The discovery, found below the site of a former Shell distribution centre and 18th and 19th century farms, could help shed light on the region’s little-known prehistoric period.
May 19, 2025 - 09:28 | Morgan Lowrie | The Globe and Mail
Nova Scotia RCMP say the results of a renewed search for two children who went missing earlier this month “will be carefully reviewed.”
May 19, 2025 - 09:23 | Aaron D’Andrea | Global News - Canada
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