Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. May 15th, 2025
May 15, 2025
Orkin Canada is predicting a bad mosquito season for the province of Ontario, a harsh reality that will likely drag into the Fall months. That story is coming up in Hour 4. Later in the program, CTV’s Stefan Keyes drops by to break down the 2025 Ontario Budget, and how it could impact various sectors of Ottawa’s economy. Plus, we deliver the latest breaking news as it happens, right here on CFRA’s Ottawa Now. The biggest headline this hour is tied to Hudson’s Bay Canada, who has decided to sell their names, stripes, and brands to Canadian Tire for $30 million.
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Good morning. With negotiations frozen and the bottom line crumbling, the outlook for Canada Post is grim – more on that below, along with the latest on L.A.’s ICE protests and the risks of Meta’s news ban. But first:Today’s headlinesCarney lays out a defence boost and says the era of U.S. dominance is over‘All I saw was orange’: Ontario requests military aid to fight wildfiresFlorida Panthers cruise to a Game 3 win over Edmonton Oilers and take a 2-1 series lead
June 10, 2025 - 06:59 | Danielle Groen | The Globe and Mail
A report says new cleanup rules for renewable energy sites are hurting the competitiveness of Alberta’s industry.Business Renewables Centre-Canada analyzed the reclamation security requirements for renewables in 27 jurisdictions and found Alberta’s are now the most costly.
June 10, 2025 - 06:56 | Lauren Krugel | The Globe and Mail
As wildfires continue to burn from northwest Ontario to British Columbia, Canada is getting help from near and far, and very far.Southern Highlands - New South Wales Rural Fire Service in Australia says a 96-personnel-strong Australian contingent of firefighters and specialists have deployed to Canada for five weeks.
June 10, 2025 - 06:51 | Rob Drinkwater | The Globe and Mail
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