Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Fri. August 1st, 2025 | Unpublished
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Publication Date: August 2, 2025 - 08:13

Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Fri. August 1st, 2025

August 2, 2025

Our Question of the Day: Have you turned to AI for help with your mental health? Later, CTV's Dylan Dyson has an update on a plane crash that killed one and left two injured on Thursday evening. Plus, the Iron Man Ottawa event goes on Sunday. What kinda training goes into getting ready for the event? We speak with Connor Quinn-Austin, an Ottawa athlete who will be competing in this weekend's Iron Man, about how he's getting ready.



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A positive news story; ambulance drop-off times is down at a local hospital. CTV's Dylan Dyson has more. We replay an earlier conversation about the rising number of vacant retail spaces. Also, a bottling plant in Amherstburg announces it will close early 2026. Mayor Michael Prue believes the plant moving operations to the U.S. is mainly due to tariffs. 
August 29, 2025 - 00:13 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Our Question of the Day: 'How safe is your child's school commute?' Later, filing your taxes could become more difficult. (You mean MORE than it already is?!) Plus, Carson Arthur, gardening and outdoor lifestyle expert, answers your gardening questions!
August 29, 2025 - 00:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Caffeine pouches are becoming more and more popular - especially with teens. Healthcare professionals, however, are urging caution. Kristy is joined by Dr. Michael Mak, a sleep expert with CAMH, who warns us about the side-effects of using caffeine pouches. Later, Sr. VP of CBRE, Jamie Boyce, goes over their report showing a rise in vacant big-box retail spaces. Plus, CFRA's Chris Holski drops by with breaking news; Diageo will close a bottling plant in Amherstburg. 
August 28, 2025 - 23:55 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa