Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Mon. August 11th, 2025
August 11, 2025
A recent survey from Angus Reid suggests that more and more Canadians are in favour of mandatory civilian service. This would entail one year of donated time for anyone aged 30-and-under. But when it comes to the idea of military service, that is where Canadians are becoming less keen. This proposal has been adopted by Germany, France, Norway, and a handful of others in recent years. Where do you stand on this idea? If the feds consider this approach, how far should they take it? Guest host Chris Holski sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Later in Hour 3, CTV’s Kimberley Johnson joins the party to talk NCC. One story is not good news for a handful of ByWard Market business owners. The other one might be good news for a certain project at LeBreton Flats. Plus, it’s a Monday afternoon, which means it’s time to talk politics with our Political Heat Panel.
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Air Canada flight attendants could be walking off the job as soon as Saturday, a familiar labour disruption tune that is rubbing a lot of Canadians the wrong way. Have you been impacted by it? Does it change your overall impression of Air Canada? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Later in Hour 3, we shift gears from airline talk to gardening talk, as gardening expert Carson Arthur delivers some helpful ideas on summer lawn care.
August 14, 2025 - 23:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Starting this Fall, the Ford government is ordering Ontario’s public servants back to the workplace for 4 days a week. And once January of next year rolls around, they’ll be back in the office on a full-time basis. We gather the latest developments from CFRA’s Chris Holski. Later in Hour 2, as a potential Air Canada service disruption looms overhead, travel expert Lorraine Simpson delivers some helpful tips for today’s stressed-out travellers. Plus, a municipal bylaw plans to hold Ottawa’s landscapers to a higher degree of accountability. It is currently...
August 14, 2025 - 23:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Remember that OC Transpo bus that made a wrong turn at Bayshore Shopping Centre yesterday afternoon? Well, we’ve got an update! Here to deliver said update in Hour 4 is CTV’s Natalie Van Rooy. Plus, we preview tonight’s supper-hour CTV Ottawa newscast with Jackie Perez and Stefan Keyes.
August 14, 2025 - 22:59 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
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