Source Feed:     CFRA - 580 - Ottawa  
  
      Publication Date:     October 14, 2025 - 17:45  
  Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Tues. October 14th, 2025
    October 14, 2025  
  Rideau Lakes Township has suspended in-person city council meetings until further notice after a tense session earlier this month, which escalated into verbal altercations and even a phone call to local police. And now, the Mayor of Rideau Lakes is calling on the Ford government to disband council altogether. CTV's Tyler Fleming delivers the latest developments in Hour 3. On a completely different topic, could Artificial Intelligence make today's bilingual public servants obsolete? We pose that question to cybersecurity analyst Ritesh Kotak. But first, guest host Chris Holski sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today's Question of the Day.
     In a groundbreaking move towards greater transparency, the Law Society of Ontario (LSO) has committed in principle to publicly disclosing details when lawyers and paralegals commit crimes or professional breaches. 
 The move follows a 
                    
                
            
        
    
        
            
                
                    
                        two-year investigation
                    
                
            
        
    
        
            
                
                    
                         by the Investigative Journalism...
  November 4, 2025 - 07:00 | Emma Jarratt , Rob Cribb , Investigative Journalism Bureau | National Post 
    
    
    Good morning. Ottawa’s long-promised budget lands today, pairing billions in new investment with “difficult” spending cuts – more on that below, along with baseball’s new generation of fans and B.C.’s shelved anti-tariff ad. But first:Today’s headlinesDick Cheney, former U.S. vice-president and architect of Iraq War, dies at 84Canada’s food agency forms a team to flag risks posed by U.S. cutbacksChina approves group tourism travel to Canada after the Carney-Xi meeting  
  November 4, 2025 - 06:52 | Danielle Groen | The Globe and Mail 
    
    
    I was at a farmers’ market perusing a selection of squash, dithering over whether to splurge $5 on just one. I pulled out my phone, in part because I wanted to check what you can do with squash, but mostly because I reflexively look at my phone whenever I encounter any difficulty. Just as I did so, a news alert popped up, informing me that Elon Musk could soon become the world’s first trillionaire.
“How much is a trillion?” I asked out loud.
“I think . . .” My boyfriend, a mathematician, squinted into the distance. “It’s a billion billions.”
He was wrong. A trillion...
  November 4, 2025 - 06:31 | Kathy Chow | Walrus 
    
    

Comments
Be the first to comment