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Publication Date: May 15, 2026 - 18:00
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Fri. May 15th, 2026
May 15, 2026
A historic shift in provincial policy now permits Ontario retailers to open their doors on Victoria Day Monday. However, the Ford government insists that employee scheduling remains voluntary. What’s the overall vibe surrounding this policy shift? Kristy Cameron digs deeper with Julie Kwiecinski, the Director of Ontario Affairs at the Canadian Federation of Independent Business. Then, Andrew Pinsent drops by with a quick preview of CFRA Weekends. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.
Because the weather's so nice, we replay the weather guy, Doug Gillham's forecast twice. Plus, we hear of more incidents of coyotes interacting with the public. Later, CTV Ottawa's weather anchor Jackie Perez discuses the swampy weather. Also, CFRA's City Hall reporter Andy Pinsent drops by with the latest from transit committee.
June 11, 2026 - 22:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
June 11, 2026 - 21:58 | Chris Hannay | The Globe and Mail
Our Question of the Day: Should there be a maximum indoor temperature for rental housing? We take your calls, texts, talbacks, emails, on this hot topic. Plus, how do you get gigantic pumpkins? How do you rid your lawn of Creeping Charlie? Also, how do you pronounce 'Euonymus'? All of these questions -- and more --- are answered on another episode of 'In The Garden with Carson Arthur, our gardening and lifestyle expert.
June 11, 2026 - 21:45 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa




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