
Negotiations between Canada and the United States have been extended by 3 days, as the Trump tariff deadline moves to Friday. However, America’s Big Cheese is pretty confident that a deal is in sight. And those positive vibes – to an extent – have been reciprocated by Prime Minister Carney in a recent tweet. What do you make of today’s developments? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Plus, we continue our series of mayoral candidate sitdowns! Today’s contestant is Alex Lawson, a first-time mayoral...
August 19, 2026 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
It's Wednesday, which means it’s time for The Check-Up with Manotick-based family doctor Alykhan Abdulla. And in just a few weeks, we’ll be entering a new learning season, as parents all across Canada’s Capital and beyond are trying to remember where they put the lunch containers. Today, we break down the makings of a healthy lunch. Meantime, as a reported deal between Canada and the United States surfaces, local business owners are breathing a momentary sigh of relief. We hear from a local boutique owner and see how they are faring. Plus, a crowd of residents in Greely...
August 19, 2026 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
After a cold spring that slowed growth, Prince Edward Island’s corn season is now catching up — just as cheaper product from Quebec is arriving in grocery stores.
August 19, 2026 - 18:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Commissioner Noni Classen said that while the majority of teachers carry out their work with professionalism and compassion, it is important to ensure any concerns are addressed.
August 19, 2026 - 17:57 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Environment Canada has issued yellow severe thunderstorm warnings for several parts of Ottawa.
August 19, 2026 - 17:47 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Fletcher said she’s still councillor until the fall and said she’ll continue answering calls for broken branches or sewer issues, like she has this week.
August 19, 2026 - 17:27 | Matthew Bingley | Global News - Canada


