Unpublished Newswire
August 21, 2026 - 18:54 | Matthew Frank | The Globe and Mail
Charges have been laid against a Montreal-based immigration consultant alleged to have helped dozens of people enter Canada illegally, including through the use of false passports.
August 21, 2026 - 18:24 | Marie Woolf | The Globe and Mail
August 21, 2026 - 18:21 | Sarah Wallace | The Globe and Mail
Between 1950 and 1999, Ottawa’s Mayor was a woman for nearly half the time – 21 out of 50 years. Since we reached the 21st Century, we haven’t lived in that reality for a single day. And this year, out of a quartet of serious mayoral candidates, all of them are men. Which also brings us to a drop in political interest altogether, as 2 incumbent city councillors don’t have any opponents for October’s municipal election. Unless we hear otherwise on Monday, River Ward councillor Riley Brockington gets a free pass into City Hall for another term. He beat out 10...
August 21, 2026 - 18:20 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Thousands of workers are expected to return to Downtown Ottawa this Fall, adding new pressure to Ottawa’s roads and transit system. Today, the City of Ottawa is outlining how it plans to keep things moving along. CTV’s Josh Marano has the details for us in Hour 4. Plus, if you want to grab some popcorn and catch a movie this weekend, Matt Demers has got you covered with his Weekly Movie Picks!
August 21, 2026 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
We have reached the deadline for city councillor candidates and mayoral candidates to submit their paperwork for October’s municipal election. And it appears that a pair of councillors have received a pass into City Hall for the next 4 years. In other parts of Ontario, we are seeing similar patterns unfold. Why is the political arena generating less interest? Guest host Chris Holski sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Meantime, the feds are tirelessly working in Washington, trying to strike a deal ahead of Midnight tonight. If we don...
August 21, 2026 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
