Unpublished Newswire
Unless a botting facility in Southwestern Ontario stays alive, Ontario’s Premier won’t pull back on his retaliation efforts against a popular whisky brand. Should Ontario pull Crown Royal and other Diageo bottles from LCBO shelves, regardless of the Canadian economic pitfalls that could arise? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Meantime, remember that Fall Budget we are expecting from the Carney Liberals in early-November? Well, get used to those! That’s because the annual Spring Budget will soon be moving to...
October 6, 2025 - 16:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Over the past few years, chocolate prices have been going up. But as we head into the Halloween season, how super-scary are the prices going to be in 2025? Kristy Cameron tries to gauge the situation with Mike Von Massow in Hour 2. He is a Professor of Food, Agricultural, and Resource Economics at the University of Guelph. Shifting gears to local news, the City of Ottawa could apply for provincial funding to help build Lansdowne 2.0. That’s according to Ontario’s Minister of Sport. CTV’s Katie Griffin has the latest. Plus, a legendary Canadian band is reuniting, but...
October 6, 2025 - 16:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
If a bottling facility doesn’t pull back on its looming decision to shut down a Southwestern Ontario plant, Ontario’s Premier won’t pull the plug on his retaliation against Crown Royal. During a press conference on Monday, Doug Ford doubled down on his decree to remove Crown Royal products from LCBO shelves if tones didn’t shift. As it turns out, the LCBO is Crown Royal’s biggest product consumer in North America. Kristy Cameron examines the bigger picture with John D'Agnolo, the President of UNIFOR Local 200. They represent 200 employees at the Amherstburg...
October 6, 2025 - 16:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
More than 51,000 teachers in Alberta are on strike, leaving more than 700,000 students out of school and facing disruptions to their schooling and other activities.
October 6, 2025 - 16:00 | Sean Previl | Global News - Canada
An Ontario court judge presiding over the criminal trial of two men facing fraud charges stemming from the $300-million redevelopment of Toronto’s St. Michael’s Hospital will announce his verdict Tuesday.Vas Georgiou, a former chief administrative officer of St. Michael’s, and John Aquino, the former president of Bondfield Construction Co. Ltd., are each charged with two counts of fraud over $5,000. Both men have pleaded not guilty.
October 6, 2025 - 15:53 | Karen Howlett | The Globe and Mail
The Ontario Public School Boards’ Association begged the province to 'improve and refine' the speed camera program, instead of 'dismantling a proven, life-saving safety system.'
October 6, 2025 - 15:42 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Canada
