Unpublished Newswire
Cambridge, Ont.,Mayor Jan Liggett issued a statement on Friday after her office received backlash after the city's Pride flag raising event on Monday. Liggett was seen on video cutting off a teenager who was giving a speech during the event. Liggett says she stopped the teen from saying a part of the speech that hadn't been vetted by city staff.
June 5, 2026 - 17:22 | | CBC News - Canada
All across Canada’s Capital, residents are being warned that a high-risk offender will now be living in Ottawa. And if you see him, you are being urged not to approach him. CTV’s Natalie Van Rooy delivers the details in Hour 4. Then, we preview tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Kimberley Fowler. And if news breaks in real time, you’ll hear it live on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
June 4, 2026 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Ontario is cracking down on ticket resales, as the Ford government jacks up the fines for companies that sell tickets above face-value. Businesses and people who violate these ticket resale laws could face fines up to $25,000, a punishment that is up from $10,000 previously. Should there be a cap in place? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Meantime, it appears that 2026 will be a ‘Super El Nino’ type of year. But how will it impact your garden? We pick the brain of gardening expert Carson Arthur in Hour 3, filled...
June 4, 2026 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
A new nationally-syndicated show is launching on CFRA tomorrow afternoon, which you can hear every single Friday on the iHeartRadio Talk Network from Noon until 2PM. And it’s being hosted by a familiar voice. We check in with CTV’s Graham Richardson in Hour 2. Over the next decade, the City of Ottawa is grappling with a multi-million-dollar gap in the infrastructure budget. From bumpy roads and crumbling recreation centres, to Ottawa’s arenas and pools, the repair bill is getting bigger and bigger each year. And now, city councillors are debating potential solutions, as...
June 4, 2026 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Ahead of the upcoming FIFA World Cup, the Ontario government is more than doubling the maximum fine that can be handed out for selling tickets above their original value. In a news release issued this morning, the province said that businesses and individuals who violate this legislation could face fines of $25,000 – up from $10,000 previously. The question, of course, is will they listen? Kristy Cameron goes 1-on-1 with Stephen Crawford, Ontario’s Minister of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement. Later in the program, we pick the brain of music expert and...
June 4, 2026 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Maxime Crépeau was named Canada’s starting goalkeeper at the FIFA World Cup after a months-long battle with Dayne St. Clair. Canada coach Jesse Marsch called it the toughest decision of his career.
June 4, 2026 - 17:42 | | The Globe and Mail
