
They say money can’t buy you happiness, but a new report highlights that financial peace of mind certainly has a steep price tag. Researchers say they have calculated the ‘income satiation’ point – the exact threshold where earning money no longer boosts your daily life satisfaction. That’s according to data from a newly released study by Remitly, an international payment company. The benchmark across 19 Canadian cities is over $155,000. But in bigger cities like Toronto and Vancouver, it’s even higher. Kristy Cameron checks in with John Helliwell, a...
August 4, 2026 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
In 2025, Doug Ford wanted to send an urgent warning to America’s President in the heat of a tense trade war. If you push Ontario around, we will push you right back. Ontario’s Premier did exactly that by tearing down every drop of U.S. alcohol off the provincial shelves. They have not gone back up ever since, but it’s costing Ontarians a lot of money to keep that booze in a storage locker. And soon, those products will hit their expiration date. With more Trump tariffs coming for Canada, is this pushback still working? Kristy Cameron opens the debate floor with Joseph...
August 4, 2026 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
It’s been just over a week since cars and trucks began making their way across the Gordie Howe International Bridge.
On Wednesday, the bridge opens to active transportation.
August 4, 2026 - 18:00 | | CBC News - Canada
The multi-use path on the Gordie Howe International Bridge doesn’t open until 8 a.m. on Wednesday but one man has been waiting at the gate since early Tuesday morning.
August 4, 2026 - 17:54 | | CBC News - Canada
Health Canada has given the all clear to start a clinical trial on a new Moderna vaccine that targets the form of Ebola blamed for the largest outbreak ever reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
August 4, 2026 - 17:41 | | The Globe and Mail
Ottawa police say a man was arrested and charged with three counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking and one count of possession of proceeds of crime after a drug trafficking investigation in Centretown.
August 4, 2026 - 17:35 | | CBC News - Ottawa



