Unpublished Newswire
Back in 2019, the Ford government gave Ontario municipalities permission to use speed cameras. Six years later, it’s attempting to ban those cameras, whether it’s the easy way or the hard way. However, a city councillor in Brampton isn’t throwing in the towel without a fight. Rowena Santos joins Kristy Cameron after her motion unanimously passed at Brampton City Council.
October 2, 2025 - 18:25 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
A Quebec judge has approved a class-action lawsuit against Glencore's Horne smelter over toxic emissions linked to health risks and government inaction.
October 2, 2025 - 18:20 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Rideau-Jock councillor David Brown says Ottawa’s rural residents aren’t being adequately served by OC Transpo. And now, he is hatching an idea that will hopefully bridge that gap. He is proposing a form of ‘privatized transit’, explained further in an online post he made last weekend. Councillor Brown’s wards include a wide range of communities, from Manotick and Richmond to North Gower. He joins Kristy Cameron on today’s Ottawa Now.
October 2, 2025 - 18:20 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Film.Ca Cinemas says both incidents at its Oakville, Ont., location occurred overnight while the theatre was closed and no one was injured.
October 2, 2025 - 18:19 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
Some of the students attending classes at Algonquin College’s flagship campus didn’t make it to the classroom on Thursday. That’s because they were allegedly blocked by support staff members who were on strike. We get one side of the story from Algonquin College student Skylar Smith, who eventually made it to her class but knows several friends who missed the boat. Then, we hear from Jessica Scallen, an OPSEU Picket Captain who was on the picket lines herself.
October 2, 2025 - 18:15 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Every single Thursday afternoon, right after the 4:30 newscast, CFRA's Ottawa Now goes In The Garden with gardening expert Carson Arthur! However, these conversations will be going into hibernation until next gardening season, as Carson takes a well-deserved break ahead of Winter's ice-cold wrath. So for the final edition of 2025, we focus our attention on today's 'micro-plastics', and how frequently they can be spotted in our vegetables.
October 2, 2025 - 18:10 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
