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Earlier this week, the OCDSB’s controversial elementary program review was scrapped by the Ford government. OCDSB supervisor Robert Plamondon said the changes would instead be replaced with an approach that ‘doesn’t disrupt students and is reflective of community feedback’. That decision has since sparked concerns from Ontario NDP Education Critic Chandra Pasma, who represents Ottawa West-Nepean. She joins Kristy Cameron in Hour 2. Plus, we are kickstarting a new bi-weekly segment with Dr. Trevor Arnason, Ottawa’s newly-appointed Medical Officer of Health....
October 9, 2025 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is reportedly rejecting any possibility of a Canada-USA deal on the Auto sector. According to a new Nanos survey commissioned by CTV, 4-in-5 surveyed Canadians believe that boycotting American-made goods or avoiding U.S. travel could help strengthen Canada’s bargaining position with President Trump. We dig deeper in Hour 1 with Nanos Research founder Nik Nanos. Then, we open the floor to you. And in local news, the Kevin Hame Golf Centre driving range in Ottawa’s West End could be replaced with housing. CTV’s Josh Pringle sheds the...
October 9, 2025 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
The union representing 51,000 Alberta teachers currently on a provincewide strike says it has asked the province to resume negotiations starting Tuesday. The news came as about 500 people rallied in support of the teachers south of Calgary.
October 9, 2025 - 17:34 | | The Globe and Mail
Coun. Tim Tierney is hoping to "debunk the myths" around speed cameras and suggested tweaking the automated enforcement program rather than scrapping it in the face of looming provincial legislation. Read More
October 9, 2025 - 17:32 | Aedan Helmer | Ottawa Citizen
In a war of words, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says Prime Minister Mark Carney has nothing to show for his negotiations with the U.S. on trade and Canada now has what he called the fastest shrinking economy in the G7. Carney countered by saying he will not rest until it gets the best deal for Canadians.
October 9, 2025 - 17:31 | | The Globe and Mail
The family of a Muslim employee of a Markham, Ont., hotel who was the target of an alleged hate-motivated assault last month, said the attack has left them heartbroken and fearful as the National Council of Canadian Muslim is warning of a sharp increase in hate-crime against the community.
October 9, 2025 - 17:26 | | The Globe and Mail
