
Is the worldwide romance with today’s dating apps starting to evaporate? It certainly seems that way, as Bumble and Match announce massive spending cuts to their operations department. Assuming this sudden shift in reality takes a hold of society, speed dating and socialization at local bars could be making a comeback among today’s single population. Treena Orchard is a researcher at the School of Health Studies at Western University, and she is also the author of ‘Sticky, Sexy, Sad: The Darker Side of Dating Apps’. She joins guest host Andrew Pinsent in Hour 2....
July 2, 2025 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Andrew Pinsent is filling in for Kristy Cameron this afternoon, as she is likely recovering from too much Canada Day fun. According to a new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, the Carney Liberals promise to balance the operating budget through $13 billion in productivity savings. That could amount to the largest public service cuts in modern history – a 24 percent slashing of government spending. We dig deeper with Sahir Khan, the Vice-President of UOttawa’s Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy. Plus, as festival organizers prepare for another year...
July 2, 2025 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Ottawa. The warning, which covers the city from Kanata to Orléans, was issued at 5:33 p.m.
July 2, 2025 - 17:41 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The area has been closed since June 19 after a rock slide along the popular hiking trail near the falls.
July 2, 2025 - 17:22 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Heat warnings are forecast to extend into Thursday across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island, with temperatures expected to hover around 30 C and feel even hotter when humidity is factored in.On Wednesday in Fredericton, with temperatures hitting 31 C and a humidex of 38, Elle Bahraq sat under a tree by the Saint John River and enjoyed a picnic with a friend.
July 2, 2025 - 17:18 | | The Globe and Mail
Ontario is expanding the delivery of publicly paid orthopedic surgeries through private clinics in an effort to reduce wait-lists.The province is investing $125-million to add upwards of 20,000 orthopedic surgeries at community surgical centres over the next two years.
July 2, 2025 - 17:16 | Liam Casey | The Globe and Mail