Unpublished Newswire
It’s time to get your Spring COVID-19 vaccine, especially if you’re an older adult. Many people aged 65-and-older are not aware that they are currently eligible for another dose, and now is the ideal time to get vaccinated. Guest host Chris Holski picks the brain of Marie-Claude Turcotte, the Director of Health Promotion and the Chief Nursing Officer at Ottawa Public Health. Meantime, U.S. President Donald Trump has officially doubled tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from all countries, including Canada. When asked if the feds plan to retaliate, Prime Minister Mark...
June 4, 2025 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
At the height of the Trump tariffs, we saw a vibrant surge in Canadian pride. But according to a new national opinion survey, which was conducted by Leger Marketing, that level of patriotism has decreased back down to normal-strength. This coincides with Mark Carney’s election win in late-April, as parts of Western Canada and The Prairies remain highly critical of the Liberal regime. Guest host Chris Holski digs deeper with Jack Jedwab, the President of the Association for Canadian Studies. They are based out of Montreal. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top...
June 4, 2025 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Small, remote northern communities face their own unique challenges in firefighting. Mitigation strategies may help lessen the damage and destruction caused by the blazes, experts say.
June 4, 2025 - 15:55 | | CBC News - Canada
Police are looking for multiple suspects after a shooting in Toronto on Tuesday evening left one man dead and five others injured.
June 4, 2025 - 15:04 | | The Globe and Mail
Provincial politicians took aim at Nova Scotia Power during a legislative committee meeting this morning, saying the utility owes ratepayers answers after a cybersecurity breach gave thieves access to data belonging to 280,000 customers.
June 4, 2025 - 08:24 | | CBC News - Canada
Renee Amilcar is leaving OC Transpo next month to pursue a new opportunity. Earlier in the program, we heard from Beacon Hill-Cyrville councillor Tim Tierney. In Hour 4, we hear from Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe, through the voice of CTV’s Ted Raymond. Plus, we bring you up to speed on the latest news as it happens, right here on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
June 3, 2025 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
