Unpublished Newswire
Chris Holski is filling in for the vacationing Kristy Cameron today. Like many of our listeners, he attended the Green Day concert at RBC Bluesfest on Friday night. To say the least, the atmosphere was far from plain. Holski delivers his unfiltered breakdown, and also shouts out the opening acts who kicked maximum ass. Meantime, you know what doesn't kick ass? Traffic congestion. The City of Toronto is hoping that a Chief Congestion Officer can provide an urgent elixir to Canada's biggest city. In the midst of our current traffic hiccups and inconveniences, do you think Canada's Capital...
July 21, 2025 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Dubai Chocolate is slowly taking over TikTok. As Hour 4 rolls on, we explain what all the fuss is about. Plus, if news breaks, you’ll hear it live on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
July 18, 2025 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
We live in a city where someone who is late to attend an expired parking meter by 10 minutes gets the same fee as someone who never paid at all. Do you think today’s parking tickets should be more proportional? CTV’s Ted Raymond opens that can of worms in Hour 3. Over in Cornwall, the closure of a furniture manufacturer is sending 300 people to the unemployment line. CTV’s Josh Marano has more on that. Plus, a Coldplay concert is going viral because of a suspected affair that was caught on a Kiss Cam. Oddly enough, there was no kissing. CFRA’s Chris Holski...
July 18, 2025 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
This Fall, 24 brand-new photo radar cameras will be installed all across Canada’s Capital. According to a City of Ottawa spokesperson, construction is expected to begin in early-to-mid August. We already have a lot of them in our city. Is this a little bit overkill? Marko Miljusevic, a Board Member with StrongTowns Ottawa, delivers his two cents in Hour 2. Plus, if you’re looking to catch a movie this weekend, movie critic Matt Demers has some bright ideas!
July 18, 2025 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Kristy Cameron is back in the saddle! Meanwhile, city councillors and residents are feeling ‘trapped’ in the city’s East End, as road closures and ramp closures continue to pop up for Stage 2 LRT construction. Some of them are taking place with the snap of a finger, and with very little notice. We dig deeper in Hour 1. Plus, we cool things off with a little bit of soda taste-testing on this fine Friday afternoon. Here to lend their taste buds are Andrew Pinsent, Chris Holski, and Emma Kelly.
July 18, 2025 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
A teenage boy accused of attempted murder has made a court appearance in Pembroke today, as the community of Quadeville continues to pick up the pieces. CTV's Katie Griffin delivers the latest developments in Hour 4. Plus, if news breaks, you'll hear it live on CFRA's Ottawa Now.
July 17, 2025 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
