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Parts of Canada will be ‘springing forward’ this coming Sunday, but it will be the final time that British Columbia will observe the time change. Once November rolls around, they won’t be moving their clocks 60 minutes backwards. They’ve officially broken up with Daylight Savings Time, and will share the same time zone as the Yukon Territories. Now, this also means that B.C. will be one hour behind Washington State, Oregon, and California once Winter arrives. However, Eby is hoping that their American neighbours will eventually join the movement. So what about...
March 3, 2026 - 18:25 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Can today’s A.I. help reduce the number of E.R. mental health visits? Researchers at CHEO are looking into it. According to hospital officials, CHEO has a higher rate of emergency visits for mental health needs than any other comparable pediatric institution in Canada. Not only that, a high number of those patients are returning to the E.R. within a six-month period. Kristy Cameron digs deeper with Dr. Kathleen Pajer on today’s Ottawa Now. She is the Director of the CHEO Research Institute’s Precision Child and Youth Mental Health Collaboratory.
March 3, 2026 - 18:20 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
An Ottawa woman who has been selling her custom spice blends since she was 13 says she's being forced to change her company's name after lawyers for the pop band Spice Girls threatened to sue her.
March 3, 2026 - 18:09 | | CBC News - Ottawa
All week long, we are delving into the most reliable and the least reliable bus routes in Canada’s Capital. Today, it’s the latter, and Route 6 is Tuesday’s unlucky victim. CTV’s Leah Larocque pays us a visit in Hour 4. Then, we preview tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Jackie Perez and Austin Lee. And if news breaks in real time, you’ll hear it live on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
March 3, 2026 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
This coming Sunday, British Columbia will be springing forward for the final time, meaning their clocks won’t be giving an inch once we reach November. They have officially put their foot down. They are done with Daylight Savings Time. Here in Canada’s Capital, there have been attempts to cut the cord, but Ontario says they won’t do it unless New York and Quebec follow suit. Is it time we finally join the party? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Staying in B.C. for a second, the province’s Chief Coroner...
March 3, 2026 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
For a second straight year, the Algonquin College Board of Governors has approved a significant series of programming cuts. This time, 30 programs have been halted. Monday’s judgement day comes as the Ottawa-based post-secondary institution continues to grapple with funding shortfalls and a decline in International enrollment. The vote was originally scheduled for last Monday, but was abruptly delayed after the Ontario government lifted the tuition freeze and announced new funding measures. Last hour, we chatted with Aarushi Aarushi, a student with Algonquin’s Horticulture...
March 3, 2026 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
