
Love is in the air this Valentine’s Day, but so are the financial realities of today’s affordability crisis. And according to a new study from TD Bank, that is a major reason why fewer Canadians are going on dates these days. Do you think dating has become too expensive? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Plus, CUPE is sounding the alarm on what it calls ‘healthcare cuts’, claiming that cost-saving measures in Ontario are putting today’s hospitals at risk. That story is on the way in Hour 3.
February 13, 2026 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
As we approach the ‘Day of Love’, we have a question to ask you about modern-day romance. And it has to do with the price of love. Simply put, have you been priced out of dating? According to a new survey from TD Bank – their latest ‘Love and Money’ poll – Ontarians are going on fewer dates because of affordability issues. Kristy Cameron picks the brain of Leslie Logan, a Senior Financial Planner with TD Wealth. Plus, a newly-released romantic-comedy has a love affair with Canada’s Capital. CFRA’s Andrew Pinsent looks ahead to the latest...
February 13, 2026 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
The deadly mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., is reverberating on the other side of the country in the small Newfoundland fishing community where the killer’s mother spent her early childhood and many of their family members still call home.
Police have identified Jesse Van Rootselaar, 18, as the shooter. Van Rootselaar’s mother, Jennifer Jacobs, 39, and 11-year-old half-brother, Emmett Jacobs, were also found dead Tuesday at the family home in Tumbler Ridge. Van Rootselaar, who identified as a trans woman, then killed six people at the Tumbler Ridge Secondary School before dying...
February 13, 2026 - 17:42 | Chris Lambie | National Post
February 13, 2026 - 17:34 | Kelly Geraldine Malone | The Globe and Mail
The Canadian Association of Professional Employees (CAPE), the third-largest federal public service union, cancelled consultation meetings with the Treasury Board around the new return-to-office order. Read More
February 13, 2026 - 17:26 | Matteo Cimellaro | Ottawa Citizen
February 13, 2026 - 17:24 | Paola Loriggio | The Globe and Mail


