Unpublished Newswire
It’s another major hiccup for Ottawa’s LRT, as Line 1 has been reverted back to a reduced service after another issue was spotted with the trains. Somerset councillor Ariel Troster says the situation with our city’s transit system is pretty dire, and drastic steps must be taken in order to heal those P.R. wounds. One idea, in her view, is reimbursements for transit riders. Troster pays us a visit in Hour 2. Plus, we talk about your health, as Ottawa’s Medical Officer of Health drops by for his bi-weekly visit!
January 22, 2026 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
CUPE, the union which represents employees at Carleton University, is demonstrating on campus today. They say the university has refused to engage with their proposals to protect teaching assistants from the introduction of A.I. in the workplace. Kristy Cameron chats with Maria Vorobeva, the V.P. of Internal at CUPE 4600. They represent all of Carleton’s T.A. staff. Meantime, the NCC has approved the schematic design for the Alexandra Bridge Replacement Project. Does it pass the public eye test? We dig deeper with Toon Dreessen, the President of Architects DCA, in Hour 1. His...
January 22, 2026 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Manitoba’s Auditor-General says the government is not effectively managing dialysis services, a critical treatment that is needed by a growing number of patients in the Prairie province.Auditor-General Tyson Shtykalo, in an report published Thursday, said Manitoba is not funding or delivering the service in a clear, efficient or co-ordinated way. The audit examined dialysis services between April, 2022, and March, 2024.One of the reasons the audit was undertaken is because Manitoba has the highest rate of end-stage kidney disease in Canada. Dialysis filters the blood to remove toxins,...
January 22, 2026 - 17:56 | Alanna Smith | The Globe and Mail
An Ontario truck driver convicted in the 2011 death of a woman in an Edmonton hotel room has been denied parole due to a history of violence and deceit and his ongoing efforts to minimize his crime.
January 22, 2026 - 17:49 | | CBC News - Canada
For the second time in a year, a former Calgary teacher, who is now in his 80s, is facing sexual assault charges dating back decades.
January 22, 2026 - 17:43 | | CBC News - Canada
Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie will be among the torchbearers carrying the Olympic flame for the Milan Cortina Games in February.
January 22, 2026 - 17:28 | Alessia Simona Maratta | Global News - Canada
