Unpublished Newswire
Iranian-Canadians are trying desperately to get in touch with friends and family stuck in Iran. Flights have been suspended and traffic to land borders is gridlocked as the conflict between Israel and Iran rages on.
June 18, 2025 - 21:37 | | CBC News - Canada
Canadian physician Panid Borhanjoo woke up on Friday morning in Iran’s cottage country to an onslaught of messages from family and friends asking if he was safe. He turned on the news in his relatives’ home in Mazandaran, a lush, coastal province on the Caspian Sea. Israeli missiles had destroyed Iranian nuclear facilities and killed high-ranking military personnel in Tehran, about 200 kilometres away. War had erupted.
June 18, 2025 - 21:32 | Sophia Coppolino | The Globe and Mail
"Life-threatening" near misses; a CAA study found some major concerns pedestrians and cyclists face daily. Julie Beun of CAA North & Eastern Ontario discusses how cameras and AI were used to monitor and analyze the intersection of Merivale and Viewmount, with some worrisome numbers popping up. Later, OCDSB voted for $18 million in cuts. We hear from one of three dissenting votes, trustee Lyra Evans. BREAKING NEWS: A missing Montreal 3-year old has been found alive near the 417, close to St. Albert, ON. CFRA's Andy Pinsent has the details.
June 18, 2025 - 21:30 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
We replay Kristy's conversation with OCDSB trustee Lyra Evans. Later, we get more details on the missing 3-year-old that was found alive near St. Albert, ON. Plus, CTV's Katie Griffin drops by to discuss city wide public consultations on how to improve the ByWard Market.
June 18, 2025 - 21:29 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
For our Question of the Day, we're asking you about 'micro-retirement'. Later, parking tickets continue to be issued more and more, even spreading into the suburbs. Kristy speaks with Jonathan Walden, Public Information Officer for By-law and Regulatory Services, whether or not there's been a blitz in the suburbs. Plus, we look back at Prime Minister Mark Carney navigated the G7 meeting, as International affairs professor at Carleton University Fen Hampson joins Kristy.
June 18, 2025 - 21:29 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Well, that's a wrap! The G7 has come and gone. And... how would you grade it? Plus, the Ottawa-Carleton District School board trustees voted for $18 millions worth of cuts. Later, an extended work break, more commonly known as a 'micro-retirement' is becoming more and more popular, especially with millennials. Would that tickle your fancy? Kristy speaks with a work wellness consultant about the practice of micro-retiring. Also, the struggle between parking, bus lanes and bike lanes ... continues.
June 18, 2025 - 21:28 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
