
The City of Ottawa is going to purchase a private garbage landfill in the East End, a decision that was sealed on Wednesday with a 20 to 5 vote. Mayor Mark Sutcliffe understands that residents in the surrounding areas, specifically in Carlsbad Springs, will be affected by this. He emphasizes that City Council should be sensitive to their concerns, especially over the coming weeks and months. However, he reiterated that the lot will become a landfill no matter what. Osgoode councillor Isabelle Skalski is one of the five councillors who voted ‘Nay’. She joins Kristy Cameron on...
January 14, 2026 - 18:15 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
One of three Manitoba high school students airlifted to Winnipeg after the school bus she was travelling on slid off the highway and rolled multiple times, says she thought she was dreaming.
January 14, 2026 - 18:14 | | CBC News - Canada
Two men in their forties were scheduled to appear in courts in Montreal and Gatineau on Wednesday, charged with first-degree murder in the death of Patrick Gagnon, whose body was found in Gracefield, Que., in November 2023.
January 14, 2026 - 18:05 | | CBC News - Ottawa
In the leadup to Ontario’s 2026 Budget, over a dozen Ottawa-based organizations made their pitch for funding. CTV’s Austin Lee delivers the details in Hour 4. Then, we preview tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Jackie Perez. And if news breaks in real time, you’ll hear it live on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
January 14, 2026 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
It’s 2026, and we are bracing for an interesting municipal election cycle in Canada’s Capital. In several pockets of Ontario, online voting is being utilized to count ballots. Woodstock has recently joined the party. Sarnia has been using it since 2018. Is it time for our city to get on board? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. And in the world of Tech news, Apple has turned to Google to power A.I. upgrades for Siri. We paint the bigger picture with Shruti Shekar, the editor-in-chief of Android Central, in Hour 3.
January 14, 2026 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
The City of Ottawa is going to purchase a private garbage landfill in the East End, a decision that was sealed earlier today with a 20 to 5 vote. Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe understands that residents in the surrounding areas, specifically in Carlsbad Springs, will be affected by this. He emphasizes that City Council should be sensitive to their concerns, especially over the coming weeks and months. At the same time, he reiterated that the lot will become a landfill no matter what. Osgoode councillor Isabelle Skalski was one of the five councillors who voted ‘Nay’. She joins...
January 14, 2026 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
