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If you are under the age of sixteen, and you live in Australia, don’t even try to access or create a social media account. That’s because, on a wide variety of platforms, it’s illegal to do so. The country’s Prime Minister says it’s a benchmark statement. Is it one that Canada should adopt? Kristy Cameron rekindles the social media debate on the CFRA textboard, as we tackle today’s Question of the Day. We also pose this question to Shruti Shekar, the editor-in-chief of Android Central. And shifting gears to local law enforcement, Ottawa Police are...
December 10, 2025 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
After months of dialogue Down Under, kids under the age of sixteen are now banned from operating social media accounts in Australia. The country’s Prime Minister is labeling the act as a benchmark moment. There has been a growing movement here in Canada to install similar practices, and we’ve mentioned it a few times on this program already. In Hour 2, we circle back to this debate with Unplugged Canada founder Jenny Perez. But first, we pick the brain of Dr. Victoria Talwar, the Canada Research Chair at McGill University’s Department of Educational and Counselling...
December 10, 2025 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
A pair of local politicians are urging the College of Physicians and Surgeons to investigate a controversial addiction clinic in Chinatown. Kristy Cameron digs deeper with Ottawa-Centre MPP Catherine McKenney, who currently represents the Ontario NDP at Queen’s Park and once served as an Ottawa city councillor. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.
December 10, 2025 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
A Canadian woman who got approved for a medically assisted death because of a years-long wait to receive surgery for her chronically painful condition may finally get treated. American conservative commentator Glenn Beck has offered to pay for her to have surgery in the United States.
“If there is any surgeon in America who can do this, I’ll pay for this patient to come down here for treatment. THIS is the reality of “compassionate” progressive healthcare...
December 10, 2025 - 17:58 | National Post | National Post
The Ottawa police are asking for help in the search for a 24-year-old woman who was last seen Sunday morning at her home on Walkley Road. Read More
December 10, 2025 - 17:54 | Doug Menary | Ottawa Citizen
More than 150 collisions have been reported across the GTHA due to reduced visibility and slick roads caused by snowfall, prompting the OPP to urge drivers to stay home.
December 10, 2025 - 17:53 | Prisha Dev | Global News - Ottawa
