Unpublished Newswire
Last Friday, the Carney government announced that public servants will be ordered back to their workspaces 4 days a week, effective July of this year. A few days later, Carleton MP Bruce Fanjoy is calling on his own party to reconsider its directive. Should they stay the course, or should they debate it? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Meantime, new data from the Angus Reid Institute shows that two-thirds of Albertans would vote to stay in Canada, or at least lean that way. That still means a considerable amount of people...
February 9, 2026 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
February 9, 2026 - 18:01 | Carrie Tait | The Globe and Mail
Air Canada has announced that it will be suspending all flights to Cuba until further notice, a decision that was fueled by an ongoing shortage of aviation fuel on the island. That being said, the airline will be operating empty flights to return roughly 3,000 passengers. Joining the show in Hour 2 is Eugenio Landeiro Reyes, a Cuban who is currently living in Ottawa. He is also a member of the Cuban Canadians Coalition. Meantime, a new program in Canada’s Capital is linking children with volunteer grandmothers. It’s called ‘Chosen Grandma’, and it’s aimed at...
February 9, 2026 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Public service unions are sounding the alarm bell over present-day conditions inside federal office buildings. This follows Friday’s directives from the feds, in which public service employees will be ordered back to their workspaces for 4 days a week later this Summer. The unions argue that workers shouldn’t be ordered back to their workspaces when there isn’t enough workspace available. Health issues, such as pests and bed bugs, are other important concerns they have raised in the past. And now, a local Liberal MP is calling on his party to reconsider the RTO mandate...
February 9, 2026 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
The extreme cold temperatures seen in Ontario appear to finally be over with milder temperatures expected, but some snow is still in the forecast this month.
February 9, 2026 - 17:57 | Sean Previl | Global News - Ottawa
February 9, 2026 - 17:41 | Devin Stevens | The Globe and Mail
