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Effective this July, federal public servants will be ordered back to the office 4 days a week. And beginning in May, executives are expected to be at their workstations for all 5 days. Kristy Cameron digs deeper with Karl Salgo in Hour 2. He is a former Senior Public Servant, and now serves as an Executive Advisor at the Ottawa-based Institute on Governance. Then, we chat with Sueling Ching, the President and CEO for the Ottawa Board of Trade.
February 6, 2026 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Do you support a federal return-to-office work mandate? As of July, federal government employees are expected to report to their workstations 4 days a week. Several unions, as expected, are none too pleased. Could this fuel a potential labour dispute in the future? Kristy Cameron chats with Sharon DeSousa, the National President of the Public Service Alliance of Canada. Plus, a crazy spectacle is about to unfold in the ByWard Market tonight. We unveil the latest Winterlude twist in Hour 1. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.
February 6, 2026 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
February 6, 2026 - 17:45 | | The Globe and Mail
OTTAWA — The Official Languages Commissioner was graded a D in translation Friday after posting a spoof Valentine’s Day card in French suggesting that practicing a second tongue is surprisingly… arousing.
It’s common practice for organizations to post joke Valentine’s cards on the internet to promote their cause on the official day of romance.
What’s less common, however, is for the federal government’s bilingualism watchdog to post one suggesting practicing a second official language is exciting for both the mind… and lower body.
“My tail starts wagging and my heart is all...
February 6, 2026 - 17:16 | Christopher Nardi | National Post
Ontario's solicitor general is declining to speak about the arrest of multiple officers in an organized crime scandal rocking police forces in and around Toronto.
February 6, 2026 - 17:02 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Ottawa
The Milano Cortina Olympics in San Siro kicked off with a kaleidoscope of brightly coloured costumes, all the operatic grandeur you’d expect out of Italy and a treat for the ears — by way of Mariah Carey singing the highest of high notes at the
opening ceremony
.
Carey performed two songs,...
February 6, 2026 - 16:58 | Swikar Oli | National Post
