
In addition to making the new parking tickets yellow instead of white, the City of Ottawa is giving residents more time to pay or challenge the fine. The CBC’s Cameron Mahler reports.
July 28, 2026 - 17:41 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Two teenaged girls were arrested by Ottawa Police over the weekend in connection to Thursday’s violent stabbing of a 55-year-old man. CTV’s Josh Marano joins the program in Hour 4. Then, we preview tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Jackie Perez and Austin Lee. And if news breaks in real time, you’ll hear it live on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
July 27, 2026 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Digable Planets recently performed at this year's Ottawa Bluesfest. CBC's Alan Neal caught up with the members of the iconic hip-hop trio Ladybug Mecca, Doodlebug, and Butterfly in studio to discuss their legacy and the weight of early success.
July 27, 2026 - 14:37 | | CBC News - Ottawa
While construction of the brand-new Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus is still years away, Friday did mark a significant milestone in this lengthy process. CTV’s Kimberley Fowler joins Kristy Cameron in Hour 4. Then, we preview tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Jackie Perez and Stefan Keyes. And if news breaks in real time, you’ll hear it live on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
July 24, 2026 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
It’s been 23 days since Canada’s Capital was ravaged by a massive rainstorm. The Canada Day floods have destroyed nearly 7,000 basements, and not all of the hardest-hit areas have qualified for provincial funding. College Ward councillor Laine Johnson says the municipality continues to negotiate with the Ford government to expand the DRAO Program, but no clear progress has been made at this time. However, she insists that discussions are still ongoing. Johnson drops by for a visit in Hour 3. But first, we open the floor to the mighty CFRA Nation, as we tackle today’s...
July 24, 2026 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
The City of Ottawa will launch a new ad campaign later this Summer to encourage federal public servants to spend more time in the Downtown Core. That is, once their work hours are done for the day. It’s an effort to help alleviate pressure on OC Transpo buses and the O-Train fleet, as well as Ottawa’s roadways. Kristy Cameron checks in with Nathan Prier, the President of the Canadian Association of Professional Employees. On a totally different note, if you’re looking to check out the latest theatrical releases, Matt Demers has got you covered with his Weekly Movie...
July 24, 2026 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa





