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Renee Amilcar is leaving OC Transpo next month to pursue a new opportunity. Earlier in the program, we heard from Beacon Hill-Cyrville councillor Tim Tierney. In Hour 4, we hear from Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe, through the voice of CTV’s Ted Raymond. Plus, we bring you up to speed on the latest news as it happens, right here on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
June 3, 2025 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
We are receiving breaking news from OC Transpo this afternoon. As seen on Kristy Cameron’s social media feed, and heard this hour from CFRA’s Chris Holski, Renee Amilcar will be stepping down as the General Manager of OC Transpo in mid-July. We gather instant reaction from Beacon Hill-Cyrville councillor Tim Tierney. Later in Hour 3, Ottawa Police continue to investigate a damning jewellery store robbery on Bank Street, which unfolded last Friday night. We dig deeper with former Ottawa Police Chief Charles Bordeleau. Plus, as the Ottawa Senators try to strike a deal at...
June 3, 2025 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
We’re finally getting that Summer weather we’ve been waiting for, but at what cost? Burning wildfires in Central Canada are blowing nasty smoke in our general direction, causing hazy air and a crappy air quality. In fact, as we get deeper into the Afternoon and Evening hours, we are looking at a 4-Moderate Risk. If you dare to step outside, are your lungs and organs playing with fire? Tanzina Mohsin, a climatologist and University of Toronto professor, drops by for a chat. As we focus on a lifeline for children’s healthcare this week, let’s not forget that June is...
June 3, 2025 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Chris Holski is filling in for dog enthusiast Kristy Cameron this afternoon. And as we enter the month of June, it is unofficially kitten season. That’s because our humane societies tend to become inundated with rescue kittens that, eventually, they will adopt out. For both felines and canines, what are we expecting in 2025? Sharon Miko, the President and CEO of the Ottawa Humane Society, joins the program in Hour 1. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.
June 3, 2025 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Police have identified four Ottawa deaths as "femicides" this year, exceeding the total of three femicides reported in all of 2024. Read More
June 3, 2025 - 18:00 | Joanne Laucius | Ottawa Citizen
Premier Scott Moe said the biggest destruction has been in places like the northern village of Denare Beach, where some family homes have been lost.
June 3, 2025 - 17:54 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
