Unpublished Newswire
Do you take the worst bus route in Canada’s Capital? CTV Ottawa has been looking high and low for those answers all week, and that search wraps up today. Amanda Duncan, who takes public transit from Stittsville to Gatineau, dissects her daily commute in Hour 4. Then, we preview tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Jackie Perez and Stefan Keyes. But first, Matt Demers joins the program with his Weekly Movie Picks!
March 6, 2026 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
According to the City of Ottawa, city staff doesn’t have the resources to enforce ‘school streets’. Neither does Ottawa Police. Advocates for these streets say not enough heavy-lifting is being done. Where do you stand on this debate? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Meantime, Quebec’s dairy industry has been advocating to recognize cheese curds as a controlled designation. On the surface, this type of poutine protectionism seems old-fashioned. However, there are serious implications for a crowd of...
March 6, 2026 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
From social media and Spotify, to offering health advice and conducting job interviews, Artificial Intelligence is everywhere these days. And yes, we are counting dating apps on this ever-growing list. According to a recent wave of online buzz, people are allegedly using Chatbots to help craft their dating profiles, and even respond to matches. Kristy Cameron chats with Christopher Dietzel, who studies the use of Artificial Intelligence in dating apps. Plus, as we brace for Daylight Savings Time in Ontario this week, British Columbia is getting ready to start the party. That’s...
March 6, 2026 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
The City of Ottawa says neither City Staff nor Ottawa Police have the necessary resources to manage ‘school streets’. Back in February of 2024, a pilot project was introduced for Trille Des Bois Elementary School in Vanier, located just a few blocks south of Beechwood Avenue. During pick-up and drop-off times during school days, temporary barriers were installed to keep motor vehicle traffic off the road. That pilot project, however, was never adopted. Joining the show with their reactions are Rideau-Vanier councillor Stephanie Plante and Trille Des Bois Elementary parent...
March 6, 2026 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Bobby McMann is headed west.
March 6, 2026 - 17:38 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
March 6, 2026 - 17:34 | Dave McGinn | The Globe and Mail
