Unpublished Newswire
Next year, Oasis will continue their reunion tour in North America, starting in Toronto. This afternoon marked the official beginning of presale orders, but online resellers have already taken the first bite. Is it time to put an end to speculative ticket sales? Music expert Eric Alper joins Kristy Cameron in Hour 1. But first, we bring you up to speed on today's top headlines.
October 3, 2024 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
In Hour 4, we replay a previous conversation that we had with Glen Gower, the Chair of Ottawa's Transit Commission. He recently discovered that Ottawa's fleet of 60-foot electric buses has been delayed. We try to find out why. Meantime, according to new numbers from Statistics Canada, less and less Canadians are drinking these days. And by that, we mean beer, not water. Is this becoming a major culture shift? CTV's Matt Skube delivers his two cents. Plus, we deliver the latest breaking news, right here on CFRA's Ottawa Now.
October 2, 2024 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Will we ever see a return-to-office plan that is anywhere close to the pre-COVID days? If that plan showed up at your doorstep, would you be willing to accept it? And when it comes to pre-COVID office work culture, is it gone like the dinosaurs? Kristy Cameron tackles today's Question of the Day. Plus, the Mayor of Stirling-Rawdon believes we need to up the floor of Ontario's Sunshine List, a provincial move that he says is long overdue.
October 2, 2024 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Tomorrow, we are expecting to receive a transit update on O-Train Lines 2 and 4. But what are we expecting to hear from this announcement? CFRA's Chris Holski joins Kristy Cameron in Hour 2. And sticking with local transit headlines, OC Transpo is bracing for yet another significant delay. This time, it's the arrival of their zero-emissions bus fleet. We go 1-on-1 with Glen Gower, the Chair of Ottawa's Transit Commission.
October 2, 2024 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
We kickstart today's program with a debate about 'office culture'. Is the reality we once knew a full-time relic? And secondly, do you think the world will eventually accept the return of full-time office work? Tom O'Neill, a University of Calgary professor who has been researching the subject of hybrid work since 2003, delivers his thoughts on those issues. Meantime, the city's new idling rules have been accepted, and they will begin January 1st. Josh Pringle of CTV Ottawa breaks the news gently.
October 2, 2024 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
It’s October, which means Halloween is creeping around the corner. How soon is too soon to decorate your house? CTV’s Matt Skube delivers his two cents. Plus, we deliver the latest breaking news, right here on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
October 1, 2024 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
