
MILAN — For three hours, the woes of the world seemingly disappeared as spectators across the planet marvelled at Italian ingenuity and high fashion, and revelled in the Olympic spirit.
The Opening Ceremonies of the 2026 Milan-Cortina Games were above all meant to carry a message of harmony, or “armonia” as Italians would say, in increasingly troubled times. If the spectators in the San Siro stadium expressed any political bent, it was by cheering more loudly for countries like Ukraine or Venezuela — and their own, of course.
In a speech, Giovanni Malagò, president of the organizing...
February 6, 2026 - 18:14 | Catherine Lévesque | National Post
With snow storage at capacity, Barrie has turned to vacant land at a landfill, as officials say this winter’s clean up is one of the largest and costliest the city has faced.
February 6, 2026 - 18:04 | Prisha Dev | Global News - Ottawa
With snow storage at capacity, Barrie has turned to vacant land at a landfill, as officials say this winter’s clean up is one of the largest and costliest the city has faced.
February 6, 2026 - 18:04 | Prisha Dev | Global News - Canada
Ottawa Police are investigating the city’s second homicide of 2026 after a 37-year-old man was stabbed to death overnight on Shillington Avenue. We gather the latest developments from CTV’s Natalie Van Rooy in Hour 4. Then, we preview tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Jackie Perez and Stefan Keyes. But first, movie critic Matt Demers unveils his Weekly Movie Picks for the first weekend of February.
February 6, 2026 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
With job cuts looming overhead, federal public servants are being called back to the office 4 days a week. As expected, the unions are not happy. Which side are you on? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Then, we shift gears to public transit, as 39 vehicles have been stopped for maintenance and inspection due to the ongoing Cartridge Bearing Assembly issue. OC Transpo warns that fleet availabilities will fluctuate as maintenance continues, with trains still arriving at the 3-to-4 minute frequency that’s been projected....
February 6, 2026 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
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

