
We have an official idea as to when transit riders will be able to take the O-Train into Orleans. The Eastern Extension of LRT, which extends the line from Blair Station to Trim Station, was originally expected to be operational this year. Today, we can confirm that it won’t be open before Christmas, or even New Year’s Eve. However, it’s likely to receive the green light in the early stages of 2026. Joining Kristy Cameron for today’s Municipal Heat Panel are Beacon Hill-Cyrville councillor Tim Tierney and Barrhaven East councillor Wilson Lo. Meantime, the co-owner...
November 24, 2025 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
The Ford government says it will require defendants to pay cash security deposits before they are released from custody. It’s part of a new legislation that is aimed at ‘tightening’ bail requirements and improving bail compliance, according to Ontario Attorney General Doug Downey. Chris Lewis, a former OPP Commissioner, joins Kristy Cameron with his two cents. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.
November 24, 2025 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
A Vancouver man convicted of drug trafficking this month for his role in operating an unsanctioned illicit-drug compassion club provided a window into his motivations Monday, telling a B.C. court about his brother’s struggle with substance use and the effects of witnessing “hundreds” of overdoses but seeing no meaningful response.Jeremy Kalicum and Eris Nyx are in B.C. Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality of Canada’s drug laws, saying they deprive drug users of safer options, increasing their risk of harm or death.
November 24, 2025 - 17:59 | Andrea Woo | The Globe and Mail
An Ontario ballet company is asking for the public's help in finding a white rental truck containing set pieces from their production of The Nutcracker that was stolen.
November 24, 2025 - 17:56 | Sean Previl | Global News - Canada
An Ontario ballet company is asking for the public's help in finding a white rental truck containing set pieces from their production of The Nutcracker that was stolen.
November 24, 2025 - 17:56 | Sean Previl | Global News - Ottawa
A popular downtown pub and a restaurant were ordered to temporarily close after health inspectors found rodent droppings on site. An expert says the issue is widespread.
November 24, 2025 - 17:53 | Anna Mandin | Global News - Canada


