
The people behind the hit Canadian TV show "Heated Rivalry" defended the Online Streaming Act — which the U.S. has identified as a trade irritant — at a Canadian media production industry conference in Ottawa on Thursday.
January 29, 2026 - 16:08 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Amid a rough start to 2026 for Ottawa’s transit service – highlighted by a bus shortage and another Line 1 LRT hiccup – two Ottawa city councillors are calling on OC Transpo to explore offering refunds or travel credits. These would be offered to any transit riders who are facing delayed or cancelled trips. We dig deeper in Hour 2 with Knoxdale-Merivale councillor Sean Devine and Capital Ward councillor Shawn Menard. Over at Parliament Hill, Prime Minister Carney is meeting with Canada’s Premiers, as the feds aim to project an everlasting image of national unity....
January 29, 2026 - 16:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
When you take a gander at the monthly budget, where are the primary ‘pain points’ for your bottom-line? Obviously, your rent or mortgage will stick out like a sore thumb. Perhaps it could be the cost of parking. But according to new data from Nanos Research, Canadians are more concerned about today’s grocery prices than today’s housing prices. We sift through the data in Hour 1 with Nik Nanos, who is the brains behind Nanos Research. Meantime, the City of Brockville is cutting back on its salt usage this Winter, as it deals with a shortage of road salts. In an...
January 29, 2026 - 16:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Despite an eleventh hour attempt to secure at least a few more weeks of freedom, Calgary dentist Alena Smadych was handed a three-year prison sentence for a decade-long insurance billing fraud.
January 29, 2026 - 15:58 | | CBC News - Canada
The stats alone tell you Ryder Fetterolf is a superstar on a team that is almost proud to say it doesn't have one. Read More
January 29, 2026 - 15:54 | Don Brennan | Ottawa Citizen
Ontario’s police watchdog says it is not investigating the case of a lawyer who is alleging that multiple Durham Regional Police Service officers slammed her head on a desk without provocation and dragged her to the basement cells of the Oshawa courthouse last week.
January 29, 2026 - 15:54 | | CBC News - Canada

