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The new head of the National Microbiology Lab in Winnipeg has some homework to do before taking over in January — starting with a long-awaited parliamentary committee report that recommends ending all government-funded research in sensitive areas with people or entities from within China.
November 19, 2024 - 18:36 | | CBC News - Ottawa
All six Professional Women's Hockey League teams will hit the ice for pre-season action this week in either Toronto or Montreal, as the league prepares to open its second season at the end of the month.
November 19, 2024 - 18:36 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The Ukrainian community in Moncton is reflecting on 1,000 days of war, and how that has impacted their lives, as well as their loved ones.
November 19, 2024 - 18:19 | Derek Haggett | CTV News - Canada
Day 2 of the Abdirahman Abdi inquest has been completed. In 2016, Abdi was killed during an altercation with Ottawa Police officers, resulting in public outrage and countless calls for action. This inquiry will examine the circumstances surrounding Abdi's final moments, and it could lead to a series of recommendations aimed at preventing similar deaths in the future. CTV’s Katie Griffin delivers the latest developments in Hour 4. Plus, we sift through the latest breaking news, right here on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
November 19, 2024 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
When you gotta go, you gotta go. And in a perfect world, you don’t want to be scrambling to find a public washroom. Does our city have the resources to avoid a smelly and messy situation? Kristy Cameron does a vibe check and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Plus, the Ford government has tabled a bill that aims to shutter 10 supervised consumption sites that are deemed to be too close to schools and daycares. And if municipalities wanted to launch new sites, they would have to get the province’s permission first. We get instant reaction from Rob Boyd, the CEO of Ottawa Inner City...
November 19, 2024 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
After the City of Ottawa received an onslaught of anger over a planned hike on seniors' bus passes, Mayor Mark Sutcliffe says they are working on a solution. What solutions could be on the table, and which ones make the most sense? Beacon Hill-Cyrville councillor Tim Tierney and River Ward councillor Riley Brockington join Kristy Cameron for a municipal roundtable. Plus, you've heard of 'Christmas in July', but what about skating in July? Zach Dayler, the Executive Director of the ByWard Market District Authority, drops by to talk about a new synthetic skating rink in Downtown Ottawa.
November 19, 2024 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
