Unpublished Newswire
In recent months, Moscow’s forces have intensified their ballistic missile attacks on Kyiv, exploiting Ukraine’s chronic shortage of U.S.-made Patriot air defense interceptors, the sole weapon in its arsenal able to shoot down the missiles.
August 20, 2026 - 18:08 | | The Globe and Mail
As trade talks between Canada and the U.S. continue, American liquor may once again appear on store shelves as a tradeoff against tariffs. But as Joy SpearChief-Morris reports, some in Ottawa say they still won’t be buying it.
August 20, 2026 - 18:04 | | CBC News - Ottawa
A frightening scene has unfolded on Canada’s busiest highway. A transport truck driving Eastbound, without warning, crossed a grassy median and struck a car driving in the opposite direction. The driver of that vehicle did not survive. CTV’s Dylan Dyson joins us to talk about what happened on the 401 between the Thousand Islands and Gananoque. Then, we preview tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Jackie Perez and Kimberley Fowler. And if news breaks in real time, you’ll hear it live on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
August 20, 2026 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
U.S. President Trump says a deal with Canada is on the horizon. Based on the info we are getting, nothing has been signed yet, but Canada’s Premiers have been approached by Prime Minister Carney in regards to a few subject matters. One of them is putting U.S. booze back on the shelves. But regardless of what deal is signed ahead of Friday’s deadline, it seems pretty clear that the idea of banishing every single tariff is off the table. Do you think a tariff reduction will be enough for the Canadian industries that are in danger? Kristy Cameron checks in with Lisa Raitt, a...
August 20, 2026 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Boasting previous experience as a public sector economist, Ottawa mayoral candidate Neil Saravanamutoo has campaigned on removing developer money from city politics, believing that the current culture at City Hall is one of complacency. Furthermore, he argues that City Hall budget reviews promised by present-day Mayor Mark Sutcliffe in 2022 were not substantial. He joins Kristy Cameron in Hour 2, as we get to know the candidates who are running for Ottawa’s biggest pressure-cooker. Sticking with October’s Voting Day, candidates have until 2 o’clock Friday afternoon to...
August 20, 2026 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
All Canadian provinces have been asked by Prime Minister Carney to restock American liquor, as federal officials try to strike a deal with the Trump administration. According to the Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, the provinces have agreed to the decision. However, while Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew is siding with a Team Canada approach, his emotional comments today paint a very different picture of how he’s really feeling. He says, if those U.S. products are back on the shelves, don’t buy them. Joseph Steinberg, a Professor of Economics at the University of Toronto,...
August 20, 2026 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
