Unpublished Newswire
What was your first Summer job? Which Summer gig taught you the most? And when it comes to Canada’s workforce, how important are Summer jobs in this grand equation? Guest host Andrew Pinsent tackles today’s Question of the Day. Meantime, the wildfire smoke from Canada’s Prairies is doing a number to Ottawa’s Air Index. Amir Hakami, a Professor of Environmental Engineering at Carleton University, lists the health risks you could face if you stay outside too long.
June 6, 2025 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Sarah Nurse, Hilary Knight and Emerance Maschmeyer were among 10 stars who signed with expansion teams in Vancouver or Seattle this week, after their original teams left them unprotected.
June 6, 2025 - 18:02 | | CBC News - Ottawa
As the Ford government aims to pass Bill 5, critics fear that it will harm the province’s economy more than it will preserve and protect it. Dawn Parker, a core member of the Waterloo Institute for Complexity and Innovation, joins guest host Andrew Pinsent in Hour 2. Plus, if you are hoping to unwind this weekend with a bucket of popcorn, Matt Demers lists the new cinematic releases you should spend it on.
June 6, 2025 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Andrew Pinsent is filling in for Kristy Cameron this afternoon. And when she comes back, we are doing a little Summer Job hunting! In the meantime, we’ve got some questions for you. What was your favourite Summer job? If you don’t want to head down that road, which Summer job taught you the most? And, in your view, how important are these gigs within our country’s workforce? CFRA’s Chris Holski gets the conversation going in Hour 1. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.
June 6, 2025 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Akita Colomb and her children are not in Niagara Falls for the waterfalls, wax museums, casinos or blinking lights of the carnival rides that call out to the millions of tourists who come here on vacation.For them, the Ontario city represents something else: sanctuary from the wildfires that have consumed so much of northern Manitoba.
June 6, 2025 - 17:57 | Greg Mercer | The Globe and Mail
Environment Canada has warned of an “early season heat event” across much of southern British Columbia starting Saturday and persisting into early next week.The weather office issued more than 30 special weather statements heading into the weekend, saying a ridge of high pressure will bring elevated temperatures that could reach the low 30s on the coast and the mid-30s inland.
June 6, 2025 - 17:55 | Brieanna Charlebois and Ashley Joannou | The Globe and Mail
