Unpublished Newswire
Residents of Sandy Lake First Nation in Northwestern Ontario have been evacuated due to lingering wildfires. Until the blaze fades away, the City of Cornwall will be offering a helping hand to all displaced residents, providing support systems and a shoulder to lean on. Kristy Cameron chats with Layton Woods, Cornwall’s Deputy Fire Chief, in Hour 2. Meantime, Canada’s Auditor General has unveiled a long-awaited report on the ArriveCan app, and the results might not surprise you. It has ruled that the Trudeau government failed to follow its own procurement and security rules....
June 10, 2025 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
It’s not just fewer Canadians travelling to the United States, but also fewer Americans travelling to Canada. According to StatsCan, the number of car trips that Americans took to visit Canada declined by 10.7 percent in April and 8.4 percent in May. Those data drops are compared to what we saw in April and May of last year. And when we look at air travel through the same lens, the trend continues. Naturally, as a testy trade war unfolds, Canadian tourism associations are worried that the perception of an anti-American environment is keeping our Southern neighbours away from the...
June 10, 2025 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
The CRA says it has resolved “most issues” that made Tax-Free Savings Account information, in particular contribution limits, unavailable in My Account.
That’s the agency’s secure online portal where individual taxpayers can access their personal tax information.
In an email to National Post on Friday, the CRA wrote: “As a result, most individuals can now view their TFSA information in My Account.”
However, not all TFSA holders will be satisfied yet. The information is only available for about 90 per cent of TFSA holders.
“For the remaining 10%,” writes Charles Drouin with CRA...
June 10, 2025 - 16:39 | Stewart Lewis | National Post
The CRA says it has resolved “most issues” that made Tax-Free Savings Account information, in particular contribution limits, unavailable in My Account.
That’s the agency’s secure online portal where individual taxpayers can access their personal tax information.
In an email to National Post on Friday, the CRA wrote: “As a result, most individuals can now view their TFSA information in My Account.”
However, not all TFSA holders will be satisfied yet. The information is only available for about 90 per cent of TFSA holders.
“For the remaining 10%,” writes Charles Drouin with CRA...
June 10, 2025 - 16:39 | Stewart Lewis | National Post
Canada’s National Holocaust Monument has been defaced with red paint, as cleanup efforts get underway. This afternoon, Ottawa Police is trying to find out who did it. CTV’s Josh Marano has more on that story in Hour 4. Over in Smiths Falls, the arrest of a 28-year-old woman has gone viral, as that town’s law enforcement finds itself in a sticky situation. CTV’s Austin Lee explains. And finally, we deliver the latest breaking news as it happens, right here on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
June 9, 2025 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Cataract surgery is classified as a medically-necessary surgery in Ontario. But thanks to rising wait times, today’s patients are turning to private clinics for surgical options. Those results have come with several asterisks, as some patients allege they were being upsold. This report from the Toronto Star comes at a time where the Ford government has continued to expand the number of privately-run surgical and diagnostic cataract centres. And with each passing month, the Ontario Health Coalition says complaints have gone from bad to worse. Have you ever been ‘upsold’...
June 9, 2025 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
