Unpublished Newswire
An advocacy group is calling Toronto's newest courthouse a 'billion-dollar accessibility bungle' after releasing a video showing what it says are various barriers throughout the building.
August 22, 2024 - 18:21 | Alex Arsenych | CTV News - Canada
Final preparations are underway for this year's Capital Pride parade which will look different than in years past. The parade route will be shorter because of fewer police resources, organizers say.
August 22, 2024 - 18:13 | Katie Griffin | CTV News - Canada
A trustee at Ottawa's largest school board has issued an invitation to join her for the Capital Pride parade — after the board withdrew from this year's event. Read More
August 22, 2024 - 18:07 | Joanne Laucius | Ottawa Citizen
In Hour 3, we debated whether or not the feds should get involved with the railway strike and send the workers back to their posts. Well, it didn’t take long for them to reach a decision, as they have invoked back-to-work legislation. Details are on the way in Hour 4. Plus, if negotiations don’t go well before a mid-September deadline, Air Canada’s pilots could be hitting the picket lines. Aviation expert and former Air Canada executive John Gradek labels the primary issues at play.
August 22, 2024 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
A massive rail dispute is officially underway, and it is gradually threatening Canada’s supply chain the longer it drags on. Should the feds intervene and send the rail workers back to their posts? Kristy Cameron tackles today’s Question of the Day. Meantime, it’s a Thursday afternoon, which means it’s another chance to get your gardening questions answered! However, today’s conversation with gardening expert Carson Arthur is primarily focused on cannabis growth.
August 22, 2024 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Later this Fall, Loblaw is opening a brand-new ultra-discount grocery store in Brockville. For now, this is only a pilot launch in Ontario, with St. Catherines and Windsor among the short list of present-day guinea pigs. Is this a move in good faith, or yet another attempt to increase revenue? We explain what these new stores will be providing to today’s customers in Hour 2. Meantime, researchers at the University of Manitoba are trying to develop vegetables with a set of heightened nutritional characteristics. They are hoping that these traits will help fight a handful of health...
August 22, 2024 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
