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The shortlisted stories in the Youth Short Story category
The post 2024 Amazon Canada Shortlisted Youth Short Stories first appeared on The Walrus.
October 21, 2024 - 13:30 | The Walrus Lab | Walrus
Listeners get to meet the hosts they love and hear engaging stories about their careers in radio - featuring Bill Carroll, Patricia Boal, Vassy Kapelos, Andrew Pinsent, and Kristy Cameron.
October 21, 2024 - 09:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Not sure what to check out at the movie theatres this weekend? Matt Demers has got you covered with his Weekly Movie Picks! Fair warning: There might be a spooky movie or two in his latest selections. Later in Hour 4, we hear about the dangers of 'fibbing crimes', especially if you just want the police to return a valuable prized possession. Like, for example, your cellphone or truck. Plus, we deliver the latest breaking news, right here on CFRA's Ottawa Now.
October 18, 2024 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Has your household ever dealt with an outbreak of head lice? If so, how did you win the war? Kristy Cameron sifts through the textboard and tackles today's Question of the Day! Meantime, the Canadian Cancer Society is welcoming a recent move from Ottawa’s Emergency and Protective Services Committee. In case you missed it, they plan to introduce licensing requirements for anyone who plans to sell vaping products. Plus, CFRA's Andrew Pinsent dissects a proposed $32.5 billion price tag for today's tobacco firms. Just to clarify, these firms would have to pay that money, not take that money...
October 18, 2024 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
With the bevvy of vehicle thefts being reported, why are manufacturers not doing more to prevent these thefts? It may sound like a stupid question, but it isn't. We kickstart the conversation in Hour 2. Plus, we take a gander into the top Halloween costumes of 2024 with CFRA's Chris Holski.
October 18, 2024 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
An Ontario-based head lice removal company is responding to 31 percent more cases in 2024. Talk about a major headscratcher, right? In Hour 1, we hear from Shonda Walker, who is the founder of a North York business called Nitwits. Even if you've battled lice for nearly 5 years, your odds of winning this war are looking good. Meantime, according to a new report, less than half of Canadians believe that company big-wigs recognize the impact of their business on the environment. Does this statistic surprise you?
October 18, 2024 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
