Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Wed. June 18th, 2025
June 18, 2025
Well, that's a wrap! The G7 has come and gone. And... how would you grade it? Plus, the Ottawa-Carleton District School board trustees voted for $18 millions worth of cuts. Later, an extended work break, more commonly known as a 'micro-retirement' is becoming more and more popular, especially with millennials. Would that tickle your fancy? Kristy speaks with a work wellness consultant about the practice of micro-retiring. Also, the struggle between parking, bus lanes and bike lanes ... continues.
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