Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Fri. December 19th, 2025

Should you be able to get paid for blood or plasma donations? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today's Question of the Day. Meantime, new research suggests that you can catch a cold from the common cold. It may sound weird, but it's true. And speaking of cold, we are getting a spell of nasty Winter weather over the coming days. But when exactly is it supposed to arrive? Nobody knows.