Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. May 8th, 2025
May 8, 2025
The NCC is launching a series of ‘summer zones’, and one of them is located near Dow’s Lake. This subject line fueled an interesting end-of-show debate about the local destination, and whether you would willingly go for a swim in it. Opinions, at best, are mixed. Plus, we deliver the latest breaking news headlines as they happen, right here on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
Unpublished Newswire
After being set to close Monday, the Northwood Recovery clinic in Chinatown is to remain open under new management. Read More
June 9, 2025 - 18:58 | Sadeen Mohsen | Ottawa Citizen
Since wildfires began ravaging Manitoba last month, Chantelle Senyk has felt on edge as she repeatedly refreshes Facebook and scrolls through alarming photos and videos of forests engulfed in flames and smoky skies. Although checking the social-media platform on her phone gives her anxiety, for Ms. Senyk, who lives in the northern small town of The Pas, Facebook is also a lifeline.
June 9, 2025 - 18:38 | Samantha Edwards | The Globe and Mail
Canada’s plan to add more than $9 billion to defence spending this year was praised by military watchers Monday, but they cautioned that the country is shooting at a moving target.
Prime Minister Mark Carney
announced the country would meet its commitment
in this fiscal year of hitting the two per cent of gross domestic product mark that was agreed upon by NATO countries more than a decade back.
“It’s very encouraging that the prime minister has come out...
June 9, 2025 - 18:36 | Chris Lambie | National Post
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