Unpublished Newswire
In today’s crazy world, some of us could definitely use a digital detox. Do you think you’re one of them? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Meantime, did you have ‘Justin Trudeau going out to dinner with Katy Perry’ on your 2025 Bingo Card? Well, it happened in Montreal a few nights ago, as the pop star prepares to perform in Canada’s Capital later tonight. Movie critic and entertainment commentator Matt Demers joins us with his honest reaction in Hour 3. Plus, as more employees are being ordered...
July 29, 2025 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Due to a variety of manufacturing disruptions, Health Canada says the country is currently experiencing a shortage of some common painkillers. To be more specific, this list includes painkillers that contain Acetaminophen with either Codeine or Oxycodone. Kristy Cameron digs deeper with Jen Belcher, who is the Vice-President of the Ontario Pharmacists Association. Meantime, Canada’s Capital is getting ready to host its first Ironman competition, as a wide range of elite athletes are gearing up for this Sunday’s Ironman Canada Triathlon. And yes, this year marks the event...
July 29, 2025 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
We are only 7 months into 2025 and it has been a very hectic year. That means we still have to make it through another 5 months, and God only knows what's coming out of the White House to kick off the month of August. To say the least, staying in tune with social media on a 24/7 basis is next to impossible. That being said, it's even tougher to break away from it. Have you ever heard of a digital detox before? Do you think it's a necessary protocol to break away from the pitfalls of the online sphere? More importantly, do you think you need one? We open the debate floor with Steve...
July 29, 2025 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Dozens of tenants at a Little Italy apartment building are in a mad scramble. They have been told to vacate the premises by the end of August due to widespread mould and a pending court decision. CTV’s Katelyn Wilson delivers the latest developments in Hour 4. Plus, if news breaks, you’ll hear it live on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
July 28, 2025 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder. For some of us, it could be a comfy blue blanket that was with us during our childhood years at all times. For others, it’s a wedding ring. And if we misplace it, and we can’t find it, that moment can be soul-crushing. What is one personal item, that meant so much to you, that suddenly disappeared? Did you eventually get it back? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Meantime, in the middle of a steamy heatwave, patios are an important money-maker for restaurants. However,...
July 28, 2025 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
It’s been one of those summers where the A/C has to be turned on and jacked up 24/7. Heatwave after unrelenting heatwave, people are constantly looking for different ways to cool down. And in the middle of this borderline-dangerous heat, A/C businesses have been flexing their muscles. Tim Suitter, the co-owner of Capital City Heating and Cooling, pays us a visit in Hour 2. According to a new report from Equite Association, car thefts are down 19 percent across Canada in the first half of 2025. Well, when compared to this time last year, at least. Here in Ontario, it’s a 25.9...
July 28, 2025 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
