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As Hour 3 kicks off, Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy is unveiling Ontario’s 2025 Budget. We take you live to Queen’s Park for the official announcement. Then, we get the broader breakdown from CFRA’s Andrew Pinsent. Plus, it’s a Thursday afternoon, which means it’s time to dish out some gardening tips with gardening expert Carson Arthur! If you have a question, send us a text and we’ll answer it live on-air. But first, how have the changes to OC Transpo’s bus routes impacted your day-to-day life? Kristy Cameron tackles today’s Question...
May 15, 2025 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Canada’s EV industry is having a rough week, and some experts fear that this volatile situation could enter full-shutdown mode over the coming months. A few days ago, Honda Canada reportedly decided to take a 2-year break on its $15 billion Ontario investment, a gameplan that would have included multiple EV battery plants and a Made-In-Canada supply chain. And now, other business investors might be re-evaluating their dreams of a large-scale EV operation in Canada. Joining the show to discuss further is Gal Raz, an Associate Professor of Operations and Sustainability Management at...
May 15, 2025 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Within a matter of hours, the 2025 Ontario Budget will be delivered by Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy, as Queen’s Park ramps up operations before the Summer Break. When the Doug Ford government tabled its Fall Economic Statement last year, it projected a relatively small deficit of $1.5 billion for 2025-2026, and a small surplus of $900 million in 2026-2027. What points of discussion should be prioritized, and does that differ from what Ontarians are expecting? Kristy Cameron digs deeper with Mahmood Nanji, a former Associate Deputy Minister at Ontario’s Finance Ministry...
May 15, 2025 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Brandon Lowe had a two-run homer in the first and the ninth inning as the Tampa Bay Rays routed the Toronto Blue Jays 8-3 Thursday afternoon.
May 15, 2025 - 17:52 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
Ottawa city councillors are debating whether to proceed with the development of a bylaw that would restrict protests in the name of preventing harassment and hate speech — or to hold off until legal challenges against similar steps taken by other cities are resolved.
May 15, 2025 - 17:50 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Today’s special joint meeting of the Emergency Preparedness and Protective Services Committee and the Public Works and Infrastructure Committee will temporarily adjourn and resume on Friday, May 16 at 10 am.
This meeting will continue to be held both in person in Andrew S. Haydon Hall at 110 Laurier Avenue West, and through electronic participation. Residents can watch on YouTube. For more information, please consult the meeting’s agenda at ottawa.ca/agendas.
May 15, 2025 - 17:48 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
