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As consumers prioritize Canadian-made goods at the grocery store, a local greenhouse-grower is witnessing a significant rise in demand for products. Kristy Cameron chats with Corinne Turansky, who works at Manotick-based Suntech Greenhouses. Meantime, Ottawa’s largest school board is set to release another pivotal report on Friday. Weeks after their original blueprints for change caused an onslaught of complaints from angry parents, the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board says it is now reviewing ‘hot spots’ within its elementary boundary map. OCDSB board member Emma...
March 26, 2025 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Ottawa City Council is voting to reduce the speed limit on a section of Bank Street around the South Keys Shopping Centre. If passed, this proposal would decrease the speed limit from 60 kilometres per hour to 50 kilometres per hour. Advocates argue this idea would reduce the number of pedestrian deaths, thereby making the area much safer for pedestrians to access on a daily basis. Kristy Cameron digs deeper with Marko Miljusevic, who is a Board Member with Strong Towns Ottawa. Plus, as we prepare to wrap up Day 4 of the federal election campaign, CFRA’s Andrew Pinsent delivers the...
March 26, 2025 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
We all vote for different reasons. You might not agree with some of these perspectives. But perhaps after reading, you might understand why some Canadians are voting the way they do.
March 26, 2025 - 16:11 | | CBC News - Canada
March 26, 2025 - 04:01 | | CBC News - Canada
A popular genealogical website is filing for bankruptcy protection, as the current owners search for potential buyers. So when the company changes hands, what happens to all that confidential information? In your mind, what should happen? CTV’s Matt Skube weighs in with his two cents. Plus, we deliver the latest breaking news as it happens, right here on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
March 25, 2025 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Last year, Loblaw kickstarted a body camera pilot project in Alberta and Saskatchewan. In 2025, that program is being expanded to another 3 provinces, one of which is Ontario. Should grocery store employees wear body cameras, or is that initiative unnecessary and excessive? Kristy Cameron sifts through the textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Later in Hour 3, CTV’s Colton Praill drops by the Hal Anthony studios to recap Day 3 of the federal election campaign. And while the political parties continued to make economic pledges, one party leader got himself into...
March 25, 2025 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
