Unpublished Newswire
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is running to represent a larger area in 2025 — and we're not just talking about becoming prime minister.
March 24, 2025 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
March 23, 2025 - 13:31 | | CBC News - Canada
Kristy Cameron fears that she might have a rat problem. She opens up to CTV's Matt Skube in Hour 4. They also talk about the Disgusting Food Museum, which is a real-life facility that is based in Sweden. Plus, we deliver the latest breaking news as it happens, right here on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
March 21, 2025 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
We still don’t have a confirmed date for the upcoming federal election, but Prime Minister Carney says it will either be April 28th or May 5th. Sources say his final decision will be made by Sunday morning, as he prepares to visit the Governor General’s office and drop the writ. What is the primary election issue for you right now? In the grand scheme of things, what could it be? And if it all boils down to which party leader is best equipped to handle the Trump administration, which political party should our country choose? Kristy Cameron sifts through the textboard and...
March 21, 2025 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
After holding out hope for a last-minute lifeline, Hudson’s Bay has managed to keep 6 stores open, thereby avoiding a Canada-wide extinction. The decision was finalized earlier today inside an Ontario courthouse. A pair of Toronto locations, including the flagship store on Yonge Street, have been spared from the liquidation sale. So have locations in Richmond Hill, Montreal, Laval, and Pointe-Clare. But as for Ottawa’s Rideau Centre destination, doomsday appears to be inevitable. Today, Canada’s oldest retailer employs 9,364 people across 80 store locations, numbers...
March 21, 2025 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Canadians will have the opportunity to vote for change in 2025, and that opportunity to visit the ballot box will definitely happen before Canada Day. On Sunday morning, Prime Minister Carney is expected to visit the Governor General’s office and drop the writ. According to new polling from Abacus Data, 57 percent of Canadian voters are looking for a change in government. When the pandemic election happened in late-2021, that desire for change sat at 50 percent. And when the Harper government was ousted in 2015, it was a whopping 60 percent. The major wild card that could determine...
March 21, 2025 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
