Unpublished Newswire
Hoverlink Ontario secures a Toronto dock, clearing the way for a 30-minute hovercraft route to Niagara that could take 8,000 cars off the QEW daily.
May 8, 2025 - 19:07 | Prisha Dev | Global News - Ottawa
In 2013, when Argentinian Jorge Mario Bergoglio became pope he chose the name Francis, a tribute to one of the most popular saints in the history of Christendom.
St. Francis of Assisi, who lived in the 13th century, was loved because of his deep devotion to the poor. Indeed, Pope Francis showed a great love for the most marginalized of this world, especially the millions of migrants who are the poorest of the world.
So what does the name Pope Leo XIV possibly indicate for this new papacy?
Pope Leo XIII, who served from 1878 to 1903, has not been declared a saint, but his influence...
May 8, 2025 - 18:47 | Special to National Post | National Post
Questions are now coming to the surface about Lake Diefenbaker's capacity to support farming irrigation, as well as the supply of drinking water for 60 per cent of the province.
May 8, 2025 - 18:47 | Gates Guarin | Global News - Canada
Surrey police and RCMP financial crimes officers are investigating allegations that a former City of Surrey finance clerk defrauded the city of more than $2.5 million by cutting hundreds of cheques to accounts associated with herself and her boutique cake baking business.
May 8, 2025 - 18:39 | | CBC News - Canada
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.
May 8, 2025 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Due to America’s tense political climate, not to mention their ongoing trade war with Canada, a lot of Canadians are turned off by U.S. tour destinations in 2025. And according to a new Leger survey, the majority of Canadians don’t feel safe crossing the border these days. In fact, most of them remain uncomfortable when they actually visit U.S. cities. Does this familiar trip to the neighbour’s house frighten you? Kristy Cameron does a vibe check of the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. On the lighter side of things, guess who’s back to...
May 8, 2025 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
