Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. May 15th, 2025
May 15, 2025
Orkin Canada is predicting a bad mosquito season for the province of Ontario, a harsh reality that will likely drag into the Fall months. That story is coming up in Hour 4. Later in the program, CTV’s Stefan Keyes drops by to break down the 2025 Ontario Budget, and how it could impact various sectors of Ottawa’s economy. Plus, we deliver the latest breaking news as it happens, right here on CFRA’s Ottawa Now. The biggest headline this hour is tied to Hudson’s Bay Canada, who has decided to sell their names, stripes, and brands to Canadian Tire for $30 million.
Unpublished Newswire
A 30-year-old from the Montreal area was allegedly impaired by alcohol when their SUV collided with a motorcycle near Cornwall, Ont., Saturday afternoon, killing a father and seriously injuring his son.
June 23, 2025 - 14:58 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The Ford government has announced $235 million in new funding to support new and expanded primary care teams that will help connect more Ontarians to primary health care this year.
June 23, 2025 - 14:49 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Among the many concerns surrounding the ongoing conflict involving Israel, Iran and the United States is the state of the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping lane for much of the world’s oil and natural gas. Here’s what to know.
What is the Strait of Hormuz?
The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow channel of water that connects the Persian Gulf with the Arabian Sea (and beyond that the Indian Ocean). It is bounded on one side by Iran, and on the other by Oman and the United Arab Emirates. About 167 kilometres long, it is only about 50 kilometres wide at its entrance and exit, and just 33...
June 23, 2025 - 14:28 | Chris Knight | National Post
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