Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Wed. June 25th, 2025
June 25, 2025
Andrew Pinsent is filling in for Kristy Cameron this afternoon, as she tries to enjoy the cottage life without getting pelted by raindrops. Artificial Intelligence continues to advance at a rapid pace, and people are taking advantage of those perks, regardless of the benefits or consequences. How will it impact the economy-at-large moving forward? What about Canada’s workforce as we know it? We dig deeper with Mark Daley, who is the Chief A.I. Officer at Western University. Plus, we continue our Proudly Canadian segment this afternoon, as Dr. Shawna Pandya drops by for a visit. She is a Manitoba-born, Edmonton-raised physician and space scientist. And as early as 2026, she will be joining a team of talented minds upon the Virgin Galactic, where a one-way ticket into space will be their main course.
Unpublished Newswire
The Vancouver Island municipality of Nanaimo wants the local health authority to justify the continued existence of the community’s legal overdose prevention site as opposition mounts to the facility around the corner from its City Hall.Nanaimo City Council deferred voting Monday evening on a motion asking the Vancouver Island Health Authority, or VIHA, to shut down the site in favour of meeting with the agency in coming weeks. The site has been operating since 2022.
July 29, 2025 - 23:18 | Mike Hager | The Globe and Mail
A tsunami watch has been issued for much of British Columbia’s coast after a magnitude 8.7 earthquake struck in the Pacific Ocean off southeastern Russia.B.C.’s emergency preparedness agency says the U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center has issued a bulletin that spans parts of B.C., including Greater Victoria.
July 29, 2025 - 21:21 | | The Globe and Mail
The magnitude 8.8 quake struck 136 kilometres southeast of Petropavlovsk, Kamchatka, shortly before 4:30 p.m. PST on Tuesday.
July 29, 2025 - 21:08 | Simon Little | Global News - Canada
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