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Kingston police say nine people charged in bus station assault caught on camera
Kingston police say nine people are facing charges after a serious assault in the city's west end earlier this month. -
Via Rail train en route to Ottawa delayed by more than 2 hours due to mechanical trouble
A Via Rail train en route to Ottawa has been delayed by a mechanical issue, but another train is arriving to get passengers to their destination. -
Canada will take a 'hard long look' at UN call to speed emissions reduction: minister
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says Canada will take a 'hard long look' at a call from global climate scientists to hit its long-term greenhouse gas emissions targets 10 years earlier than planned. -
Canada's banks protected by regulations unlikely to collapse, experts say
The recent collapse of three banks, two American and one Swiss, has countries coming together, in an effort to balance teetering markets, and perceived global instability. Experts say with Canada's strict regulations and protection measures for bank customers, it is unlikely to happen here. -
Carleton University celebrates dual national basketball championships
Carleton University has made Canadian basketball history by winning both the men's and women's national championships in the same year, a feat that hasn't been achieved since the University of Victoria accomplished it in 1985. -
Ottawa board of health member sees outpouring of support after body-shaming message
A member of the city of Ottawa's board of health is speaking out about body shaming after receiving a letter that said she shouldn't serve on the board because of her weight. -
Parliamentary committee summons Mark Zuckerberg over Meta's threat to block news
A parliamentary committee has decided to invite the testimony of Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, whose company operates Facebook and Instagram. -
Nexus program to resume by April 24 after yearlong standoff
The federal government says the Nexus trusted-traveller program will fully ramp back up within five weeks, allowing frequent border crossers to complete their applications and speed up their trips. -
Councillors approve Orleans development despite parking concerns
The city of Ottawa's planning committee has approved a housing development in Orleans after it was delayed due to concerns about the number of parking spaces.
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At The Rink with Gord Wilson "Who is Dylan Ferguson?"
Drake Batherson scored a power-play goal from in front in 2:09 left in regulation, Dylan Ferguson stopped 48 shots in his first N-H-L game in more than five years, and the Ottawa Senators beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1.
Ferguson says that he just wanted to stay calm. At The Rink with Gord Wilson, TSN 1200 colour commentator joins the Morning Rush to talk about the amazing debut from Dylan Ferguson.
At The Rink with Gord Wilson, on The Morning Rush every Tuesday & Thursday at 6:35 & 8:35 am on News Talk 580 CFRA
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The Morning Rush "Behind The Scenes Morning Meeting"
Every morning at 5 o'clock we let you look behind the curtains to the Morning Rush morning meeting with Bill Carroll. We talk about what's trending today, all the topics, and interviews for The Morning Rush show.
The Morning Rush with Bill Carroll every weekday from 5:00 am to 9:00 am on News Talk 580 CFRA.
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VKS: Russia and China - Xi meets with Putin
Chinese President Xi Jinping is on his first trip to Moscow since Russia invaded Ukraine. The pair is set to discuss Beijing’s Ukraine peace proposal, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin. What does Vice-Admiral Mark Norman, a retired Royal Canadian Navy officer and former Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff, think about this? He joins Vassy Kapelos.
Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Follow us on Twitter at @VassKapelosShow and on Instagram at @VassyKapelosShow.
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VKS: The Daily Debrief - Monday panel
Vassy Kapelos hosts ‘The Daily Debrief’ political panel discussion with Carlene Variyan, associate vice-president of Summa Strategies, Tim Powers, chairman of Summa Strategies and managing director of Abacus Data, and Tom Mulcair, CTV political analyst and former NDP leader.
Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Follow us on Twitter at @VassKapelosShow and on Instagram at @VassyKapelosShow.
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VKS: Landmark U.N. climate change report issues a ‘survival guide for humanity’
The world’s top climate scientists are issuing a ‘survival guide for humanity’ in a landmark U.N. climate change report published Monday morning. Simon Donner, a climate scientist, professor at the University of British Columbia and member of Canada’s Net Zero Advisory Body, joins Vassy Kapelos to talk about Canada’s climate commitments and where things stand now.
Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Follow us on Twitter at @VassKapelosShow and on Instagram at @VassyKapelosShow.
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OAW: Local charity House to Home soon losing its warehouse space, seeking donations
Local charity House to Home has been operating out of a rent-free warehouse space as it continues to provide asylum seekers and refugees coming to Ottawa home furnishing supplies for free.
Suzi Shore Sauvé, the founder, is seeking donations to offset the costs she's been covering often from her own wallet, as well as leads on new spaces.
Sauvé and Asadullah Rahimi, the warehouse manager and a refugee to Canada from Afghanistan, join Patricia Boal to talk about the work they do and what's needed from here.
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OAW: New book 'Bleed' examines systemic issues causing challenges for women dealing with endometriosis
Tracey Lindeman's new book 'Bleed' seeks to interrogate and break down the hurdles facing women seeking care for endometriosis, including systemic issues in the healthcare system of dismissing meaningful health and pain concerns and not taking those worries seriously and how those intersect with other factors.
Lindeman joins Patricia Boal ahead of her book launch tonight to talk about the experience of dealing with the issue first-hand and the importance of tackling the issue in the book.
Photo: Benjamin Cruz
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Music Monday's with Eric Alper "Best concert Film's"
This week’s theme: In honour of Talking Heads’ Stop Making Sense returning to theatres, what are the top music concert films of all time? We speak to Eric Alper, Music Expert and Publicist about his favourite concert films of all time!
Ottawa At Work with Patricia Boal every weekday from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm on News Talk 580 CFRA
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Ottawa At Work Big Five Stories "Are you concerned about all the volatility recently and what it might mean for the economy or your money?"
Ottawa At Work Big Five stories with Patricia Boal featuring CFRA’s Chris Holski & John Crupi, CTV News Ottawa Assignment Editor.
Ottawa At Work with Patricia Boal every weekday from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm on News Talk 580 CFRA
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