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Police checkpoints between Ottawa and Gatineau come down
Sporadic police checkpoints on the bridges between Ottawa and Gatineau have come to an end after more than eight weeks. -
Sunshine with slightly below-average temperatures for Wednesday
Lots of sunshine is in store for Ottawa, but the temperature is a bit cooler than normal. -
COVID-19 in Ottawa: Fast Facts for June 16, 2021
The latest on COVID-19 in Ottawa for Wednesday, June 16, 2021.
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Trending Today with Matt Harris "Jon Stewart thinks Covid-19 came from where?" "
Jon Stewart made his return to TV last night and made some statements about where he thinks the Covid-19 virus came from. Does he make some valid points? Trending Today with Matt Harris every weekday at 7:50 am on The Morning Rush with Bill Carroll on 580 CFRA Talk. -
Medical Myth Busting with Dr. Barry Dworkin "Almost 25% of Covid-19 Patients develop long lasting symptoms?" "
Almost 25% of COVID-19 Patients Develop Long-Lasting Symptoms, According to a New Report. Find out all the facts on Medical Myth Busting with Dr. Barry Dworkin. Sunday House Call, Sunday afternoon at 3 on Newstalk 580 CFRA Medical Myth Busting with Dr. Barry Dworkin on The Morning Rush with Bill Carroll every weekday at 6:50 am on News Talk 580 CFRA. -
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. -
Ottawa Now – ‘We are in a fundamentally different position‘: Less than a week into Ontario’s reopening plan, could the Delta variant slow us down?
After Ontario entered Step 1 of the Doug Ford government’s reopening plan on Friday, patios and non-essential shops have been busy. Meantime, the United Kingdom has had to pump the brakes on its reopening plan, as the Delta variant of COVID-19 is spreading quickly. Could the same thing happen here? Dr. Sumon Chakrabarti is an Infectious Diseases Physician in Mississauga, Ontario and he joins Kristy Cameron on today’s Ottawa Now. -
ESS: Jane 'Nightbirde' Marczewski opens up about her terminal cancer, music, AGT
Jane 'Nightbirde' Marczewski became an overnight sensation after her golden buzzer performance on America's Got Talent that brought the judges to tears. She sang her original song 'It's OK." She talks to Evan Solomon about her performance, the inspiration for the song, and her terminal cancer. Listen to The Evan Solomon Show podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. -
ESS: 'Totally flabbergasting' CAF second-in-command steps down after golfing with Gen. Vance
Lieutenant-General Michael Rouleau is resigning from his role as second-in-command of the Canadian Armed Forces after golfing with Gen. Vance. Evan Solomon discusses this with Leah West, an assistant professor at Carleton University who specializes in national security law and a former armoured officer, and Bob Fife, The Globe and Mail's Ottawa Bureau. Listen to The Evan Solomon Show podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. -
Ottawa At Work Big Five Stories with Leslie Roberts!
Ottawa At Work Big Five Stories with Leslie Roberts featuring LISA KIRBIE, CEO, Blackbird Strategies, and CFRa's Chris Holski Ottawa At Work with Leslie Roberts every weekday from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm on News Talk 580 CFRA -
The Morning Rush - Dr. Don Sheppard Interview "If you got AstraZeneca, what should you get for your second dose?"
If you got AstraZeneca, what should you get for your second dose? Dr. Don Sheppard -- Director of the McGill Interdisciplinary Initiative in Infection and Immunity joins the Morning Rush to discuss what you should get for your second shot. The Morning Rush with Bill Carroll every weekday from 5:00 am to 9:00 am on News Talk 580 CFRA. -
The Morning Rush - Tyson Graber Interview "Checking in on Ottawa's wastewater numbers!"
Ottawa Waste Water numbers spiked last week but the cases haven't increased. What was the cause of this spike and is this something to be concerning? 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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Those who test positive will be sent to a government facility to quarantine
"We must end this uncivil war that pits red against blue," he said during his speech
Donald Trump pumped his fist and waved as he departed the White House on Marine One Wednesday for the last time as president, leaving behind a legacy of chaos and tumult and a nation bitterly divided
While the first impeachment of Trump last year brought no Republican votes in the House, a small but significant number of leaders and other lawmakers are breaking with the party to join Democrats on Wednesday.
The U.S. Capitol locked down Wednesday after protesters breached barricades
The Premier says he's speaking with the province's health experts
The decision, met with swift criticism from civil rights advocates and some public officials, threatened to reignite protests that rocked the city after the Aug. 23 shooting that left Jacob Blake paralyzed.
Personal support worker Anita Quidangen was the first to receive the Pfizer vaccine
COVID-19 AROUND THE PROVINCE
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AstraZeneca doses from US expected in Canada by the end of March: Procurement minister
"We will receive 1.5 million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine from the United States within the next week or two." -
St. Patrick's Day revellers urged to follow public health guidelines
The main concern is that gatherings and celebrations could turn into COVID-19 super-spreader events. -
Three mass vaccination clinics open in Toronto today
The Metro Toronto Convention Centre, the Scarborough Town Centre, and the Toronto Congress Centre are all scheduled to open at 11:00 a.m. today. -
CMHA urges province to prioritize mental health sector in next budget
The request comes as a new poll suggests the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has eroded residents' already fragile emotional well-being.
Canada Army Run is no ordinary race! It goes beyond just winning and losing. It’s about pride and determination. From September 10th to 19th run, walk or roll and help raise funds for Support Our Troops and Soldier On, two charities that provide assistance for military members in need and their families. Let’s all go the distance to say Thank You to our troops!