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Councill approves residential towers across from Central Experimental Farm, sending garbage to private landfills
Taggart Realty Management has received the green light to build two high-rise towers across the street from the Central Experimental Farm. -
Manotick BIA's $2,400 retirement gift, expenses for salon/spa accessories 'inappropriate,' auditor general finds
Auditor General Nathalie Gougeon is recommending the Manotick BIA establish an expenditure management policy to clearly define acceptable expenses and strengthen controls over petty cash spending following a review of expenditures. -
City of Ottawa owed millions in outstanding fines for red light running, photo radar violations
Drivers in Ontario and Quebec owe the city of Ottawa millions of dollars in unpaid fines for running red lights and photo radar violations over the past six years, according to statistics provided to CTV News Ottawa. -
Fire damages Bank Street business overnight
Ottawa fire investigators are looking into the causes of two overnight fires at businesses in the capital. -
Poilievre calls for Trudeau to apologize over Speaker's Nazi invite as MPs begin jockeying for the job
The resignation of House of Commons Speaker Anthony Rota is set to take effect this evening and procedure dictates MPs must go through the process of electing a new Speaker before they can continue with their normal business. -
An eighth straight day without rain in Ottawa
Ottawa's stretch of hot and dry weather will continue today, and through the final few days of September. -
Rockcliffe Park fountain fight a wellspring of cascading complaints
Construction of a water fountain in front of a home in one of Ottawa's most exclusive neighbourhoods has spilled over into a dispute that has involved police, bylaw, and emails to hundreds of people. -
Transit riders fill city hall with chants to fix transit
A rally took place at Ottawa City Hall Tuesday, calling for better transit service. While the LRT and bus route changes get most of the attention, much of the spotlight on transit this week is on Para Transpo. -
OSTA outlines next steps as it aims to solve school bus driver shortage
The authority that manages school buses for Ottawa's English public and catholic school boards says it is taking steps to rectify disruptions to bus service in the capital.
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Ottawa At Work Top Stories Of The Day! "Anthony Rota resigns as House Speaker amid condemnation for inviting Nazi veteran to Parliament. "
Anthony Rota resigns as House Speaker amid condemnation for inviting Nazi veteran to Parliament. Ottawa At Work Top Stories of the day with Patricia Boal featuring CFRA’s Chris Holski & Kate Harrison, Vice Chair, Summa Strategies
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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TMR - Cathy Major Interview "Panda Game this weekend, how are Sandy Hill residents and officials preparing?"
Panda Game this weekend, how are Sandy Hill residents and officials preparing? We are joined Cathy Major, Action Sandy Hill committee.
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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TMR - Kristin Beardsley Interview "Here's how governments across Canada fared when it came to poverty in 2023."
Here's how governments across Canada fared when it came to poverty in 2023. A new report is detailing how poorly all levels of government are doing when it comes to addressing poverty in Canada.
Food Banks Canada issued a first-of-its-kind "report card" for all provincial and territorial governments (opens in a new tab)on how it is addressing food insecurity, poverty and reduction efforts.
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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Medical Myth Busting with Dr. Barry Dworkin "Flesh-eating bacteria infections on the rise?"
Flesh-eating bacteria infections on the rise? In September 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health advisory alerting doctors and public health officials of an increase in flesh-eating bacteria cases that can cause serious wound infections. Here's how to protect yourself. Find out all the facts on Medical Myth Busting with Dr. Barry Dworkin.
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.
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Touchdown and Fumbles with Bob Reid "Anthony Rota, Doug Ford and Pierre Poilievre!" "
Our new segment Touchdowns and Fumbles every Wednesday at 6:35 am and 8:35 am discusses the latest in public relations and if dropping the ball or scoring the points. This week we discuss; Anthony Rota, Doug Ford and Pierre Poilievre!
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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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: The Daily Debrief -- Tuesday panel
Vassy Kapelos hosts ‘The Daily Debrief’ political panel discussion with Sabrina Grover, Principal, Shakti Strategies; Amanda Galbraith, Principal at Navigator and host of Free For All Friday; and Mike Le Couteur, Senior Political Correspondent for CTV News Channel and host of The Debate
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: 'I saw the long term train wreck coming' -- Former Trudeau government foreign policy advisor says tensions with India unsurprising
Relations between Canada and India have taken a nosedive following allegations from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that the Modi government was involved in the killing of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Surrey, BC earlier this year.
Omer Aziz is a former foreign policy advisor in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government, writer, author of Brown Boy. He tells Vassy Kapelos the countries had been talking past each other for years and a Eurocentric policy focus may have exacerbated issues.
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VKS: 'This has been a humiliation' -- Jewish organizations say Rota resignation necessary, further action from government needed to rectify Nazi veteran recognition
Multiple Jewish advocacy organizations in Canada say that the resignation of House Speaker Anthony Rota is a necessary but ultimately insufficient response to compensate for the parliamentary recognition of Yaroslav Hunka, who served in a Nazi unit during WWII.
Michal Mostyn, CEO of B'Nai Brith Canada, and Michael Levitt, CEO of Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies, tell Vassy Kapelos that Canada has a poor track record in the past dealing with accountability and justice for Nazis, and providing the Deschenes Commission records into Nazi war criminals in Canada would be a good next step.
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