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Atletico Ottawa's Carl Haworth reflects on his career ahead of retirement
Atlético Ottawa's captain Carl Haworth is ending his career as a professional soccer player after spending several seasons in the capital with both Fury FC and Atlético. -
2 children injured in collision between car and school bus in La Peche, Que.
Police in western Quebec say two children were hurt when a school bus and a car collided in La Pêche, Que. Wednesday. -
Ottawa police walking the streets of Sandy Hill ahead of Sunday's Panda Game
The Panda Game is a fall tradition on the football field, both universities are hoping the action off the field is different this year. -
Scallops, lamb and pouding chomeur: Speaker's cancelled garden party food donated to Ottawa Mission
The Ottawa Mission has received a donation of some high-end food from a party at the Speaker of the House's official residence, which was cancelled at the last minute when Anthony Rota resigned. -
Hyundai, Kia recall over 600,000 cars in Canada, drivers told to park away from buildings due to fire risk
Hyundai and Kia have issued a recall for several vehicle models and are urging drivers to park away from buildings due to the risk that the issue could start a fire. -
Cine Starz Orleans permanently closes in Orleans
Cine Starz Orléans confirms to CTV News Ottawa the lease for the Orléans location ended in June, and the theatre permanently closed on Tuesday after talks with the management company to extend the lease ended. -
Bruce Springsteen postpones all 2023 shows, including in Ottawa
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band announced Wednesday afternoon that all 2023 tour dates will be postponed until 2024 as Springsteen continues to recover from peptic ulcer disease. -
Council 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.
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VKS: Company tied to daycare E. coli outbreak charged for operating without license
Calgary has laid charges against the catering company believed to be linked to the E. coli outbreak that tore through daycares in the city. Sarah MacDonald's four-year-old son was hospitalized. She shares her reaction.
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VKS: The Daily Debrief - Wednesday panel
Vassy Kapelos hosts ‘The Daily Debrief’ political panel discussion with Scott Reid, CTV News political commentator and former communications director for Prime Minister Paul Martin, Kory Teneycke, former Director of Communications to Prime Minister Stephen Harper and 2022 campaign manager for the Ontario PCs, and Kathleen Monk, principal owner of Monk + Associates and former director of communications to Jack Layton.
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OAW: Bus cancellation group organizer says OSTA proposals for improving service insufficient
The Ottawa Student Transit Authority says it has plans to train new drivers, address safety concerns, and increase the number of routes serving students as the start of the school year has been marred by a lack of available transit, particularly in more rural parts of the city.
Cheri Nixon, OSTA Bus Cancelation Facebook group organizer and mom, tells Patricia Boal we're just hearing more of the same and improved communication and planning is needed.
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OAW: Métis Nation of Ontario hosting film screening and panel to mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
The Métis Nation of Ontario is hosting a screening the the Île-à-la-Crosse Métis Residential School Documentary at the National Arts Centre tonight at 7pm followed by a panel discussion examining the impacts of residential schools on Métis communities.
Margaret Froh, President of the Métis Nation of Ontario, joins Patricia Boal to talk through those details and the significance of bringing attention to this history ahead of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
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OAW: 'He made an egregious error' -- CIJA says prime minister needs to take responsibility following Rota resignation
Anthony Rota has resigned as Speaker of the House following the recognition of a Nazi veteran during Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's recent visit. The incident has been an international embarrassment, offending Jews, Poles, Ukrainians and others while fueling Russia's propaganda efforts.
Shimon Koffler Fogel, President and CEO of the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs tells Patricia Boal that the prime minister now needs to step up for further responsibility and accountability on this.
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OAW: Gloucester Rangers introducing new software aiding concussion management
The Gloucester Rangers Minor Hockey Association has introduced the CAPT Concussion Management Platform to all its teams with the hopes of expanding. The tool allows precise tracking of young players suffering concussions and concussion symptoms to help with safe recoveries and returns to the ice.
Kevin Carroll, President of the Gloucester Rangers Minor Hockey Association and Terry Kell, CEO of Agile which developed CAPT, join Patricia Boal to talk through how the software works and the benefits for players and teams.
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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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