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Ottawa Mayor, police chief will discuss COVID-19 pandemic Friday afternoon
The city of Ottawa will host a media availability at 4:30 p.m. -
Non-profit group collecting headphones to support children during online learning
Equal Chance is collecting noise cancelling headphones to provide youth moving to online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Queensway Carleton Hospital ramps down surgeries and services as COVID-19 cases rise
The Queensway Carleton Hospital had 30 COVID-19 patients on Friday, including 12 in the ICU.
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Ottawa At Work Big Five Stories with Leslie Roberts!
CTV News Anchor Graham Richardson and Michael Wood, owner of Ottawa Special Event and a voice for small business owners in Ottawa. Ottawa At Work with Leslie Roberts every weekday from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm on News Talk 580 CFRA -
The Morning Rush - Brian Lilley Interview "Will Ontario have a curfew when new restrictions come into place?"
Brian Lilley of The Toronto Sun joins the Morning Rush to discuss all the possible restrictions the Ford government is discussing, including curfews, no curbside pickup, and more. The Morning Rush with Bill Carroll every weekday from 5:00 am to 9:00 am on News Talk 580 CFRA. -
Medical Myth Busting with Dr. Barry Dworkin "Pfizer says you will need a booster shot every year?" "
Pfizer says a booster shot will be required next year to help your body create antibodies. We 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. -
At The Movies with Richard Crouse " The Courier, The Seventh day, The Violent Heart!"
Movie Critic Richard Crouse - this week we look; The Courier (in theatres and PVOD) The Seventh Day (VOD) The Violent Heart (VOD) Pop Life with Richard Crouse – Saturday at 8:30pm on CTV News Channel *** ALSO Check out his new podcast at richardcrouse.com At the Movies with Richard Crouse every Friday at 6:35 am and 8:35 am on The Morning Rush with Bill Carroll on News Talk 580 CFRA. -
Reputation Rescue with Karen Gordon "Always check if your camera is on! "
Canadian lawmaker left his camera on as he undressed. His colleagues saw it all on Zoom. William Amos, a member of parliament from Quebec, came back from a run and decided to change in front of his computer and didn't realize he was logged in during a question period. The Morning Rush with Bill Carroll every weekday from 5:00 am to 9:00 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 – ‘Anything that we can do to speed up the vaccination effort…I think people are just thrilled‘: Group of volunteers helping Canadians find vaccine appointments
Where can I get my vaccine? When can I get my vaccine? How can I book my vaccine? These questions are on the minds of Canadians every day as COVID-19 cases climb across the country. Vaccine Hunters Canada is trying to simplify a sometimes complicated process. This volunteer-based group works across the country, sharing information and links through their Twitter account. Joshua Kalpin is one of the facilitators with Vaccine Hunters Canada and he joins Kristy Cameron on Ottawa Now. -
Ottawa Now – ‘We haven’t really fought back’: Third wave continues to worsen in Ontario, Cabinet members gather to discuss new measures
Premier Doug Ford, along with members of Ontario’s Cabinet, will be gathering to discuss the possibility of adding new restrictions. This comes as COVID-19 numbers continue to climb and ICU physicians plead for help. On Thursday, the province recorded 4,736 new cases, setting a single-day record. Canada’s Capital accounted for 370 of those new cases, tying a single-day record. CTV News has also learned the province intends to reach out to the federal government for healthcare resources. What restrictions are required to get the third wave under control? Dr. Abdu Sharkawy is an Infectious Diseases Expert with CTV News and he joins Kristy Cameron on today’s Ottawa Now. -
ESS: Conservative environment critic Dan Albas on new climate plan
Evan Solomon speaks with Conservative MP Dan Albas, the CPC Shadow Minister for Environment and Climate Change, about the Conservatives' new climate plan. Listen to The Evan Solomon Show podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your podcasts.
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In the cell phone video, a police officer can be seen holding the man on the ground down before he is placed under arrest
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
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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.
The Virtual CN Cycle for CHEO is a fantastic way to get active all while supporting children facing cancer. Every year at CHEO approximately 75 children are diagnosed with cancer and another 500 are in active treatment. Participants are in full control of route planning, timing and their desired distance. Walk, cycle or run in your own neighbourhood or on a favourite trail.
The Ottawa Senators and the Senators Community Foundation have launched a new way to win. An innovative online platform available to Senators fans across Ontario. Larger jackpots… more players… more excitement and more support for our community. The Senators Community Foundation helps fund organizations and programs that make a difference for children and youth across our region. The new Sens 50/50!
The Ottawa First Responders Foundation aims to augment augmenting the services that already exist for Ottawa First Responders, but also extending that support to retirees, veterans and families of first responders. Tragedy strikes on a personal and city-wide basis daily, while first responders continue to answer the calls day and night. First responders are exposed to these incidents daily, sometimes multiple times a day.
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!