Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Fri. May 23rd, 2025
May 23, 2025
In an effort to catch distracted drivers in the act, Kingston Police officers have been utilizing drones on municipal roadways. This practice has raised plenty of eyebrows among legal experts and residents alike. Ann Cavoukian, a former three-term Privacy Commissioner of Ontario, is among the crowd. She joins the show to deliver her two cents. Then, we open the floor to the mighty CFRA Nation, as Kristy Cameron tackles today’s Question of the Day. Plus, if you are living in an apartment building or a condo unit in Canada’s Capital, you might be getting a green bin soon. CTV’s Ted Raymond has more on that story in Hour 3.
Unpublished Newswire
British Columbia’s Energy Minister has shut down the idea of a new pipeline in the province, citing the impracticality and massive costs associated with such a proposal. Adrian Dix’s comments follow Monday’s first ministers’ meeting in Saskatoon, in which talk of “nation-building” energy projects dominated. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has been pushing for the revival of the Northern Gateway pipeline project, which would have moved bitumen from Alberta to the northern coast of B.C.
June 4, 2025 - 22:45 | Andrea Woo | The Globe and Mail
Two young men living in a Vancouver suburb have been charged in connection with the daytime killing of a trucking insurance broker outside his Mississauga, Ont., office last month.But his family still wants to see more charges laid in the slaying of a man once targeted in a wave of extortions that has rattled Sikh people across Canada.
June 4, 2025 - 22:40 | Mike Hager | The Globe and Mail
A border security bill tabled this week by the federal government would grant CSIS, the police and other law enforcement agencies the right to demand information about internet subscribers – including their locations – without a warrant from a judge.The proposed changes, part of a sprawling piece of legislation unveiled on Tuesday, were criticized by civil liberties advocates and legal experts, who argued that the measures would run counter to previous court rulings and would almost certainly face new challenges.
June 4, 2025 - 22:27 | Marie Woolf | The Globe and Mail
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