Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Wed. July 2nd, 2025
July 2, 2025
In 1985, the first-ever cellphone hit the Canadian market. How have things changed for this genius cellular invention over the past 40 years? Eric Smith is the Senior Vice-President for the Canadian Telecommunications Association. He joins guest host Andrew Pinsent in Hour 3. But first, we do a vibe check of the CFRA textboard, as we tackle today’s Question of the Day. As the feds try to find savings within their operations department, experts fear that program cuts could be on the horizon. If you were Canada's Prime Minister, how would you find the extra cash? Text into the show and let us know.
Unpublished Newswire
Staffing challenges at hospitals in Prince George and Kamloops mean expectant parents needing specialized care may need to be transferred to other hospitals.
July 26, 2025 - 21:28 | Josh Azizi | Global News - Canada
Toronto has given “Can’t Feel My Face” singer The Weeknd a key to the city as the star returns to play four shows in his hometown. Toronto Mayor Oliva Chow presented the ceremonial honour to the Scarborough-born singer Saturday morning in recognition of how he has “reshaped modern music” and supported health and humanitarian causes in Toronto and abroad.
July 26, 2025 - 20:53 | Cassidy McMackon | The Globe and Mail
A multi-day heat warning has been issued for the National Capital Region by Environment Canada. Read More
July 26, 2025 - 19:24 | Gord Holder, Postmedia | Ottawa Citizen
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