Unpublished Newswire
We replay an earlier conversation that Kristy did with CEO of the Ottawa Mission about how the homeless and the shelters are dealing with the scorching temperatures. Speaking of the heat, CAA is reporting a spike in service calls due to the extreme temperatures. Plus, CTV's Jackie Perez and Stefan Keyes drop by for their daily visits.
August 12, 2025 - 23:07 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
The heat is STILL on. How does that affect the homeless and shelters? Peter Tilley, CEO of the Ottawa Mission, drops by to discuss how they're dealing with the sweltering temperatures. Later, a study finds AI aides and social media apps can negatively impact young developing minds. Kristy is joined by the author of the study, Emma Duerden, who goes into some of the findings.
August 12, 2025 - 23:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Our Question of the Day: Do you think the Sens arena will ever get built? Should public money be involved? Kristy speaks with sports economist Moshe Lander, who believes there's no case that makes economic sense to include taxpayer money. Later, an assault on board an OC Transpo bus has left a Muslim women shaken. Plus, with the sweltering heat, has paramedics busier than usual.
August 12, 2025 - 23:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Ernie Clement hit a three-run homer and Jose Berrios threw 5 1/3 effective innings as the Toronto Blue Jays kicked off a six-game homestand Tuesday with a 5-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs.
August 12, 2025 - 22:01 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
Nova Scotia and New Brunswick are facing opposition and threats of legal action after ordering residents to stay out of wooded areas and threatening hefty fines in an effort to prevent wildfires.Both provinces banned hiking, camping, fishing and vehicle use in wooded areas, with violators in Nova Scotia facing fines of up to $25,000.
August 12, 2025 - 21:47 | Sophia Coppolino | The Globe and Mail
The Quebec government says legal opponents challenging its secularism law at the Supreme Court of Canada are merely rehashing old, failed arguments in an effort to overturn established legal precedent. On Tuesday, Quebec filed 100 pages of legal arguments to the Supreme Court ahead of a hearing in which it will defend Bill 21 in court for a third time. The province won two previous decisions in the lower courts in Quebec, which led to the current appeal at the Supreme Court.
August 12, 2025 - 21:30 | David Ebner | The Globe and Mail
