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Prime Minister Mark Carney 'underscored that decisions on the future of Ukraine must be made by Ukrainians' in a call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, his office said.
August 11, 2025 - 18:11 | Sean Boynton | Global News - Canada
Organizers are looking for volunteers to help staff the 2026 FIFA World Cup.With 48 teams and 104 games across 16 venues in Canada, Mexico and the U.S. at the expanded soccer showcase, plenty of hands are needed. Organizers expect to use some 65,000 volunteers, including 6,000 in Canada, making the 2026 competition FIFA’s largest-ever volunteer program.
August 11, 2025 - 18:09 | Neil M. Davidson | The Globe and Mail
As we first told you last week, a new bike map is highlighting the safest and fastest cycling routes all across Canada's Capital. CTV's Camille Wilson previews her supper-hour news story in Hour 4. In more depressing news, there is a map in Ontario's Cottage Country that people should be monitoring on a daily basis. That would be the Forest Fire alerts. CTV's Stefan Keyes fills us in. And if news breaks, you'll hear it live on CFRA's Ottawa Now.
August 11, 2025 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
A recent survey from Angus Reid suggests that more and more Canadians are in favour of mandatory civilian service. This would entail one year of donated time for anyone aged 30-and-under. But when it comes to the idea of military service, that is where Canadians are becoming less keen. This proposal has been adopted by Germany, France, Norway, and a handful of others in recent years. Where do you stand on this idea? If the feds consider this approach, how far should they take it? Guest host Chris Holski sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Later...
August 11, 2025 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Breaking News: The current temperature in Canada’s Capital is still too damn high. And for some, that humid forecast is expected to continue over the next few days. Joining us in Hour 2 to explain further is Miriam Diamond, a Professor in the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Toronto. Sticking with the scorching-hot weather, Canada’s intense wildfire season is expected to stretch deep into the Winter months. From coast to coast, 7.3 million hectares of land has already been scorched in 2025. And as the stats keep getting grimmer, calls to implement a National...
August 11, 2025 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
According to a recent survey from Abacus Reid, Canadians are buying into the idea of mandatory civilian service, which would entail one year of donated time for those aged 30-and-under. However, when it comes to the idea of military service, that is where many draw the line. Guest host Chris Holski digs through the data with David Korzinski, who is the Main Research Director for the Angus Reid Institute. Meantime, Kristy’s Summer Hit List is sliding straight into Week 3, as a crowd of Bell Media personalities deliver their tips and tricks to soak in the Summer fun! Today’s...
August 11, 2025 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
