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Beacon Hill-Cyrville councillor Tim Tierney is calling on the City of Ottawa to examine potential improvements for the municipality’s road markings. He says today’s markings are fading away at a faster rate, and we are staring down the barrel of a consequential safety hazard if the status quo remains the same. Whether you are a driver, or a cyclist, or a pedestrian, how safe do you feel? Guest host Chris Holski opens the debate floor with Marko Miljusevic, a board member of Strong Towns Ottawa. Meantime, the Ottawa Charge have a big game coming up on Tuesday night, and they...
May 12, 2025 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government is freezing its industrial carbon price effective immediately at $95 per tonne of emissions. She says the move is critical to keep industry competitive and defend jobs as Canada navigates a tariff fight with the United States. (May 12, 2025)
May 12, 2025 - 17:28 | | The Globe and Mail
Construction season in Ottawa bringing investment into infrastructure
Feature story
Construction can be a frustrating part of everyday life - clogging roads, causing noise, and disrupting commutes - but it's also a step towards...
May 12, 2025 - 15:54 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
If you walk through a residential neighbourhood and see flowers or planter boxes near the road, then you are probably looking at a boulevard garden. Residents are allowed to plant and maintain a garden in the City-owned boulevard next to their property without a permit.
Whether you already have one or want to install one, it’s important that you follow these regulations on boulevard gardens...
May 12, 2025 - 13:16 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
Ontario's housing minister has announced a plan to speed up new home construction while lowering costs for developers through new legislation that was tabled on Monday.
May 12, 2025 - 10:32 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Earlier today, the Shepherds of Good Hope cut the ribbon on a brand-new supportive housing residence. It’s located on Murray Street, and situated near the heart of Downtown Ottawa. Joining us in Hour 4 is Stephen Bartolo, the Chief Executive Officer at the SOGH. On a totally lighter note, are you planning on celebrating Mother’s Day at the nearest movie theatre? If so, Matt Demers has got you covered with his Weekly Movie Picks! And finally, we deliver the latest breaking news as it happens, right here on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
May 9, 2025 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
