Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Fri. June 20th, 2025
June 20, 2025
It’s been another crazy news week, people! Are you ready to unwind at the nearest movie theatre? If that is your weekend gameplan, Matt Demers has got you covered with his Weekly Movie Picks. Meantime, an Ottawa resident flexed his pop culture knowledge on CTV's ‘Battle of the Generations’, and he’s got the grand prize to prove it. Kristy Cameron goes 1-on-1 with Andrew Franklin in Hour 4. Plus, after local medical specialists detected rabies in a young fox, the Medical Officer of Health for the Eastern Ontario Health Unit is warning the public to keep their distance with today’s wildlife. Dr. Paul Roumeliotis pays us a visit after the 5:30 newscast. And finally, we deliver the latest breaking news as it happens, right here on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
Unpublished Newswire
A new report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives says the federal public service could shed almost 60,000 jobs over the next four years as Ottawa looks to cut costs.Earlier this month, Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne sent letters to multiple ministers asking them to cut program spending at their departments by 7.5 per cent next spring, 10 per cent the year after and 15 per cent in 2028-29.
July 24, 2025 - 15:50 | Catherine Morrison | The Globe and Mail
Canada’s former measles hot spot is reporting no new cases for the first time since a spring surge.Data released by Public Health Ontario shows no additional illnesses in the area covered by Southwestern Public Health, which in April accounted for 45 per cent of the province’s cases and the highest count in Canada.The benchmark comes after the region reported just one new case for each of the previous three weeks, although there are nine new cases in the neighbouring health unit of Middlesex-London.
July 24, 2025 - 15:21 | Hannah Alberga | The Globe and Mail
Canada's former measles hot spot is reporting no new cases for the first time since a spring surge.
July 24, 2025 - 15:17 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
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