This week the organization Engage Canada released an open letter calling on the federal government to support the development of a modern, voluntary, merit-based, structured and paid National Youth Service program for Canadians aged 18–25. Guest host Tim Powers speaks with the chair of Engage Canada, Michael Burns, about the initiative.

This week the organization Engage Canada released an open letter calling on the federal government to support the development of a modern, voluntary, merit-based, structured and paid National Youth Service program for Canadians aged 18&ndash;25. Guest host Tim Powers speaks with the chair of Engage Canada, Michael Burns, about the initiative.

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GRS: Should Canada have a national youth service program?

Guest host Tim Powers speaks with former Windsor area MP Brian Masse, who has some ideas about uses for the Gordie Howe Bridge while its opening is delayed.

Guest host Tim Powers speaks with former Windsor area MP Brian Masse, who has some ideas about uses for the Gordie Howe Bridge while its opening is delayed.

VKS: What can we do with the Gordie Howe Bridge while its in political limbo?

Guest host Tim Powers speaks with Canada's Secretary of State for Sport, Adam van Koeverden.

Guest host Tim Powers speaks with Canada's Secretary of State for Sport, Adam van Koeverden.

GRS: Looking back on Canada's first time hosting the FIFA World Cup

On today’s edition of the CTV Your Morning Ottawa Podcast, Canadian rock icon Bif Naked joins us ahead of her Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa show to talk about her triumphant new album Champion — a collage of songs over a decade in the making after battling breast cancer and heart surgery. Then, Anne Marie Thomas from the Insurance Bureau of Canada walks hard-hit Ottawa homeowners through their insurance options following the Canada Day floods. Finally, Will sits down with Indigenous elder Mildred Poplar, whose powerful new book recounts her remarkable journey to Ottawa nearly 50 years ago to fight for Indigenous rights in the Canadian Constitution.

On today&rsquo;s edition of the CTV Your Morning Ottawa Podcast, Canadian rock icon Bif Naked joins us ahead of her Hard Rock Hotel &amp; Casino Ottawa show to talk about her triumphant new album Champion &mdash; a collage of songs over a decade in the making after battling breast cancer and heart surgery. Then, Anne Marie Thomas from the Insurance Bureau of Canada walks hard-hit Ottawa homeowners through their insurance options following the Canada Day floods. Finally, Will sits down with Indigenous elder Mildred Poplar, whose powerful new book recounts her remarkable journey to Ottawa nearly 50 years ago to fight for Indigenous rights in the Canadian Constitution.

GRS: Should Canada have a national youth service program?

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