Are you craving a visit to the local cinema this weekend? Matt Demers has got you covered with his Weekly Movie Picks! Plus, we deliver the latest breaking news, right here on CFRA's Ottawa Now.

Are you craving a visit to the local cinema this weekend? Matt Demers has got you covered with his Weekly Movie Picks! Plus, we deliver the latest breaking news, right here on CFRA's Ottawa Now.

Daily full show audio from Ottawa Now with Kristy Cameron on 580 CFRA

Daily full show audio from Ottawa Now with Kristy Cameron on 580 CFRA

Ottawa Now with Kristy Cameron

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Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Fri. October 4th, 2024

If you are going to ride an e-scooter or an e-bike, Canadians want to see proof. At least, new polling data suggests they are more open to the idea. Do you support this call for extra regulations? Kristy Cameron tackles today’s Question of the Day. Meantime, the City of Brampton is pondering ‘forced treatment’ options to help addicts battle their addictions. The same approach would apply to anyone who is battling mental health problems. However, critics argue that this plan of attack would infringe upon a person’s individual rights, and that bulking up on mental health resources is a better strategy.

If you are going to ride an e-scooter or an e-bike, Canadians want to see proof. At least, new polling data suggests they are more open to the idea. Do you support this call for extra regulations? Kristy Cameron tackles today’s Question of the Day. Meantime, the City of Brampton is pondering ‘forced treatment’ options to help addicts battle their addictions. The same approach would apply to anyone who is battling mental health problems. However, critics argue that this plan of attack would infringe upon a person’s individual rights, and that bulking up on mental health resources is a better strategy.

Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Fri. October 4th, 2024

Should e-scooter and e-bike users be asked to carry an operations permit? According to a new poll from Nanos Research, most Canadians would prefer it. Nik Nanos sifts through the data in Hour 2. Meantime, Canada's airlines have spent several years challenging the Trudeau Liberals’ air passenger protection rules, legislation that was first implemented in 2019. As we hear from CFRA’s Andrew Pinsent, their mission has failed.

Should e-scooter and e-bike users be asked to carry an operations permit? According to a new poll from Nanos Research, most Canadians would prefer it. Nik Nanos sifts through the data in Hour 2. Meantime, Canada's airlines have spent several years challenging the Trudeau Liberals’ air passenger protection rules, legislation that was first implemented in 2019. As we hear from CFRA’s Andrew Pinsent, their mission has failed.

Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Fri. October 4th, 2024

According to new polling data, most Canadians support the idea of boosting Old Age Security benefits by 10 percent, specifically for seniors aged 65 to 74. However, a former Liberal Finance Minister and a former Bank of Canada Governor are vocalizing their concerns against such changes, saying the feds should not explore it. We dig deeper in Hour 1. Plus, a child in Brantford has tragically passed away after an encounter with a bat. Reports say that the child did not receive a rabies vaccine after the incident.

According to new polling data, most Canadians support the idea of boosting Old Age Security benefits by 10 percent, specifically for seniors aged 65 to 74. However, a former Liberal Finance Minister and a former Bank of Canada Governor are vocalizing their concerns against such changes, saying the feds should not explore it. We dig deeper in Hour 1. Plus, a child in Brantford has tragically passed away after an encounter with a bat. Reports say that the child did not receive a rabies vaccine after the incident.

Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Fri. October 4th, 2024

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