Joining Dahlia on The Goods, walker extraordinaire Betty Hope-Gittens discusses her incredible accomplishment of walking 800 kilometres in just over a month, and raising funds for long-term elder care.

Joining Dahlia on The Goods, walker extraordinaire Betty Hope-Gittens discusses her incredible accomplishment of walking 800 kilometres in just over a month, and raising funds for long-term elder care.

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LISTEN NOW: 80-year-old Betty Hope-Gittens on how she walked 800 kilometres in 36 days for charity

The best of Newstalk 580 CFRA for Thursday, September 26th, 2024.

The best of Newstalk 580 CFRA for Thursday, September 26th, 2024.

PODCAST: The Daily Review for Thurs. September 26th, 2024

Today's Question of the Day: 'Should cats have the right to roam?' It's pretty unanimous. Ottawa Humane Society wrapped up its biggest cat survey. More and more residents are opposed to allowing cats outdoors unsupervised. OHS spokesperson Stephen Smith strongly recommends you keep your cats indoors. 

We preview a free event that's happening on October 3rd at the Bronson Centre that will showcase  some of Canada's top Indigenous artists. 

The Ottawa Mission released its Annual Impact Report on its shelter capacity. The Ottawa Mission's Manager of Frontline Services Ashley Potter tells Kristy it is NOT looking good. 

Canada's fertility rate keeps dropping to alarming levels. 

CFRA's Andy Pinsent makes an appearance, discussing some stories making headlines. 

We found him! We found Carson Arthur! He was in the garden on his birthday. He takes your gardening questions. 

CTV's Matt Skube hops in studio to discuss how some residents are using innovative ways to get motorists to slow down in their neighbourhoods. Innovative but not always legal. 

Today's Question of the Day: 'Should cats have the right to roam?' It's pretty unanimous. Ottawa Humane Society wrapped up its biggest cat survey. More and more residents are opposed to allowing cats outdoors unsupervised. OHS spokesperson Stephen Smith strongly recommends you keep your cats indoors. 
We preview a free event that's happening on October 3rd at the Bronson Centre that will showcase  some of Canada's top Indigenous artists. 
The Ottawa Mission released its Annual Impact Report on its shelter capacity. The Ottawa Mission's Manager of Frontline Services Ashley Potter tells Kristy it is NOT looking good. 
Canada's fertility rate keeps dropping to alarming levels. 
CFRA's Andy Pinsent makes an appearance, discussing some stories making headlines. 
We found him! We found Carson Arthur! He was in the garden on his birthday. He takes your gardening questions. 
CTV's Matt Skube hops in studio to discuss how some residents are using innovative ways to get motorists to slow down in their neighbourhoods. Innovative but not always legal.

Ottawa Now for Thur. September 26th, 2024

Some of Ottawa's residents are using innovative ways to get motorists' attention. And by attention, they mean a stern memo to slow the hell down on neighbourhood streets. In fact, some of these methods might not be legal. CTV's Matt Skube explains further in Hour 4. But first, we replay an eye-opening conversation with Ashley Potter, the Manager of Frontline Services at the Ottawa Mission. Their annual Impact Report has been released and it is sobering.

Some of Ottawa's residents are using innovative ways to get motorists' attention. And by attention, they mean a stern memo to slow the hell down on neighbourhood streets. In fact, some of these methods might not be legal. CTV's Matt Skube explains further in Hour 4. But first, we replay an eye-opening conversation with Ashley Potter, the Manager of Frontline Services at the Ottawa Mission. Their annual Impact Report has been released and it is sobering.

LISTEN NOW: 80-year-old Betty Hope-Gittens on how she walked 800 kilometres in 36 days for charity

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