The latest stretch of rain might be good for today’s farmers and their crops, but people need to keep their eyes peeled for any fungal infections that may develop on their plants. Joining us to offer his solutions and remedies on today's Ottawa Now is gardening expert Carson Arthur.

Got a question for Carson? Here's how to get it answered LIVE on the show...
Send an email to ottawanow@cfra.com
Text us at 1-800-580-2372
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'In The Garden' airs every Thursday afternoon at 4:30 until gardening season is over.

The latest stretch of rain might be good for today&rsquo;s farmers and their crops, but people need to keep their eyes peeled for any fungal infections that may develop on their plants. Joining us to offer his solutions and remedies on today's Ottawa Now is gardening expert Carson Arthur.
Got a question for Carson? Here's how to get it answered LIVE on the show...
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<li>Send an email to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:ottawanow@cfra.com">ottawanow@cfra.com</a></li>
<li>Text us at 1-800-580-2372</li>
<li>Give us a ring at 613-521-8255</li>
</ul>
'In The Garden' airs every Thursday afternoon at 4:30 until gardening season is over.

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Ottawa Now - As the rain comes down, fungal infections could turn into your plant's worst nightmare

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OC Transpo is facing a multitude of issues at the moment, and it’s not on the train tracks. CFRA's Andrew Pinsent drops by with the details in Hour 4. Then, Jackie Perez joins us from the Glebe Central Pub, as Canadian fans fill the tables ahead of Canada’s World Cup match vs. Qatar. And finally, we preview tonight's CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Kimberley Fowler.

OC Transpo is facing a multitude of issues at the moment, and it&rsquo;s not on the train tracks. CFRA's Andrew Pinsent drops by with the details in Hour 4. Then, Jackie Perez joins us from the Glebe Central Pub, as Canadian fans fill the tables ahead of Canada&rsquo;s World Cup match vs. Qatar. And finally, we preview tonight's CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Kimberley Fowler.

Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. June 18th, 2026

Ontario Province Police say distracted driving is reaching new levels in Canada’s Capital. In a message to the public this week, it says a ‘large number’ of drivers are on their phones, even in rush-hour traffic. Have you noticed more drivers being distracted by technology while behind the wheel? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Plus, the latest stretch of rain might be good for today’s farmers and their crops, but people need to keep their eyes peeled for any fungal infections that may develop on their plants. Today, we try to find some solutions to those dilemmas with gardening expert Carson Arthur.

Ontario Province Police say distracted driving is reaching new levels in Canada&rsquo;s Capital. In a message to the public this week, it says a &lsquo;large number&rsquo; of drivers are on their phones, even in rush-hour traffic. Have you noticed more drivers being distracted by technology while behind the wheel? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today&rsquo;s Question of the Day. Plus, the latest stretch of rain might be good for today&rsquo;s farmers and their crops, but people need to keep their eyes peeled for any fungal infections that may develop on their plants. Today, we try to find some solutions to those dilemmas with gardening expert Carson Arthur.

Ottawa Now - As the rain comes down, fungal infections could turn into your plant's worst nightmare

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