



Busting wine myths with sommelier Matt Steeves
Patricia Boal is joined by sommelier Matt Steeves to bust a number of myths about wine: You need a cork for wine to be high quality Price doesn't matter -- expensive wines are just hype Niagara's cool climate can't produce full-bodied red wines Where you store wine doesn't really matter Orange wine…

Ottawa At Work with Patricia Boal - December 4th, 2025
Patricia Boal talks to CFRA’s Chris Holski, CTV’s Jeremie Charron, Vice-President of CHEO Acute Care Karen Macaulay, local sommelier Matt Steeves, and much more. Plus, we sift through the Top 3 stories and tackle today's Question of the Day.

'Starting sooner, haven't peaked': CHEO sees concerning rise in flu cases, lack of immunization
Patricia Boal is joined by Karen MacAulay, Vice President, Acute Care, CHEO, with more on a "concerning rise" in flu cases and hospitalizations and the importance of getting your flu shot.

Final deadline for the Princess Margaret Home Lottery is Dec. 5 at Midnight
Patricia Boal speaks with Petra Scott, Director, Lottery, Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation on the prizes available, the programs you help support, and how you can get involved before the deadline.

Ottawa At Work - Patricia's Top 3 - December 4, 2025
Patricia Boal starts the show talking about the top 3 stories of the day.

Immigration lawyer's dos and don'ts for crossing the border this holiday season (and beyond)
Patricia Boal is joined by Ksenia Tchern McCallum, Managing Partner, Tchern McCallum Immigration Law, with her advice and guidance on what to watch for and potentially avoid when looking to cross into the US from Canada for upcoming travel.

Ottawa At Work with Patricia Boal - December 3rd, 2025
Patricia Boal talks to CFRA’s Chris Holski, CTV’s Katelyn Wilson, EtiquetteJulie.com Chief Etiquette Officer Julie Blais-Comeau, Ottawa Hospital GP Oncologist Dr. Anna Wilkinson, and much more. Plus, we sift through the Top 3 stories and tackle today's Question of the Day.

Province creating advisory board to improve education following unsatisfactory EQAO results
Patricia Boal is joined by CTV's Katelyn Wilson following Ontario education minister Paul Calandra's announcement of a new education advisory board following unsatisfactory EQAO results, what those look like, and why these are the steps being taken to try to find further improvement.

Public hearings on CUSMA get underway in the US: what you need to know
Patricia Boal is joined by Eric Ham, CTV US Political Analyst and Former Congressional Staffer, about the public hearings happening through the end of the week on the CUSMA deal, what he's expecting to hear, and what's at stake moving forward.

Ottawa At Work - Patricia's Top 3 - December 3, 2025
Patricia Boal starts the show talking about the top 3 stories of the day.