CFRA Live - Getting to know Team Canada's 2025 World Juniors squad

A 17-year-old hockey magician headlines a list of versatile individuals for Team Canada, as the World Juniors squad looks to bounce back from a disappointing performance in 2024. Their shot at redemption takes place in a familiar city, as Canada finished the Drive For Five right here in Ottawa just…

CFRA Live - Has Trudeau used all of his political lifelines?

On Friday, Justin Trudeau delivered a pre-Christmas cabinet shuffle, which did very little to calm the waters surrounding his political future. Has he used all of his cat-sized political lifelines? Barry McLoughlin, the President of Transformational Leadership Consultants, joins Andrew Pinsent on C…

CFRA Live - How the feds' Fall Economic Statement impacts Ottawa's municipal matters

As we sort through the political chaos on Parliament Hill, the Trudeau Liberals have unveiled the Fall Economic Statement. Here in Canada’s Capital, Mayor Mark Sutcliffe remains concerned about a lack of transit funding from the feds. Joining Andrew Pinsent on the Weekly Rundown Panel is former Osg…

CFRA Live - Brand-new visitor centre opens up shop in Canada's Capital

A brand-new visitor centre is opening in Canada’s Capital this weekend, just in time for a pair of massive hockey tournaments. And with both of these hockey showdowns generating plenty of revenue for our city, every dollar and every itinerary stop goes a long way. Andrew Pinsent chats with Catherin…

CFRA Live - DNA technology leads to arrest, potential answers to a 1996 cold case

With the help of today’s DNA technology, Ottawa Police have made an arrest in connection with a cold case that dates back to 1996. Sergeant Chris O’Brien joins Andrew Pinsent on CFRA Live.

CFRA Live - Blind Hockey League pays a visit to Canada's Capital ahead of the 2024 Carnegie Cup!

You don't need to wait for the 2025 World Juniors to witness some world-class hockey in Canada’s Capital. The Blind Hockey League is hosting its 3-game Carnegie Cup this weekend, a showdown that assembles blind hockey players from all across the country and around the world into one arena. Jason Yu…

CFRA Live - Senators continue to roll as their lengthy road trip hits Western Canada

After some much-needed home cooking at the Canadian Tire Centre, the Ottawa Senators are hitting the road for 9 straight games, as the 2025 World Juniors make their way to Canada's Capital. Things have started pretty well for the Centurions, who shut out Seattle before sneaking past Calgary in over…

PODCAST: The Daily Review for Fri. December 20th, 2024

The best of Newstalk 580 CFRA for Friday, December 20th, 2024.

Ottawa At Work - Holski's Top 3 - December 20, 2024

Chris Holski fills in for Patricia Boal and starts the show talking about the top 3 stories of the day.

The Morning Rush - Brian Lilley - December 20, 2024

Bill Carroll is joined by Toronto Sun writer Brian Lilley to talk about his piece: Poilievre vows Canada will never be America's 51st state.