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Simply Ottawa - Dartmouth outfit brings new album to The Red Bird next Saturday
Clever Hopes, a Canadian indie-folk band from Dartmouth, is led by the vision of singer-songwriter Andrew Shaver. His roots, however, date back to his Toronto origins and his past experience as a theatre director. This coming Saturday, he is paying a visit to The Red Bird on Bank Street, and with a…
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Simply Ottawa - Carleton's Robotics Team claims victory at the 2026 International Rover Challenge
A group of Carleton University students are celebrating a big international win, as the school’s Planetary Robotics Team took home the golden trophy at the 2026 Canadian International Rover Challenge. CFRA’s Andrew Pinsent catches up with chassis lead Jordan Lynch and manufacturing lead Adam Potera.
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Simply Ottawa - Canada drops Gold Medal nailbiter to USA at Women's Wheelchair Basketball Championships
After 11 days of international competition, the Women’s Wheelchair Basketball Championships came down to the final plays. Canada fought valiantly in a see-saw battle with the United States, but fell short 77-76 in Saturday’s Gold Medal Game at TD Place. Both of Canada's top scorers dropped 30-plus …
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City In Review - Getting to know mayoral candidate Josh Rachlis
14 candidates are running for Mayor of Ottawa, and CFRA’s Andrew Pinsent is profiling as many as possible ahead of October 26th. Invitations are being made in alphabetical order. This week, mayoral candidate Josh Rachlis dropped by the CFRA studios to talk about why he entered the race, and the big…
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City In Review - Ottawa Board of Trade unveils municipal election priorities
As we inch closer to October 26th, the Ottawa Board of Trade has entered the chat, releasing a series of municipal election priorities earlier this week. The ‘More Ottawa’ campaign boils down to 3 key items – building for Ottawa’s continued growth, competing to attract investment talent, and contin…
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City In Review - OCH completes historic purchase, acquiring 503 rental homes for affordable housing purposes
Ottawa Community Housing has acquired 503 rental homes for affordable housing in Canada’s Capital, marking the largest acquisition in its history at $159.2 million. These now-former Minto units are located on Craig Henry Drive – consisting of 73 townhouse blocks and 2 apartment buildings. OCH says …
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PODCAST: The Daily Review for Fri. September 18th, 2026
The best of Newstalk 580 CFRA for Friday, September 18th, 2026.
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CTV Your Morning Ottawa Podcast for the week of September 14th to 18th
We kick off this week’s CTV Your Morning Ottawa Podcast with the incredible student-run, non-profit, Capital Aid. Students and co-founders Matteo Maina and Audrib Amin aren't just juggling their own heavy school workloads – they are also providing free tutoring and crucial support to newcomer famil…
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2026 Ottawa Humane Society Wiggle Waggle Walk and Run
This years Ottawa Humane Society Wiggle Waggle Walk and Run is coming up on Saturday, September 26th at Hogs Back Park - with registration closing this Sunday at www.ottawahumane.ca. Stephen Smith, the senior manager of marketing and communications for the Ottawa Humane Society, joins guest host Ch…
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26th CHEO Dream Of A Lifetime Lottery kicks off
This year marks the 26th annual CHEO Dream Of A Lifetime Lottery in Ottawa, and the prizes keep getting better and better every year. Steve Read, the President and CEO of the CHEO Foundation, joins guest host Chris Holski to discuss this year's Dream Home, and a crowd of surprises that are up for g…
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