The best of Newstalk 580 CFRA for Tuesday, February 17th, 2026.

The best of Newstalk 580 CFRA for Tuesday, February 17th, 2026.

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Top sound bites from all of 580 CFRA's programming

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PODCAST: The Daily Review for Tues. February 17th, 2026

An Ottawa city councillor wants to ban feeding wild animals, and plans to introduce her motion to City Committee this Thursday. Laura Dudas is the voice for Orleans West-Innes. She argues that feeding wildlife can attract rodents, hence her request to tighten the present-day legislation. Dudas joins Kristy Cameron to explain further. Later in the show, we pick the brain of Nathaniel Heppell, a wildlife control specialist who also operates Ace Wildlife and Pest Control. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.

An Ottawa city councillor wants to ban feeding wild animals, and plans to introduce her motion to City Committee this Thursday. Laura Dudas is the voice for Orleans West-Innes. She argues that feeding wildlife can attract rodents, hence her request to tighten the present-day legislation. Dudas joins Kristy Cameron to explain further. Later in the show, we pick the brain of Nathaniel Heppell, a wildlife control specialist who also operates Ace Wildlife and Pest Control. But first, we bring you up to speed on today&rsquo;s top headlines.

Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Tues. February 17th, 2026

The cost of groceries in January was up almost five per cent compared to the year prior according to the latest Consumer Price Index from Statistics Canada. Vassy Kapelos speaks with McMaster University economist Colin Mang.

Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Follow us on Twitter at @VassKapelosShow and on Instagram at @VassyKapelosShow.

The cost of groceries in January was up almost five per cent compared to the year prior according to the latest Consumer Price Index from Statistics Canada. Vassy Kapelos speaks with McMaster University economist Colin Mang.
Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Follow us on Twitter at @VassKapelosShow and on Instagram at @VassyKapelosShow.

VKS: Food inflation continues to outpace overall CPI

CTV's Rachel Aiello joins Vassy Kapelos with the latest on a newly announced federal defence industrial strategy.

Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Follow us on Twitter at @VassKapelosShow and on Instagram at @VassyKapelosShow.

CTV's Rachel Aiello joins Vassy Kapelos with the latest on a newly announced federal defence industrial strategy.
Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Follow us on Twitter at @VassKapelosShow and on Instagram at @VassyKapelosShow.

PODCAST: The Daily Review for Tues. February 17th, 2026

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