Ottawa Now with Kristy Cameron

Mar 14 2025 100 ep. 31 mins 8
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Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Fri. March 14th, 2025

Mar 14 2025 31 mins  
We are just days away from waving goodbye to Winter (on the calendar) and ringing in the Spring season. If you plan on celebrating with a trip to the local cinema this weekend, Matt Demers has got you covered with his Weekly Movie Picks! And as an added bonus, he also pays up for another lost Oscars' bet. Plus, in his first act as Canada's Prime Minister, Mark Carney is taking away

Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Fri. March 14th, 2025

Mar 14 2025 32 mins  
In case you missed it, Prime Minister Mark Carney was officially sworn into office this morning. Shortly after the ceremony, he had a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump, signaling the first of many conversations with America’s Big Cheese during a very tense trade war. And following his own meeting with U.S. officials, Ontario Premier Doug Ford suggested that Carney a

Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Fri. March 14th, 2025

Mar 14 2025 33 mins  
A protest against the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board’s elementary school restructuring plan is underway this afternoon. This controversial program review is proposing changes to school boundaries and some specialized programs, as well as French immersion programming and grade structures. Thirty schools and an estimated 11,000 students would be impacted, with some havin

Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Fri. March 14th, 2025

Mar 14 2025 37 mins  
Less than a week after a landslide leadership win, Mark Carney is now the Prime Minister of Canada. He was officially sworn into office this morning, and he wasted little time getting his Cabinet assembled. Carney’s everyday mantra boils down to 3 words: Change, Focus, Action. What should we expect from the country’s biggest voice? André Lecours, a Professor of P

Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. March 13th, 2025

Mar 13 2025 30 mins  
There's a high-profile meeting unfolding in Washington this hour. Kristy Cameron delivers the latest breaking news as it happens. Plus, we try to lighten the mood before the supper-hour newscast with CTV's Matt Skube.

Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. March 13th, 2025

Mar 13 2025 26 mins  
On Wednesday, the United States proceeded with 25 percent tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum products. This will impact a variety of businesses who use these materials, including local breweries who use aluminum for their cans. In turn, the price of beer will likely increase, and that bill will be flipped straight to the consumers. Paul Meek, the owner of Ottawa-based Kitchissi

Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. March 13th, 2025

Mar 13 2025 34 mins  
Canadian officials are set to meet with the U.S. Commerce Secretary in Washington today. It comes just days after a dust-up between Ontario Premier Doug Ford and U.S. President Donald Trump, which ended with the province pausing a 25 percent electricity surcharge to three U.S. states. Premier Ford says his goal is to acquire a coherent sense of the Trump administration’s plan

Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. March 13th, 2025

Mar 13 2025 35 mins  
According to a new poll from Leger, 40 percent of Canadian workers are worried about losing their jobs, as an escalating trade war with the United States is gradually taking its toll. Meantime, 46 percent of Canadian households are living on a paycheque-to-paycheque basis. And here in Ontario, more than half of its workers are worried about their job security. Kristy Cameron digs d

Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Wed. March 12th, 2025

Mar 12 2025 29 mins  
In a one-car household, how good are your car-communicating skills? Kristy Cameron and Matt Skube kickstart that debate in Hour 4. Plus, we deliver the latest breaking news as it happens, right here on CFRA's Ottawa Now.

Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Wed. March 12th, 2025

Mar 12 2025 29 mins  
A new poll says Canadians are rethinking who their ‘true allies’ are. It appears the United States isn’t as high on this list compared to the start of 2025. So what exactly do you think of America’s current state? Are you mad at them, and who exactly are you mad at? Kristy Cameron sifts through the textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Her