580 CFRA Top Sound Bites

580 CFRA Top Sound Bites

Top sound bites from all of 580 CFRA's programming

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October 29, 2025 9 mins

Vassy Kapelos speaks with CIBC Chief Economist Avery Shenfeld. 

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.

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Vassy Kapelos hosts ‘The Daily Debrief’ political panel discussion with Laura D’Angelo, Vice President, National Strategy and Public Affairs, Enterprise Canada, Jeff Rutledge, Vice President, McMillian Vantage and Stephanie Levitz, senior reporter in The Globe and Mail's Ottawa bureau

Listen to The Vassy Kapelos podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Foll...

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Dr. Sharon Cohen from The Toronto Memory Program joins Vassy Kapelos to help answer this week's Explainer question: What should you know about the new Alzheimer's drug Lecanemab?

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.

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Patricia Boal speaks with Doug and Cindy Anthony, recipients of the Mayor's Award for Volunteer Spirit at the Volunteer Ottawa VOscars event, bout the ongoing Catch the Ace campaign with the Kin Club of Russell and how it helps support local community organizations.

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Dan Riskin, CTV’s Science and Technology Specialist, rounds up the most interesting, strange, and fascinating headlines from the science and tech worlds and teaches you a little something Mondays on Ottawa at Work with Patricia Boal.

Here's what we're covering this week:

  • How was the Galapagos, Dan?
  • Daylight Savings: 300,000 Strokes Per Year
  • Why Do People Like Scary Movies?

Tune in every Monday at 10:45am to Ottawa ...

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Patricia Boal is first joined by CTV's Josh Pringle with a rundown on a city memo responding to concerns expressed by the PWHL and others about reducing the capacity of the arena and viability moving forward; then, we speak with Ottawa Charge fan Patrick Trudeau with his concerns.

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Patricia Boal starts the show talking about the top 3 stories of the day.

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Bill takes some time to hear from the listeners to wrap up the show!

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Bill is joined by owner of La Bottega Nicastro on George Street, Pat Nicastro, to discuss the parking situation in the ByWard Market and how it's affecting restaurants in the area.

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No matter who wins the World Series, a winner will be crowned on Canadian soil, as the World Series now turns into a best-of-3 showdown. Bill is joined by CTV's Rahim Ladhani to talk about the Blue Jays' 6-2 win last night, as well as tonight's Game 5 at Chavez Ravine.

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Bill is joined by cognitive neurologist and investigator at the Bruyère Memory Program in Ottawa, Dr. Andrew Frank, to discuss this new medication and how it helps to relieve and ease Alzheimer's disease.

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Bill is joined by his producer Steve Bunda to talk about the trending topic of the day!

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Bill is joined by Associate Professor at the Carleton University Sprott School of Business, Ian Lee, to discuss the most recent development with Canada Post.

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Every day at 7, tune into The Morning Rush to hear Bill Sound Off on a top story of the day.

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Bill is joined by Dr. Barry Dworkin for his daily Medical Myth Busting segment.

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Bill is joined by Corporate communications specialist with Broadway Strategy Bob Reid for his weekly “Touchdowns & Fumbles” segment.

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The best of Newstalk 580 CFRA for Tuesday, October 28th, 2025.

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A Category 5 nightmare has made landfall in Jamaica, as Hurricane Melissa officially becomes the worst storm they have ever faced. Furthermore, it is tied for the strongest Atlantic hurricane to ever strike land. Ottawa resident Simone Smart has lived through a hurricane before, and she has family and friends who currently live in Jamaica. Smart joins Kristy Cameron on today’s Ottawa Now.

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Data from the City of Ottawa has shown an increase in the number of overdose incidents at a Downtown neighbourhood. Last year, the Somerset West Community Health Centre was one of the first sites that was directed to close by the province, largely because it was located within 200 metres of a daycare. It closed on March 1st and has since been converted into a HART Hub. Since then, residents have noticed a concerning increase in cri...

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Ontario plans to waive its portion of the HST on new homes for first-time homebuyers. This comes as the Ford government attempts to stimulate the province’s slumping home sales and revamp today’s housing starts. Frank Napolitano, a Founding Partner of Mortgage Brokers Ottawa, says it gives some hope to younger buyers who thought that home ownership was slipping away from their grasp, especially now that interest rates a...

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