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This is Ottawa
This is Ottawa
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What would it take to make the Rideau Canal swimmable? Where do you go to find love in Ottawa when you've given... more

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Episodes

An Ottawa couples therapist is hot on social media. Who is she?

Dr. Tracy thinks it’s okay to go to bed angry. She’s also got advice for when your partner feels more... more

31 Mar 2025 · 16 minutes
Why does the Ottawa Hospital use leeches on patients?

This episode is going to suck. Because it’s about leeches - and how the Ottawa Hospital uses them on patients.... more

24 Mar 2025 · 14 minutes
What’s a day in the life of a 3-1-1 operator like?

From noisy neighbours to potholes to illegally parked cars, Ottawa’s 3-1-1 operators take hundreds of calls a day. What’s the... more

17 Mar 2025 · 17 minutes
What went on inside Ottawa’s Dominion Observatory?

The Dominion Observatory at the Experimental Farm is most famous for astronomy. But that’s not all. Robyn Bresnahan hears about... more

10 Mar 2025 · 14 minutes
BONUS EPISODE: When did Ottawa surprise you?

The Governor General's husband shares a story at our live show.

07 Mar 2025 · 11 minutes
LIVE SHOW - PART TWO: When did Ottawa surprise you?

Two more stories from our live show at Red Bird. One involves an unexpected encounter with a childhood bully. And... more

03 Mar 2025 · 22 minutes
LIVE SHOW - PART ONE: When did Ottawa surprise you?

It’s our 50th episode!!! To celebrate - we did it live on stage at Red Bird. Five Ottawans got up... more

24 Feb 2025 · 22 minutes
What does a day in the life of CHEO’s critical care response team look like?

Young Addy Myers was kicked in the chest by a horse, causing a rupture to her heart. She was airlifted... more

10 Feb 2025 · 17 minutes
What’s it like to live with HIV today?

Rates of HIV are rising in Ottawa. But a diagnosis today is not the death sentence it once was. Robyn... more

03 Feb 2025 · 21 minutes
What can be done about Ottawa’s rat problem?

Rats coming up through toilet bowls. Rats hanging from bird feeders. What can be done once rats decide to make... more

27 Jan 2025 · 18 minutes
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