Ottawa News - Radio
Stations & Newspapers

There are many various reasons for keeping up with the Ottawa news. Do you want to know what is happening in and around the city? Or are you here for a visit and you want to tune into a local radio station? Or are you looking for the classified ads (maybe to buy a home or to to look for Ottawa apartment listings)?

There are quite a few newspapers offered throughout the city and there is a good variety of radio stations to listen to as well.

Below we have listed the local radio stations and the local newspapers that you will find here in Ottawa (some papers aren't local but they are national papers that are available too).

OTTAWA RADIO STATIONS:

Bear, The
FM 106.9
1504 Merivale Road
613-225-1069
Rock music

Bob-FM
FM 93.9
87 George Street
613-789-2486
Music from the 80's, 90's and more…

CFRA
AM 580
87 George Street
613-789-2486
News talk radio, call in shows, commentary

CHEZ
FM 106.1
2001 Thurston Drive
613-736-2001
Rock music

CKCU
FM 93.1
Carleton University
613-520-2898
A huge variety of music

Hot 89.9
FM 89.9
1504 Merivale Road
613-723-8990
Hit music station

KISS
FM 105.3
2001 Thurston Drive
613-736-2001
Variety of today's music

LIVE 88.5
FM 88.5
New station in 2006 playing alternative music

Majic 100
FM 100
87 George Street
613-789-2486
Soft rock music

OLDIES
AM 1310
2001 Thurston Drive
613-736-2001
Playing the oldies

Sports Radio 1200, The Team
AM 1200
87 George Street
613-789-2486
Sports talk

Y101 / CKBY
FM 101
2001 Thurston Drive
613-736-2001
Country music station

OTTAWA NEWSPAPERS:

Business Journal
613-744-4800

Le Droit Journal
613-562-0111

Globe and Mail
1-800-387-5400

Ottawa Citizen
613-829-9100

Ottawa Sun
613-739-7000

The Metro
Found all over the city. This is a free newspaper.

You can buy a newspaper at all convenience stores and there are also boxes on a lot of street corners too. If you are staying in a hotel in Ottawa you may want them to deliver one to your hotel room.

Happy reading!

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