Ottawa Morning
with Robyn Bresnahan

Holding a hospital hostage. Robyn Bresnahan spoke with the Mayor of South Stormont City Council and the Chair of the Board for Cornwall Community Hospital about the city withholding it's donation French language rules.

Teach more and research less. Why the former President of Carleton University wants academics to spend less time in the library, and more time in the classroom. And what the former head of the Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations has to say about that, on Ottawa Morning.

John Jaune (yaw-knee) is busting a move all over Ottawa. He's posted his dance moves on YouTube...hoping to catch the attention of Ellen Degenerus. Robyn Bresnahan spoke to him before he headed off to work.

Mobile APP's are more than just diversions.....they're gold mines. But how to cash in? Robyn Bresnahan spoke to Brian Hurley is the president and CEO of Purple Forge, a local mobile applications developer.
We'll find out.

Skander-Jack is so cute he got ejected from the house of commons. An MP's baby was forced to leave parliament during a vote - because he was too distracting. Robyn Bresnahan spoke with MPP Lisa McLeod. Ms. McLeod has lobbied for politics to become more family-friendly.

THURSDAY:

Kathleen Edwards @ The Bronson Centre
- w/ Hannah Georgas
- 7pm, $32.50 (some tickets still available at the door)

Jim Cuddy Band @ NAC Southam Hall
- w/ Doug Paisley
- 8pm, $38
Bianchini/Babb Duo @ Cafe Paradiso
- 7pm, $5

Marc Ross @ Elmdale Tavern
- w/ Amanda Bon and Cam Jones
- 9pm

FRIDAY:

Jill Barber @ NAC Fourth Stage
- SOLD OUT

Slaves on Dope @ Zaphod Beeblebrox
- w/ A Darker Day and Blood Red Truth
- 8pm

Erin Saoirse Adair and Megan Jerome @ Elmdale Tavern
- w/ Kaleigh Watts
- 9:30pm, $7

The Banditas @ Raw Sugar Cafe
- w/ Shanker & Romps and Garaga
- 9pm, $6

The Dusty Drifters @ Fatboy's Southern Smokehouse
- 9:30pm, FREE

Grace Over Diamonds, Dirty Beloved and Scarcrowz @ Greenfield's Pub
- 8pm, fundraising event for Élisabeth Bruyère Palliative Care

Amelia Curran @ The Black Sheep Inn
- w/ Andrew O'Brien and Ariana Gillis
- 8:30pm, $20 - In the Dead of Winter Festival

SATURDAY:

Sam Roberts Band @ NAC Southam Hall
- w/ Zeus
- 8pm, $36

Kalle Mattson @ The Black Sheep Inn
- w/ Terra Lightfoot
- 4pm, $10 - In the Dead of Winter Festival

Jim Bryson @ The Black Sheep Inn
- w/ Kim Wempe and Danielle Duval
- 8:30pm, $20 - In the Dead of Winter Festival

Will Currie and The Country French @ Zaphod Beeblebrox
- w/ The Flats
- 8pm

Sneezy Waters @ Irene's Pub
- 9:30, $17

Neema Mugala @ Rainbow Bistro
- 10pm

The Dusty Drifters @ Fatboy's Southern Smokehouse
- 9:30pm, FREE

CFCF @ St. Brigid's Underground
- w/ Guest DJs Silkken Laumann
- 10pm, $7

Kellylee Evans @ La Grange de la Gatineau (Cantley)
- 8pm, $25 ($30 w/ dinner)

Bravestation @ Ritual
- w/ Young Empires and The Glass Chain
- 9pm, $11

Claude Munson and The Storm Outside @ Elmdale Tavern
- w/ Dave Norris & Local Ivan and Birdie Whyte
- 9:30pm, $10

SUNDAY:

Catherine MacLellan and Ian Sherwood @ Black Sheep Inn
- 4pm, $15 - In the Dead of Winter Festival

24 hours of art. Robyn Bresnahan dropped by the national gallery's new art and time piece... called CHRISTIAN MARCLAY: THE CLOCK... which runs all through the night weekends during winterlude.

UK & US pull ambassadors out of Syria. Should Canada follow suit? Robyn Bresnahan spoke with security expert Mark Sedra about what's next for the troubled country.

Ottawa's first ever summit on youth suicide prevention takes place tonight. Robyn Bresnahan spoke to Allan Hubley, whose son Jamie committed suicide in October.