Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Wed. September 11th, 2024
September 11, 2024
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe says a 2.9% tax increase could be in the works. Plus, some restaurants have bumped up their default tip options. Why? Later, have you noticed more wasps buzzing around you? Andy is joined by a wildlife control specialist to discuss why there are a LOT more yellowjackets around.
Unpublished Newswire
New Brunswick’s Liberal Leader says the province needs to move away from a “one size fits all model” if it wants to achieve growth and progress.Speaking at an event organized by the Fredericton Chamber of Commerce and the University of New Brunswick, Susan Holt said on Tuesday that what may seem like a suitable model of development in one part of the province may not necessarily work for another because of differences in population, community and geography.
October 9, 2024 - 07:54 | | The Globe and Mail
All gardeners are first and foremost dreamers, and the annual ritual of buying and planting spring bulbs perfectly symbolizes that leap of faith. How can this puny, dried-out little object actually produce a beautiful flower, months after you bury it in the ground? And yet year after year, autumn after autumn, the catalogues and store […]
October 9, 2024 - 07:40 | Paul Welch | Ottawa Citizen
The Quebec government is facing criticism for a program that paid students to learn a construction skill – as less than half the graduates are certified to work in the industry.After it was recently revealed the program fell far short of its target, Parti Quebecois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon on Tuesday accused the government of creating an “all-inclusive, all-paid package” that students can use “to go and renovate (their) cottage or renovate (their) basement.”
October 9, 2024 - 07:32 | Maura Forrest | The Globe and Mail
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