Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. February 13th, 2025
February 13, 2025
Today was pretty limited on municipal progress, as our city digs itself out of a major snowstorm. OC Transpo’s reduced bus service and its mercy-pulling of articulated buses made the O-Train a primary point of commuter travel. That is, if you didn’t want to use your car. Sadly, due to blowing snow, the LRT wasn’t spared from Thursday’s chaos. Did you even bother to venture outside today? And if you did, how did your commute go? Kristy Cameron sifts through the textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. And while the weather might have been ugly in several parts of the province, the campaign trail wasn’t slowing down on Day 16. CFRA’s Andrew Pinsent delivers the latest soundbites and campaign pledges from Ontario’s political parties.
Unpublished Newswire
Avery Family Farms began operating in September 2023 after two years of construction. The concept for the business was born during the COVID-19 pandemic.
February 18, 2025 - 19:25 | Klaudia Van Emmerik | Global News - Canada
A B.C. Supreme Court judge has found members of the RCMP made “grossly offensive, racist and dehumanizing” remarks about Indigenous women who were arrested in 2021 during a blockade of Coastal GasLink pipeline construction.Justice Michael Tammen said in a ruling delivered in Smithers, B.C., on Tuesday that his findings of state misconduct don’t warrant a stay of proceedings against the women, but they and another protester will get a reduction in their sentences for criminal contempt as an “appropriate” remedy.Tammen said audio recordings captured police laughing and comparing the women...
February 18, 2025 - 19:19 | Darryl Greer | The Globe and Mail
Canada’s colder weather goes hand-in-hand with respiratory virus season, with flu, RSV and COVID-19 circulating. While Canadians learned a lot about how to protect themselves from illness during the height of the pandemic, new information released by health care practitioners can help inform decisions, including the availability of flu shots.We’ll be publishing an update on respiratory virus season at the beginning of each week. Looking for more information on the topic that you don’t see here? E-mail audience@globeandmail.com to see if we can help you.
February 18, 2025 - 19:00 | Alanna Smith | The Globe and Mail
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