Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Wed. March 19th, 2025
March 19, 2025
As the trade war with the United States continues, Canadian patriotism is also becoming more pronounced. In recent weeks, the Buy Canadian movement has gradually influenced shoppers to buy goods and services closer to home. And now, some American tour operators have an injured wallet, as booking dates have declined by as much as 85 percent. Kristy Cameron digs deeper with Pierre Cléroux, a Chief Economist at the Business Development Bank of Canada. Last hour, we talked about a concerning trend with impaired driving prevention in Eastern Ontario. This hour, the OPP is sounding the alarm over expired licenses and uninsured drivers. Ottawa OPP Constable Michael Fathi pays a visit to the Hal Anthony studios. Plus, CTV’s Austin Lee explains why a Kemptville woman has an axe to grind with Costco.
Unpublished Newswire
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith in March issued something between a threat and a prediction: The winner of the federal election will have six months to roll out policies friendly to the energy industry or face an “unprecedented national unity crisis.”Ms. Smith had previously made headlines with her visit to Florida in January to meet U.S. president-elect Donald Trump and her refusal to sign the statement from then prime minister Justin Trudeau and the other premiers about how to deal with the burgeoning trade war with Canada’s southern neighbour. Critics floated the word “traitor” as they...
April 4, 2025 - 21:20 | Carrie Tait | The Globe and Mail
The district approved widening certain trails to a maximum of 2.4 meters, with upgrades to the Sunnyside Trail focusing on public safety.
April 4, 2025 - 20:57 | Victoria Femia | Global News - Canada
In a letter sent to council recently, Tom Dyas stated, "As per our code of conduct, the mayor is the spokesperson for the city."
April 4, 2025 - 20:54 | Klaudia Van Emmerik | Global News - Canada
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