Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Tues. April 1st, 2025
April 1, 2025
If you were searching for the nearest gas station this morning, you probably spotted a pleasant surprise from Liberal leader Mark Carney. Before dropping the writ on March 23rd, he promised an end to the Carbon Tax, effective April 1st. That promise has now been granted, as gas prices dipped 20 cents overnight. How will this impact production costs, and how much relief will it provide to Canadians? Kristy Cameron digs deeper with Ethan Wallace, the Vice-President of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture. Meantime, as Hudson’s Bay prepares to close 74 stores, what are we going to do with all those empty spaces? We pose that complex question to Kate Camenzuli, the Vice-President of Retail at the Commercial Real Estate Company.
Unpublished Newswire
The Ottawa Citizen dates back to 1845, 22 years before Confederation — which means Citizen editorialists have commented on 44 federal elections since 1867. Here are a few excerpts from some of those published in the aftermath of past campaigns — dating back to Sept. 20, 1867, the first time voters in the new Dominion went to the polls. Read More
April 28, 2025 - 04:30 | Christina Spencer, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Citizen
Ipsos polls conducted for Global News throughout the campaign have showed signs the province's decades-long separatist movement might be replaced with Canadian solidarity.
April 28, 2025 - 04:00 | Alessia Simona Maratta | Global News - Canada
OTTAWA — In late March, Liberal Leader Mark Carney set foot for the first time in his Ottawa-area riding’s campaign office and began his speech to volunteers with a stark declaration: “This election is the most important election of our lifetime”.
Only time will tell if Carney and the many others — including
Conservatives...
April 28, 2025 - 04:00 | Christopher Nardi | National Post
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