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Unpublished Newswire
The Toronto Blue Jays' visit to Seattle comes as fewer Canadians travel to the U.S. amid President Donald Trump's tariffs and threats of making Canada the 51st state. April saw a 51 per cent drop in cars with B.C. licence plates heading into the U.S. from southwest B.C. compared to the same month last year.
May 9, 2025 - 21:18 | | CBC News - Canada
The initiative has many people, including residents, business owners in affected communities and local governments, expressing some serious concerns.
May 9, 2025 - 21:18 | Klaudia Van Emmerik | Global News - Canada
'I feel really fortunate that Gabe was able to be there with our little brother because we know he would have been scared and he always needed somebody to feel that comfort.'
May 9, 2025 - 20:57 | Sarah Komadina | Global News - Canada
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