Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. March 27th, 2025
March 27, 2025
We have reached the early stages of a Canadian Spring – where the weather is unpredictable and potentially downright nasty. A few years ago, ahead of the Easter Weekend, an ice storm caused a lot of problems for Canada’s Capital. This weekend, we could see more of the same chaos from Jack Frost, as 15 centimetres of snow and 5 to 15 millimetres of freezing rain is expected to fall. Kristy Cameron digs deeper with Doug Gillham, The Weather Network’s Forecast Centre Manager. Meantime, it’s Day 5 of the federal election campaign, and all of Canada’s party leaders are talking about the same thing. That would be U.S. President Donald Trump and his incoming auto tariffs. In the eyes of Liberal leader Mark Carney, America is no longer a reliable trading partner. CFRA’s Andrew Pinsent delivers the latest developments from the campaign trail.
Unpublished Newswire
In his first address, the newly elected Robert Francis Prevost, who will now be known as Pope Leo XIV, appeared before a crowd on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican on Thursday. His speech has been translated to English from Italian. Here’s what he said.
Peace be with you!
Dearest brothers and sisters, this was the first greeting of the risen Christ, the good shepherd who gave His life for the flock of God. I, too, would like this greeting of peace to enter your hearts, to reach your families and all people, wherever they are; and all the peoples, and all the earth:...
May 8, 2025 - 15:58 | National Post Staff | National Post
Some Fox News pundits suggested Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's recent remarks on separation and tensions with Ottawa could play into the larger Canada-U.S. negotiations.
May 8, 2025 - 15:53 | Sean Boynton | Global News - Canada
There's something about an escaped goat that brings out the bad puns in everyone, including hardened provincial police officers. Read More
May 8, 2025 - 15:46 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
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