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Publication Date: January 12, 2026 - 18:01
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Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Mon. January 12th, 2026
January 12, 2026
According to a new report, some Canadians are drinking more frequently than they did before the COVID-19 pandemic, showcasing a rise in daily alcohol consumption and weekly binge drinking. We dig deeper in Hour 2 with Dr. Hayley Hamilton, the Co-Director of CAMH’s Institute for Mental Health Policy and Research. As of January 1st, new salary transparency laws have been implemented into Ontario’s business practices. But are employers actually following the rules? Here to explain is Laura Walton, the President of the Ontario Federation of Labour. Plus, should Canada bring back the boiling lobsters?
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Nothing zaps consumer and investor confidence quite like a trade war.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs have slashed Canadian exports, idled some auto plants, depressed manufacturing, and slowed GDP growth, with signs pointing to the economy contracting further.
The Bank of Canada, meanwhile, has signalled it will hold interest rates this year, while the U.S. Federal Reserve has adopted a wait-and-see approach.
Trump recently nominated Kevin Warsh to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell later this year. Because Warsh has praised Trump’s tariffs and criticized...
February 5, 2026 - 10:51 | Tracy Moran | National Post
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February 5, 2026 - 10:35 | Greg Mercer | The Globe and Mail
RCMP say three young people have been arrested and are facing sexual assault charges after an investigation into hazing incidents involving a hockey team in the Truro, N.S., area.
February 5, 2026 - 10:13 | Aaron D’Andrea | Global News - Canada
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