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Publication Date: February 20, 2026 - 18:20
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Ottawa Now - An Ontario man's daily mission to promote Canadian pride
February 20, 2026
It’s been over a year since everyday Canadians began to give American products the ice-cold shoulder – a nationwide attempt to take a stand against the Trump tariffs. The ‘Buy Canadian’ movement really took off in 2025 and, to an extent, it’s still holding up today. However, such declarations have been less vocal in 2026. But one Ontario man is working hard to keep the Canadian patriotism going, highlighting Canadian brands for 140 consecutive days (and counting). Chris Agro joins Kristy Cameron on today’s Ottawa Now.
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OTTAWA — Conservative amendments to provide more guardrails to a provision in the federal budget that would allow cabinet ministers to exempt entities from federal laws was passed by the finance committee on Monday, with support from the Liberal government.
Buried in the federal government’s 600-page Bill C-15 is a provision that gives cabinet ministers discretionary power to exempt a company or individual from any act of Parliament for a three-year period, except for the Criminal Code, for the purposes of what’s called a “regulatory sandbox.”
The provision is proposed under...
February 23, 2026 - 17:38 | Jordan Gowling | National Post
February 23, 2026 - 17:20 | Lisa Johnson | The Globe and Mail
The Senate social affairs committee has heard from witnesses who warned the legislation could violate human rights and lacks procedural fairness.
February 23, 2026 - 17:19 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
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