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Publication Date: March 6, 2026 - 18:02
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Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Fri. March 6th, 2026
March 6, 2026
According to the City of Ottawa, city staff doesn’t have the resources to enforce ‘school streets’. Neither does Ottawa Police. Advocates for these streets say not enough heavy-lifting is being done. Where do you stand on this debate? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Meantime, Quebec’s dairy industry has been advocating to recognize cheese curds as a controlled designation. On the surface, this type of poutine protectionism seems old-fashioned. However, there are serious implications for a crowd of excluded Ontario businesses that make their own cheese curds. Eric Lafontaine, the General Manager of St. Albert’s Cheese, pays us a visit in Hour 3.
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Good morning. The U.S. and Israel’s war on Iran enters its third week. More on that below, along with a cybercrime operation and the Bank of Canada’s coming rate decision. Let’s get to it.
March 16, 2026 - 06:31 | Sierra Bein | The Globe and Mail
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March 16, 2026 - 06:30 | Nora Loreto | Walrus
Weeks after it was delivered, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Davos speech is still generating ripples—quoted in think tanks, parsed in Ottawa, and invoked as shorthand for a world tilting away from frictionless globalization.
“We knew,” Carney told that room of elites, high in the Alps in January, “the story of the international rules-based order was partially false.” Just because Canada benefited from it, Carney said, didn’t hide the fact that it was unfair. The rules didn’t apply equally to everyone. “The strongest would exempt themselves when convenient,” he said. Power, not principle...
March 16, 2026 - 06:29 | Colin Horgan | Walrus
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