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Publication Date: March 12, 2026 - 18:10
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Ottawa Now - Canadian drivers feeling the gas price gut-punch as Iran War rages on
March 12, 2026
Drivers in Ottawa are feeling the ripple effects of the latest conflict in the Middle East, as gas prices sharply spiked this weekend. On Saturday, prices at the pumps rose by about 6 cents per litre, bringing the average price in Canada’s Capital to roughly $1.52 per litre. That’s significant when compared to the prices we saw just 2 weeks ago – when the average price was 19 cents lower. Colin Mang, an economist at McMaster University, dissects the latest round of sticker shock on today's Ottawa Now.
Watch quarterfinal action between the University of New Brunswick Reds (4) and the University of Ottawa Gee-Gees (5) at the U Sports Women's Hockey Championship from the Woolwich Memorial Centre in Elmira, Ontario.
March 20, 2026 - 19:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Watch quarterfinal action between the University of New Brunswick Reds (2) and the Queen's University Gaels (7) at the U Sports Men's Hockey Championship from Scotiabank Centre in Halifax.
March 20, 2026 - 18:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Canada may have the ability to substantially raise its GDP and add thousands of new jobs by building more oil pipeline infrastructure, a new study suggests.
March 20, 2026 - 15:55 | Ariel Rabinovitch | Global News - Canada



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