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Publication Date: March 16, 2026 - 18:03
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Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Mon. March 16th, 2026
March 16, 2026
Canada’s inflation rate fell to 1.8% last month, dropping from 2.3% in January. We dig through the data with Richard Forbes, a Principal Economist with Signal49 Research. Then, we preview tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Jackie Perez and Stefan Keyes. And if news breaks in real time, you’ll hear it live on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
Unpublished Newswire
OPSEU is slamming a planned merger between St. Lawrence and Fleming colleges, saying staff were blindsided by a consolidation driven by provincial underfunding.
April 13, 2026 - 11:31 | Paul Soucy | Global News - Canada
Farmers in southern Ontario are fighting for a change to the Income Tax Act, so that inheriting nieces and nephews are included in tax deferrals. They say it will help keep farms across Canada open.
April 13, 2026 - 11:10 | | CBC News - Canada
It’s already political legend. In 2025, Justin Trudeau stepped down as prime minister just as Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives cruised toward a massive majority government. Within weeks of Mark Carney taking the helm of the Liberals, the political landscape was transformed. By April, the Liberals had secured another mandate—a turnaround with virtually no precedent in Canada in terms of scale and timing, and one that few observers would have predicted at the start of the year. Yours truly included.
And yet, beneath that dramatic reversal, one crucial segment of the electorate didn’t...
April 13, 2026 - 11:08 | Philippe J. Fournier | Walrus
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