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Who was Sir Isaac Brock, and why does Carney have his statuette in the Prime Minister's Office?

April 21, 2026

Prime Minister Mark Carney stunned some Canadian historians over the weekend when he released a pointed video message about the U.S. featuring a War of 1812 general who led the charge against the American invaders of that era.



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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Canada is grappling with debates over national identity and security as well as international trade. Ottawa is navigating U.S. tariffs and Donald Trump’s threats of higher trade duties ahead of this July’s review of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement, while also managing populist and separatist movements, hate crimes, and broader pressures on national cohesion. To gauge how these pressures are reshaping Canada’s identity and policy choices, the National Post sat down with Dimpee Brar, director of engagement for Allies for a Strong Canada, to discuss Western traditions...
May 18, 2026 - 04:00 | Tracy Moran | National Post
The launch of several new international routes from Ottawa's airport — including one that debuted last week to London — shows airlines see promise in the local travel market, according to one industry analyst.
May 18, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Martin Brooks, a former hedge fund mathematician, moved to the visual arts field more than a decade ago. He creates art pieces using a combination of software he developed plus City of Ottawa traffic camera footage. His first exhibition, Quiet City, showcases more than 30 prints that offer a unique view of familiar city streets. Doug Hempstead, CBC Ottawa's traffic reporter, went to the gallery to learn more.
May 18, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa