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Publication Date: June 25, 2026 - 18:00
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. June 25th, 2026
June 25, 2026
The opening of a new Chick-Fil-A location in Orleans is causing worries about potential drive-thru disruptions. Ottawa city councillor Catherine Kitts is among the concerned crowd, and she is calling on the municipality to take a broader examination of today’s drive-thrus and the traffic chaos they could cause. The voice for Orléans South-Navan joins Kristy Cameron in Hour 1. Meantime, getting tested for HIV and other STI’s in Ontario just got a lot easier. And you don’t even need to visit a clinic. Dr. Patrick O’Byrne, a Nurse Practitioner at Ottawa Public Health and a UOttawa Professor, pays us a visit ahead of National HIV Testing Day. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.
WASHINGTON — The July 1 deadline came and went without a renewal of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement, as Washington opted instead for the annual review process . President Donald Trump wants to renegotiate the deal to address what he sees as persistent U.S. trade deficits with Canada and Mexico. To understand where CUSMA (aka USMCA) is headed and what it means for Canadian businesses and the U.S. states most exposed to cross-border trade, National Post spoke with trade policy and tariffs specialist Gary Clyde Hufbauer, who previously served with the U.S. Treasury Department, and is now...
July 8, 2026 - 08:00 | Tracy Moran | National Post
July 8, 2026 - 08:00 | Catherine Morrison | The Globe and Mail
ANKARA, TURKEY — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Washington responded “as appropriate” to Tehran’s attacks in the Strait of Hormuz just as NATO allies. Meanwhile, U.S. President Donald Trump declared that the ceasefire with Iran is “over.” Carney was reacting to news of the U.S. military launching new strikes against Iran early Wednesday, hours after it said Tehran struck three commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. It marks the biggest escalation of tensions since last month’s peace deal. Speaking on his way to the NATO Summit, Carney said “a period of extreme de-escalation” had...
July 8, 2026 - 07:56 | Catherine Lévesque | National Post


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