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Author: Kevin Gibson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Rocky Mountain Goat
Publication Date: August 13, 2026 - 17:25
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The mayor of a New York State city on the shore of Lake Ontario has said his community is taking the lake’s renaming “very personally” and will not be using the new “Lake America” name. Robert Corradino is a Republican and has been mayor of Oswego, in the Republican stronghold of Oswego County, since January 2024. Despite the area’s political allegiance, he says his community is “trying to understand why a name that has endured for centuries would suddenly be changed” when there is “no practical, historical, or cultural need to change it.” In an interview with National Post,...
September 4, 2026 - 15:28 | Ellie Hutchings | National Post
You’ve heard of the Buy Canadian movement, but a ByWard Market café is now calling on Canadians to drink Canadian, as the Canada-USA trade war continues. Le Moulin de Provence posted a video on social media this week, crossing out Americano on its coffee menu and renaming it ‘Canadiano’. They are also rolling out a new coffee called ‘Lake Ontario’ – a response to an executive order from U.S. President Trump to turn Lake Ontario into ‘Lake America’. Nicholas Bonnet is the Operations Manager at Le Moulin de Provence. He joins guest...
September 4, 2026 - 15:25 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
If elected next month, Ottawa mayoral candidate Alex Lawson is promising to rip up on-street parking meters and offer free parking on City of Ottawa streets. He unveiled his plan earlier this morning with a short-and-sweet tagline: Stop feeding the meter. According to Lawson’s plan, no on-street meter will be spared, and the parking reserve fund will be used to remove every single one of them. In the latest City of Ottawa Parking Services Report, the municipality managed 4,337 on-street parking spaces in 2025. It collected $9.78 million in revenue from these spaces, while it cost $...
September 4, 2026 - 15:20 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
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