Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. July 16th, 2026 | Page 913 | Unpublished
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Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. July 16th, 2026

July 16, 2026

City Council has passed a $30 million transportation plan, but the Canada Day floods have caused some damages near the Moodie LRT station. And while the Summer commute might look a bit busier than previous years due to the new RTO mandates from the feds, the real test begins in September when everyone returns from vacation. Is our transit system ready? Some are keeping the faith, but most don’t seem confident. Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Plus, it’s time to talk gardening with everyone’s favourite gardening expert. And this week, Carson Arthur is soaking in the Muskoka cottage lifestyle!



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OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will hold a press conference on Saturday morning after suspending trade talks with U.S. President Donald Trump and announcing steep retaliatory tariffs. Just minutes before a midnight deadline on Friday night, Carney said that Canada was withdrawing from the talks because “last-minute changes” to the agreement made by the U.S. “were unfair, uneconomic, and called into question the reliability of any deal.” Canada and the U.S. were engaged in negotiations to reach a deal that would avert new 50 per cent tariffs on $29 billion-worth of Canadian goods...
August 22, 2026 - 09:37 | Stuart Thomson , Christopher Nardi | National Post
Here is Prime Minister Mark Carney’s full statement released late Friday after the collapse of trade talks with the United States: August 21, 2026, Ottawa Over the past 18 months, Canada’s new government has focused on building our strength at home, diversifying our partnerships abroad, and striking a fair deal with the United States. Our objectives in our trade negotiations have been to: Preserve tariff-free access to the U.S. for the vast majority of Canadian business; Provide greater stability to our trade relationship; Significantly reduce U.S. tariffs on our key strategic...
August 22, 2026 - 09:12 | National Post Staff | National Post
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August 22, 2026 - 08:06 | | CBC News - Canada