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Publication Date: August 18, 2026 - 18:02
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Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Tues. August 18th, 2026
August 18, 2026
We are hours away from Trump’s latest tariff deadline. Canadian officials are in Washington – hard at work and doing everything in their power to avoid a worst-case scenario. Is ‘no deal’ the best play that Canada can make? Have we used up all our leverage against Trump already? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Then, we talk property taxes and a wide range of municipal issues with mayoral candidate Jeff Leiper.
Canada needs to roughly double the rate that new homes are being built in order to restore housing affordability to pre-pandemic levels over the next decade, according to the CMHC.
September 10, 2026 - 12:53 | Ariel Rabinovitch | Global News - Canada
The long-awaited light rail link to Orléans could soon cross a major milestone on the way to opening to passengers.
September 10, 2026 - 12:44 | Arthur White-Crummey | CBC News - Ottawa
September 10, 2026 - 12:28 | Jim Bronskill | The Globe and Mail



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