Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Wed. August 19th, 2026 | Page 905 | Unpublished
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Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Wed. August 19th, 2026

August 19, 2026

As the return-to-office mandate ramps up, many federal workers are still looking for parking. CTV's Austin Lee has the latest on what the City of Ottawa is doing to remedy the lack of spots. Then, we preview tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Jackie Perez and Stefan Keyes. And if news breaks in real time, you’ll hear it live on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.



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OTTAWA — U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said a Canadian minister did not deny it when asked if Canadian negotiators were trying to “blow up” trade negotiations last month. Lutnick, the brash Trump cabinet member who is a close advisor to U.S. President Donald Trump, made the claim during an interview on CNBC Wednesday morning when discussing the end of negotiations late Friday Aug. 21. “Friday at 4 o’clock, the Canadians call. They start adding crazy ideas to the mix. So, I said to one of the ministers, ‘are you actually trying to blow this up?’ And his answer to me was, ‘I’m...
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'You see what the secretary of defense just tweeted out a picture about women in the military in Canada, and you're going, 'What's wrong with you?' George Clooney said.
September 2, 2026 - 14:49 | Katie Scott | Global News - Canada
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to rename Lake Ontario “Lake America” on Aug. 27. City council in Rochester, N.Y., which is located on the south shore of Lake Ontario, signed a proclamation the next day to ignore the renaming.
September 2, 2026 - 14:45 | | CBC News - Ottawa