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Publication Date: August 24, 2026 - 18:20
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Ottawa Now - First-term Ottawa city councillor David Brown acclaimed after no opponents step forward
August 24, 2026
Friday afternoon's application deadline came and went, and a pair of Ottawa city councillors didn't have a single opponent to go up against for October's municipal election. Over the weekend, both were officially acclaimed, and will have a free pass to City Hall for the next 4 years. One of them is Rideau-Jock councillor David Brown, who just completed his first term at Laurier Avenue West. He joins guest host Chris Holski on Ottawa Now and outlines his priorities for his second go-around.
The Trump administration is threatening to ban several Canadian imports – from a bulk of alcohol products, to some dairy goods, and even motorcycles. He signed the new proclamations late-Tuesday night, and they are set to kick off on September 29th. Canadian counter-tariffs on American goods went into effect yesterday, a move that impacts roughly 700 products. However, this Canadian punch-back and the series of American trade punches is a bitter pill to swallow for Capital Beauty Supply, which imports products worldwide for hundreds of Eastern Ontario hair salons. Kristy Cameron...
September 10, 2026 - 12:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
The Northern Tornaodes Project confirmed two twisters landed in Manitoba on Sunday evening, including one in a Winnipeg neighbourhood.
September 10, 2026 - 11:48 | Tavi Dhillon | Global News - Canada
September 10, 2026 - 11:45 | Dayne Patterson | The Globe and Mail



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