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Author: Robert Cross
Publication Date: August 28, 2026 - 16:45
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August 28, 2026
It’s Friday, August 28. Here are today’s top stories from the Ottawa Citizen newsroom Read More
As Canada hits America with retaliatory tariffs, U.S. President Donald Trump says that Canadian products will be banned from U.S. government contracts. Guest host Chris Holski fills us in on the latest developments in Hour 4. Plus, we preview tonight’s CTV Ottawa supper-hour newscast with Jackie Perez and Stefan Keyes.
September 8, 2026 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
The Carney government has installed a series of counter-tariffs against the United States. Effective this morning, 50 percent tariffs have been placed on a variety of American dairy products, while certain steel and aluminum products have also risen from 25 percent to 50 percent. We also have 25 percent tariffs on select U.S. wood products. And yes, even makeup products are being taxed. Prime Minister Carney addressed Canadians in a 15-minute online video, warning of the tough times ahead and outlining a series of federal support measures that will be put in place. But it’s no...
September 8, 2026 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
About 350 lab technicians and technologists with Dynacare hit the picket lines in Winnipeg and other cities, while a labour board hearing is taking place to determine if the employees need to be deemed essential workers.
September 8, 2026 - 18:01 | Brittany Hobson | The Globe and Mail



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