
Has your holiday food budget increased? Food economist Mike von Massow says prices are either the same as last year... or more. As for beef, it's expensive! The Prime Minister and Premiers meet. How did it go? Was there acrimony? Or was cooperative with everybody holding hands and singing 'Kumbaya'? Later, our Ottawa Now Gift sees CTV News Ottawa's weather anchor drop by with her gift ideas.
December 19, 2025 - 21:53 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
An Alberta government panel created by Premier Danielle Smith says the province should hold referendums on the creation of an Alberta Pension Plan, immigration and constitutional changes in order to achieve greater autonomy from Ottawa.The Alberta Next Panel’s report, published mid-afternoon Friday, recommended that Ms. Smith’s government proceed to a referendum asking residents if Alberta should exit the Canada Pension Plan for a standalone provincial plan, as well as whether it should exercise greater control over immigration.
December 19, 2025 - 20:57 | Matthew Scace | The Globe and Mail
A day after the province’s longtime health minister resigned and left the governing CAQ party over concessions offered to doctors regarding the contentious Bill 2, Premier François Legault defended those concessions and appointed a new health minister.
December 19, 2025 - 20:08 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Daniel Jolivet's case is being examined by a federal panel for a possible miscarriage of justice.
December 19, 2025 - 20:05 | Alessia Simona Maratta | Global News - Canada
Saskatoon-based Pisim Power is proposing an Indigenous-led project through the northern part of the Prairie provinces with equity participation in mind.
December 19, 2025 - 19:35 | Vanessa Tiberio | Global News - Canada
Ontario's police oversight agency has ended its investigation into an incident in which an Ottawa Police Service was driving a marked cruiser parallel to two electric motorcycles that were being ridden on a bicycle path, resulting in a collision that left a cyclist with badly injured fingers. Read More
December 19, 2025 - 19:35 | Gord Holder, Postmedia | Ottawa Citizen




