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OC Transpo is projecting a $46 million deficit this year, adding fuel to the fire that transit riders are facing a near-guaranteed fare hike in 2026. Stittsville councillor Glen Gower, who is also the Chair of Ottawa's Transit Committee, says the municipality was anticipating a deficit of $36 million for 2025, only for that real-time number to climb significantly higher. He joins Kristy Cameron in Hour 1. And sticking with municipal matters, Rideau-Vanier councillor Stephanie Plante has been reprimanded by City Council over a series of social media debates. However, in an amended motion...
August 27, 2025 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
LeBlanc's office said the Canada-U.S. trade minister spent around 90 minutes with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Tuesday in a constructive meeting.
August 27, 2025 - 18:00 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Manitoba’s ethics commissioner has cleared Premier Wab Kinew of any wrongdoing after he accepted and paid for private travel with Winnipeg’s professional football team to go to two Grey Cup games.The Winnipeg Blue Bombers invited Kinew on a private charter to the 2023 Grey Cup game in Hamilton and the following year to the football finals in Vancouver. The Bombers were playing both years.
August 27, 2025 - 17:51 | | The Globe and Mail
Hudbay Minerals Inc. HBM-T says it’s resuming its Snow Lake mining operations after it halted work in July due to wildfires in northwestern Manitoba.The Toronto-based company says the Manitoba Wildfire Service has lifted a mandatory evacuation order for the Town of Snow Lake.
August 27, 2025 - 17:51 | | The Globe and Mail
B.C. man Joshua Lepin says he and some friends were relaxing on the waters off B.C.’s Gambier Island when a pod of orcas put on a show he says was like 'something you would see at SeaWorld.' He says the encounter that was captured on video lasted about 10 minutes, with the whales slapping their fins and tails on the water, while juveniles can be seen porpoising out of the water.
August 27, 2025 - 17:42 | | The Globe and Mail
Premier Danielle Smith and her Alberta Next panel heard broad support for a range of province-first proposals at an event in Fort McMurray on Aug. 26.
August 27, 2025 - 17:40 | | The Globe and Mail
