
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Canadian-made hockey sticks, liquor and cement share one unfortunate fate: they are among more than 500 products targeted by the White House with 50 per cent duties under Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930. The duties are set to go into effect — unless President Donald Trump changes his mind — on August 19. Last week, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer announced that the Trump administration plans to impose these duties in response to “Canada’s discriminatory treatment of U.S. commerce,” ranging from automotive retaliatory tariffs to provincial bans on U.S...
July 30, 2026 - 04:00 | Tracy Moran | National Post
Haldimand County is receiving $500,000 from Ontario Power Generation to help it "explore opportunities" for new energy production at the former Nanticoke coal-fired plant, as the province considers bringing electricity generation back to the site 13 years after it was shut down.
July 30, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
The Thunder Bay International Airport is getting a hotel, marking the first Cambria Hotel to be built in Canada. The project is being led by Rideout Bay Developments and will be 90 per cent First Nations-owned. Here's what we know about the new build and its significance in the region.
July 30, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
My appreciation to Lynn Saxberg for her recent article identifying our city’s urban swimming spots, we are blessed in Ottawa by natural beauty and our proximity to rivers and lakes is a swimmer’s paradise. Read More
July 30, 2026 - 04:00 | Nicole Feriancek | Ottawa Citizen
In 2025, the Law Society of Ontario denied compensation to a victim client of a criminal defence lawyer who sexually exploited her, defamed her online and threatened to kill her. Now a court has issued a ruling that opens the door for victims of dishonest lawyers to be compensated for the loss of their sexual integrity — not just the loss of misappropriated money.
July 30, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The City of Ottawa is planning a major rehabilitation at St-Laurent Station that could eventually cause months of service disruptions and shut down the LRT in both directions at the station for several weeks, though construction work is probably still years away.
July 30, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa

