
WASHINGTON, D.C. — “Coke is it” was a popular TV ad for the famed soda back in 1982, featuring teens singing Coca-Cola’s praises around a piano. It was around that same time when the company started using high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) instead of cane sugar in their main product — and would soon launch the flop known as “New Coke” — so a better catchphrase might have been, “Which Coke is it?”
Fast forward 43 years, and for U.S. and Canadian consumers of Coke, it’s primarily the fresh taste of HFCS that they’re enjoying, unless they’ve paid a premium for Mexican Coke, which is made...
November 16, 2025 - 06:00 | Tracy Moran | National Post
WASHINGTON, D.C. — “Coke is it” was a popular TV ad for the famed soda back in 1982, featuring teens singing Coca-Cola’s praises around a piano. It was around that same time when the company started using high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) instead of cane sugar in their main product — and would soon launch the flop known as “New Coke” — so a better catchphrase might have been, “Which Coke is it?”
Fast forward 43 years, and for U.S. and Canadian consumers of Coke, it’s primarily the fresh taste of HFCS that they’re enjoying, unless they’ve paid a premium for Mexican Coke, which is made...
November 16, 2025 - 06:00 | Tracy Moran | National Post
Recent data from both sides of the border show that Canadians are travelling to the U.S. in much smaller numbers, thanks to an ongoing trade war, U.S. President Donald Trump’s talk of annexation,
more intrusive border crossing requirements
and a weak Canadian dollar.
But U.S. tourist...
November 16, 2025 - 06:00 | Chris Knight | National Post
MEASLES 'DIAGNOSIS' UPSETTING Read More
November 16, 2025 - 05:00 | Doug Menary, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Sun
Some years ago, Nicole Senécal of Lindenlea telephoned her esthetician. Read More
November 16, 2025 - 04:00 | Nicholas Kohler | Ottawa Citizen
Launched in August 2024, the Alternative Neighbourhood Crisis Response (ANCHOR) team responded to 4,464 calls in its first year, according to numbers in a new city report. The pilot program aims to provide a community-led response for people dealing with mental health and substance use crises, without involving police.
November 16, 2025 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa





