Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Wed. February 12th, 2025
February 12, 2025
The Canada-US trade war could signal an opportunity for Canadian whiskies made in the style of bourbon. Earlier this month, a slew of provinces announced retaliatory measures to Trump’s planned tariffs, counterpunches that involved pulling American-made liquor from Canadian shelves. Here in Ontario, Doug Ford has issued that directive to all LCBO stores. One business that could thrive amidst the chaos is Stratford Fox Run Distillery, which is based right here in Ottawa. Adam Brierly, the distillery’s owner, joins Andrew Pinsent in Hour 1. Meantime, as Ottawa and Gatineau attempt to contain a homelessness crisis, they are also trying to solve a housing dilemma. A new project is hoping to kill two birds with one stone. We dig deeper with Nancy Martineau, who is the Director General of Transitiôn Québec.
Unpublished Newswire
A new report says the national average asking rent in March was $2,119, marking the sixth straight month of year-over-year declines.The monthly data provided by Rentals.ca and Urbanation says rents were down 2.8 per cent last month compared with March 2024. On a month-over-month basis, rents rose 1.5 per cent from February, the first increase since last September.
April 8, 2025 - 15:52 | | The Globe and Mail
Four people from Gatineau are facing charges after what police described as an armed assault and attempted robbery on the Ruisseau-de-la-Brasserie Trail, near Morin Street in the Hull sector on April 6. Read More
April 8, 2025 - 15:27 | Gord Holder, Postmedia | Ottawa Citizen
The university says it expects final letter grades to be assigned in the majority of cases, but that may not be possible in some instances. The union representing teaching assistants is raising concerns about what that will mean for students.
April 8, 2025 - 15:12 | | CBC News - Ottawa
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