Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Fri. February 14th, 2025 | Unpublished
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Publication Date: February 14, 2025 - 18:01

Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Fri. February 14th, 2025

February 14, 2025
The city is still digging out from Mother Nature’s wrath, as she dealt the biggest single-day dumping of snow since January 2022. And in addition to the greasy snow-covered roads, the gusty winds created poor visibility and a scary commute for any driver who dared to wander out. How do you think OC Transpo performed in the snow yesterday? And with another big snowstorm projected to hit Canada’s Capital during Winterlude’s final days, are we ready for what’s to come? Kristy Cameron starts the conversation with Transit Committee member and River Ward councillor Riley Bockington. Shifting gears to the Ontario election campaign, we are 72 hours away from Monday’s pivotal debate. And as we head into Day 16, PC Party leader Doug Ford is apologizing for what critics call a distasteful joke. Will that influence voters to vote for someone else? CFRA’s Andrew Pinsent delivers the latest headlines from the campaign trail.


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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith in March issued something between a threat and a prediction: The winner of the federal election will have six months to roll out policies friendly to the energy industry or face an “unprecedented national unity crisis.”Ms. Smith had previously made headlines with her visit to Florida in January to meet U.S. president-elect Donald Trump and her refusal to sign the statement from then prime minister Justin Trudeau and the other premiers about how to deal with the burgeoning trade war with Canada’s southern neighbour. Critics floated the word “traitor” as they...
April 4, 2025 - 21:20 | Carrie Tait | The Globe and Mail
The district approved widening certain trails to a maximum of 2.4 meters, with upgrades to the Sunnyside Trail focusing on public safety.
April 4, 2025 - 20:57 | Victoria Femia | Global News - Canada
In a letter sent to council recently, Tom Dyas stated, "As per our code of conduct, the mayor is the spokesperson for the city."
April 4, 2025 - 20:54 | Klaudia Van Emmerik | Global News - Canada