Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Tues. March 4th, 2025 | Unpublished
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Publication Date: March 4, 2025 - 18:00

Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Tues. March 4th, 2025

March 4, 2025
The trade war between America and Canada is officially underway after U.S. President Donald Trump launched a series of tariffs against Canadian-made and Mexican-made goods. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says, while Mr. Trump might be a smart guy, this is a very dumb thing to do. And once again, Trudeau insists that Canada will respond with swift counter-tariffs, regrettably hurting American business owners in the process. We summarize Tuesday’s war of words in Hour 1. Closer to home, the Doug Ford government is pondering the removal of a 16-year pay freeze for Ontario’s MPPs. Some say it’s about darn time. Kristy Cameron chats with Nelson Wiseman, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto’s Department of Political Science.


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Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is promising to crack down on the use of offshore tax havens and recover as much as $1 billion a year in lost revenues. 
April 8, 2025 - 09:34 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Q How can paint be removed from exterior brick? My daughter and her husband bought a century home and want to restore the exterior.  A Besides aesthetics, there’s a practical reason for removing paint from exterior bricks in places like Canada that get sub-freezing temperatures, and it’s the same reason not to paint exterior bricks […]
April 8, 2025 - 09:06 | Paul Welch | Ottawa Citizen
A second psychiatrist is expected to tell a trial today that the man accused of driving a city bus into a Montreal-area daycare should not be held criminally responsible for killing two children and injuring six others.Dr. Sylvain Faucher is scheduled to take the stand for Day 2 of the trial of Pierre Ny St-Amand, 53, who is accused of ramming the bus into the Laval, Que., daycare on Feb. 8, 2023, killing a four-year-old boy and a five-year-old girl.
April 8, 2025 - 08:25 | | The Globe and Mail