Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Tues. April 8th, 2025
April 8, 2025
Most Canadians are expecting a recession in 2025, with a new survey from the Bank of Canada registering a concerning spike in this belief. Right now, 67 percent of consumers are expecting the bad news to hit this year, a 47 percent climb from last quarter. Are you bracing for a recession right now? If so, what are you doing to prepare for it? Kristy Cameron sifts through the textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Shifting gears to local news, transit riders are bracing for a significant overhaul of Ottawa’s transit system. Ahead of the April 27th changes, concerned parent Joshua Lovell voices his frustrations, with his daughter needing 2 buses and a train to attend classes.
Unpublished Newswire
The initiative has many people, including residents, business owners in affected communities and local governments, expressing some serious concerns.
May 9, 2025 - 21:18 | Klaudia Van Emmerik | Global News - Canada
'I feel really fortunate that Gabe was able to be there with our little brother because we know he would have been scared and he always needed somebody to feel that comfort.'
May 9, 2025 - 20:57 | Sarah Komadina | Global News - Canada
Alberta’s information watchdog has found that the provincial government violated its own freedom of information laws by relying on illegitimate reasons to withhold records, a decision that follows a multiyear reporting effort by The Globe and Mail’s Secret Canada project.The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner’s 21-month investigation examined how 27 different public institutions in Alberta handled freedom of information (FOI) requests, including multiple requests from The Globe in 2022 and 2023.
May 9, 2025 - 20:56 | Tom Cardoso, Robyn Doolittle | The Globe and Mail
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