Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Tues. April 8th, 2025
April 8, 2025
If you live in the riding of Carleton, you have a lot of options on Election Day. As of Tuesday morning, there are 91 registered candidates running for the same seat. That list includes Prime Minister candidate Pierre Poilievre, who has represented the riding since 2004. Kristy Cameron digs deeper with Dennis Pilon, an expert in election results who teaches at York University. Meantime, as the U.S. plans to double its duties on Canadian softwood lumber, the White House also confirms that it plans to slap major tariffs on China. We deliver the latest developments on both stories in Hour 2.
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Show # 16 Lester B. Pearson Catholic High School In the Heights Director: Sarah Davidson Rasha Alli, Critic Sir Wilfrid Laurier Secondary School A story of dreams, identity, and the bonds of community: Lester B. Pearson Catholic High School’s In The Heights delivered a moving and heartfelt production, filled with emotionally charged scenes and powerful […]
May 12, 2025 - 08:00 | Lois Kirkup | Ottawa Citizen
Ontario hospitals spent more than $9-billion on nurses and other staff from for-profit agencies in a 10-year period, a new study concludes.The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives study, released Monday, examined financial statements for 134 Ontario hospital corporations as well as data from the Canadian Institute for Health Information.
May 12, 2025 - 07:04 | Allison Jones | The Globe and Mail
I remember the line. It ran diagonal to the grain of the library’s hardwood floor. It escapes me whether the line was black paint or black electrical tape back in the ’80s and ’90s, but it’s tape today—scuffed and trodden upon, as though it were just some line to be stepped on that didn’t matter very much. Which it is. Or was, anyway.
Donald Trump, the forty-seventh president of the United States of America, has called the border between Canada and the United States “an artificially drawn line.” In this, he is aligned with my eight-year-old self standing inside the Haskell Free...
May 12, 2025 - 06:30 | Jordan Heath-Rawlings | Walrus
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