Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Wed. July 16th, 2025
July 16, 2025
Amid trade uncertainty, Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke alongside steelworkers in Hamilton earlier today, announcing a series of measures to support and protect Canada’s Steel industry. Kristy Cameron brings you up to speed on today’s top headlines in Hour 1. Meantime, as they try to crawl out of the NHL’s longest active playoff drought, the Buffalo Sabres are spending their offseason grading every single NHL city. Naturally, they are doing so with chicken wing flavours. Their rating for division-rival Ottawa: Plain. Do you agree with the heartbeat of Western New York? CFRA’s Andrew Pinsent does a little bit of polling and a little bit of personal reflection. Plus, more and more people are testing the boundaries of Artificial Intelligence, such as how many human chores it can do. From a draft resume or cover letter, to meal planning and life’s burning questions, nothing is off-limits. But would you lean on A.I. for financial advice? We examine the perks and pitfalls with Jane Arnett, a cybersecurity evangelist at CheckPoint. They are a Canadian data and security management company.
Unpublished Newswire
When Obesity Canada first released its treatment guidelines in 2020, the chapter on medications included three drugs and six recommendations for their use.On Monday, the health charity published its latest chapter update in the Canadian Medical Association Journal – and the number of drug options and recommendations have both doubled.
August 11, 2025 - 00:01 | Jennifer Yang | The Globe and Mail
An out-of-control fire outside of Kelowna with a listed size of 1.5 hectares as of 4 p.m. Sunday has led to tactical evacuations, but a local emergency group says some residents might be able to return home as early as tonight. The so-called Daves Creek fire is currently burning 15 kilometres east of Kelowna near Highway 33, which officials have closed between Goudie Road and Cardinal Creek.
August 10, 2025 - 22:33 | Wolfgang Depner | The Globe and Mail
When her neighbours came knocking at her door last Monday afternoon telling her to evacuate, Barbara Watson was calm. Too calm. From her church-conversion house in Small Point-Adam’s Cove-Blackhead-Broad Cove, N.L., she could see smoke in the distance, yes, but assumed it was a little fire in the woods that would be easy to extinguish. She grabbed her small cross-body bag, some freshly washed laundry and her asthma inhaler and headed to a friend’s place in Western Bay, a 10-minute drive away, assuming the evacuation order would be lifted in a day or two.
August 10, 2025 - 21:48 | Dakshana Bascaramurty | The Globe and Mail
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