Source Feed: Global News - Ottawa
Author: Isaac Callan
Publication Date: August 1, 2025 - 05:00
Alcohol tax and LCBO markup cuts pave way for potential price drops
August 1, 2025
As part of its 2025 budget, the Ford government cut taxes on spirits and beers, as well as reducing the markups the LCBO is able to charge on the products it sells.
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The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake said Tuesday that it is looking at imposing tolls on the roads crossing its territory in response to looming federal budget cuts.Grand Chief Cody Diabo told reporters the tolls could help offset the impact of cuts to federal departments, including Indigenous Services Canada.
August 5, 2025 - 17:52 | Morgan Lowrie | The Globe and Mail
Ottawa Transit Services has announced disruptions for testing at the east-end extension of LRT. Read More
August 5, 2025 - 17:44 | Doug Menary | Ottawa Citizen
Vancouver Island photographer Colby Rex O’Neill has had restless nights as a wildfire burns less than a kilometre from his home.That’s a worry, but he also fears the Wesley Ridge fire could reach what he calls a “national treasure” – Cathedral Grove, a temperate rainforest containing trees that are about 800 years old.
August 5, 2025 - 17:32 | Nono Shen | The Globe and Mail
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