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Publication Date: November 14, 2025 - 18:01
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Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Fri. November 14th, 2025
November 14, 2025
The City of Ottawa has turned out the lights on every single photo radar camera, as directed by the Ford government. Despite these provincial changes, traffic enforcement and road safety doesn’t take a holiday, and City Hall has to change gears quickly. How will the latest armada of resources help our city do that? When will we have access to those resources? Is it enough? River Ward councillor Riley Brockington joins Kristy Cameron in Hour 2. Plus, we have another development to the goldfish story, as over 1,000 residents in an Ottawa pond now know their fate. Spoiler alert: It’s not a happy one. CFRA’s Chris Holski has more on that.
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“The level of uncertainty is higher than what we have seen and felt for generations,” federal finance minister François-Philippe Champagne told the House of Commons in early November, describing the current state of the Canadian economy.
The transition Canada is undergoing—including the reshaping of “the rules-based international order and the trading system that powered Canada’s prosperity for decades”—is “a true generational shift,” he said. And it was in this spirit, he told the members of Parliament in the House, that he presented this year’s budget, the first from the Mark Carney...
December 12, 2025 - 06:30 | Colin Horgan | Walrus
I had never been to a literary event with booing until I attended the launch of Souvankham Thammavongsa’s debut novel, Pick a Colour, at the Toronto Public Library. She had chosen Steve Paikin, a Canadian media celebrity of sorts, to interview her. “I don’t read fiction,” he said up top. Thammavongsa, of course, won the Giller Prize for How to Pronounce Knife, her acerbic collection of short fiction, and her stories have been published by the likes of The New Yorker, Granta, Noon, and this very magazine. “Is this book really just for female readers?” he asked. Pick a Colour, which the...
December 12, 2025 - 06:29 | Ariella Garmaise | Walrus
Good morning. The Globe spoke with thalidomide survivors about how their lives have changed 10 years after a settlement with the Canadian government. More on that below, along with news on Costco patriotism and Time’s person(s) of the year. But first:Today’s headlinesA member of the Canadian Armed Forces has been arrested and charged in a foreign interference probeAnother Conservative MP is crossing the floor to the Liberals, putting the party one seat short of a majorityIn B.C., flooding displaces hundreds in the Fraser Valley as some highways reopen
December 12, 2025 - 06:11 | Erin Anderssen | The Globe and Mail
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