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Publication Date: December 18, 2025 - 18:00
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Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. December 18th, 2025
December 18, 2025
Has your holiday food budget increased? According to food economist Mike von Massow, prices are either the same as last year or even higher than what we saw in 2024. That rings especially true for today's beef cuts! Meantime, Prime Minister Carney has met with Canada's Premiers ahead of Christmas Day. How did that conversation go? We deliver the latest developments in Hour 1. Plus, the Ottawa Now Gift Guide continues with CTV's Jackie Perez.
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Carney laid out his agenda for the coming year while charting Canada's history of cultures learning to live together and build a collective national identity.
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U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Carney’s positioning and trade deal with China would jeopardize the renegotiation of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico free trade agreement.
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It was President Donald Trump’s day at Davos yesterday. His speech was a long one. He looked tired. His flight had been delayed.
The early going was dedicated to a lengthy self-promotion of the United States’ Trumpian economy. Among the self-plaudits was a zinger about how, thanks to his “landslide” election victory and his energy policies, the US had avoided the “Green New Scam,” what he called “perhaps the greatest hoax in history.”
Mixed in with stuff about credit card debt and making the US the crypto capital of the world, there was a reminder about how the president had...
January 22, 2026 - 13:16 | Wesley Wark | Walrus
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