Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Wed. February 12th, 2025
February 12, 2025
The Canada-US trade war could signal an opportunity for Canadian whiskies made in the style of bourbon. Earlier this month, a slew of provinces announced retaliatory measures to Trump’s planned tariffs, counterpunches that involved pulling American-made liquor from Canadian shelves. Here in Ontario, Doug Ford has issued that directive to all LCBO stores. One business that could thrive amidst the chaos is Stratford Fox Run Distillery, which is based right here in Ottawa. Adam Brierly, the distillery’s owner, joins Andrew Pinsent in Hour 1. Meantime, as Ottawa and Gatineau attempt to contain a homelessness crisis, they are also trying to solve a housing dilemma. A new project is hoping to kill two birds with one stone. We dig deeper with Nancy Martineau, who is the Director General of Transitiôn Québec.
Unpublished Newswire
Every now and then, Canadian Chris Boucher — the last remaining player from Toronto's championship team — steps up to remind the Raptors faithful that he is still here.
February 23, 2025 - 22:27 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
An investigation by Vancouver’s Integrity Commissioner has found that internal meetings involving Mayor Ken Sim’s ABC party amounted to improper, backroom decision-making.Lisa Southern also examined text messages from a senior ABC official to ABC park board commissioners at a separate party retreat, threatening “appropriate disciplinary action” if they did not vote in accordance with “party values.”
February 23, 2025 - 21:52 | Frances Bula | The Globe and Mail
Unifor Local 1541 workers at Best Theratronics, a west Ottawa facility that manufactures radiation therapy devices, voted to end a strike that started last May.
February 23, 2025 - 21:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
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