Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Fri. May 9th, 2025
May 9, 2025
Pete Hoekstra, the new U.S. Ambassador to Canada, says the ‘51st State’ conversation is behind us. He set the record straight during a recent interview with the National Post. However, he also wouldn’t consider this week’s meeting between Carney and Trump as a total reset of the relationship, adding that things have been ‘rocky’ as of late. Kristy Cameron digs deeper with David Cohen in Hour 1. He was America's Ambassador to Canada during the Biden administration. Then, we continue the conversation with CFRA's Andrew Pinsent. But first, we bring you up to speed on today's top headlines, as Canada's new Prime Minister prepares to unveil his new Cabinet on Tuesday.
Unpublished Newswire
Connor McDavid goes way back with Sam Bennett.
June 9, 2025 - 14:58 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
OTTAWA — Steven Guilbeault may no longer be federal environment minister, but Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she still sees him as a threat to the province’s oil and gas industry.
Smith said on
her weekly radio show
this weekend that Guilbeault, now heritage minister, has an “overt motive” to establish new federally protected parks in the path of pipelines and other energy infrastructure.
She added that she wouldn’t consent to the creation of any...
June 9, 2025 - 14:46 | Rahim Mohamed | National Post
OTTAWA
— A group of Canadian Sikh organizations is calling on members of Parliament to denounce Prime Minister Mark Carney’s invitation to India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi to next week’s G7 leaders’ meeting.
The open letter comes after Carney defended the invitation to Modi last Friday, saying it was important to have India at the table, given that it represents the world’s fifth-largest economy, is essential to supply chains, and now boasts the world’s largest population.
“Carney’s decision is not merely a...
June 9, 2025 - 14:13 | Stephanie Taylor | National Post
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