Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Wed. June 4th, 2025
June 4, 2025
It’s time to get your Spring COVID-19 vaccine, especially if you’re an older adult. Many people aged 65-and-older are not aware that they are currently eligible for another dose, and now is the ideal time to get vaccinated. Guest host Chris Holski picks the brain of Marie-Claude Turcotte, the Director of Health Promotion and the Chief Nursing Officer at Ottawa Public Health. Meantime, U.S. President Donald Trump has officially doubled tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from all countries, including Canada. When asked if the feds plan to retaliate, Prime Minister Mark Carney says they don’t have a gameplan just yet, but talks are ongoing behind closed doors. Peter Warrian, a steel economist at the University of Toronto, delivers his two cents on this complex tug-of-war.
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Therapsil believes experiencing the effects of the drug is essential to ensuring their health-care providers can guide people through the experience.
July 8, 2025 - 07:05 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
“I didn’t want to kill anybody,” Eric Nagler says. “And I was afraid if I did go in that, because I was a pacifist, I’d get sent to the front lines and shot. So anyway, I dodged the draft.”
Nagler, who is now 83, grew up in Brooklyn, New York, in the 1940s. Like millions of young American men, he was draft-age when U.S. ground troops first set foot in Vietnam in 1965. “My brother came home from university one day and said that he was a conscientious objector and explained what that was,” Nagler says. “I thought it was a terrific idea.
“I claimed conscientious objection, and I had a...
July 8, 2025 - 07:00 | Annushka Agarwal | National Post
Good morning. Benjamin Netanyahu is in D.C. and Donald Trump is keen for a Gaza peace deal – more on that below, along with the latest on the Texas floods and a new pipeline partnership. But first:Today’s headlinesCabinet ministers are asked to find ‘ambitious’ spending cuts as Carney’s government prepares its first budgetTrump threatens higher tariffs on more than a dozen countries, but extends the negotiating deadlineMore frequent flash floods are ‘the new reality,’ but Canada may not be ready
July 8, 2025 - 06:48 | Danielle Groen | The Globe and Mail
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