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After 50+ days of skating, a lot more than what we’ve received over the past 2 years, the Rideau Canal has been shut down until next Winter. CTV’s Matt Skube recaps the highlights of a bounce-back skating season for Ottawa’s biggest outdoor rink. Plus, the hockey fun has only just begun in Kanata, as the Ottawa Senators are starting to heat up at the right time.
March 10, 2025 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Canada’s Liberals have a new leader and our country has a designated Prime Minister. His name is Mark Carney, and he will begin a swift transition into Canada’s biggest seat. In the time that has passed since Justin Trudeau’s resignation, U.S. President Trump has started a trade war with our country, and the tough times are expected to continue in the coming months. Did Sunday’s leadership results change anything about the governing Liberals? Do you trust them as we head into the deepest stage of a challenging year? Kristy Cameron sifts through the textboard and...
March 10, 2025 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has put a 25 percent surcharge on U.S.-bound electricity in response to the Trump tariffs. He warned several American states that he would be doing this, and says he will not relent until the U.S. President removes all Canadian-targeted tariffs. This decision impacts roughly 1.5 million homes and businesses across Michigan, Minnesota, and New York. It will cost $400,000 per day to those three states. Marguerite Wells is the Executive Director of the Alliance for Clean Energy New York, which is an advocacy group. She joins Kristy Cameron in Hour 2. And as this...
March 10, 2025 - 18:01 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
It was a statement win for Mark Carney on Sunday, who needed only a single round of voting to claim the Liberal leadership race. At the time of this podcast, he is Canada’s designated Prime Minister. Well, at least for now, as an election will happen at some point in 2025. Either he will call one in short order, or one of the opposing parties will use a non-confidence vote to force one. We also have a third option, which is a scheduled date in October. CTV’s Rachel Aiello fills in the blanks. Meantime, Canada’s oldest retailer is in financial trouble, as Hudson’s...
March 10, 2025 - 18:00 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
The goose endured. The raptor gave up and took flight, recounts Mervyn Sequeira
March 7, 2025 - 07:00 | National Post Staff | National Post
With a federal election and Liberal leadership campaign in the offing, a Conservative nomination race in a Toronto-area riding is sparking new fears about potential foreign meddling in Canadian politics.
The concern centres around a HK$1-million bounty (around $175,000)
Hong Kong police announced
on Christmas Eve for the...
January 14, 2025 - 06:00 | Tom Blackwell | National Post
