Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Tues. April 8th, 2025
April 8, 2025
If you live in the riding of Carleton, you have a lot of options on Election Day. As of Tuesday morning, there are 91 registered candidates running for the same seat. That list includes Prime Minister candidate Pierre Poilievre, who has represented the riding since 2004. Kristy Cameron digs deeper with Dennis Pilon, an expert in election results who teaches at York University. Meantime, as the U.S. plans to double its duties on Canadian softwood lumber, the White House also confirms that it plans to slap major tariffs on China. We deliver the latest developments on both stories in Hour 2.
Unpublished Newswire
Pope Francis, who served in the position for 12 years, passed away Monday morning at the age of 88. As some Ottawans arrived to church for their Easter Monday morning mass, they still hadn't heard the news.
April 22, 2025 - 10:51 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The Conservative Party platform promises to cut $10.5 billion in spending on outside consultants for the federal public service, and shrink the government workforce through attrition. Read More
April 22, 2025 - 10:41 | Matteo Cimellaro | Ottawa Citizen
How many politicians does it take to fix Canada’s housing shortage? The answer, apparently, is all of them. Read More
April 22, 2025 - 10:39 | Christina Spencer, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Citizen
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