Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Wed. May 7th, 2025 | Unpublished
Hello!
Source Feed: CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
Publication Date: May 7, 2025 - 18:00

Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Wed. May 7th, 2025

May 7, 2025
Starting today, if you’re dining out in Quebec, tips must be calculated on the before-tax price. For example, if an item costs $100 before tax, the tipping options cannot be calculated on the additional taxes, such as the 9.9% QST or the 5% GST. These changes will save consumers money, but will also result in smaller tips for servers and bartenders. Should Ontario follow suit? Kristy Cameron opens the debate floor with Tony Alenis, the President and CEO of the Ontario Restaurant Hotel and Motel Association. Shifting gears to health news, gynecological cancers are on the rise in Canada, as our country witnesses its first significant increase since the 1980’s. Over 8,500 women will be diagnosed with uterine cancer in 2025, while ovarian cancer remains one of the deadliest cancers for Canadian women. Joining us to deliver the details on those stats is Dr. Shannon Salvador, the President of Canada’s Society of Gynecologic Oncology.


Unpublished Newswire

 
New documents, obtained by Global News, shows Ontario spend tens of millions of dollars on an advertising blitz targeting the United States, including slots on Fox News.
June 25, 2025 - 06:00 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Ottawa
Canadian border authorities say they are investigating or taking enforcement action in 66 cases involving suspected senior Iranian officials who may have been allowed into Canada, despite a law that bars them from entering the country or remaining in it. Of the 66, the Canada Border Services Agency has so far identified 20 people as inadmissible because they are believed to be senior Iranian officials, according to figures the agency provided to The Globe and Mail.
June 25, 2025 - 05:30 | Kathryn Blaze Baum, Mike Hager | The Globe and Mail