Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Fri. August 1st, 2025
August 2, 2025
The August 1st trade deadline has come and gone without a deal between Canada and the United States. U.S. President signed an executive order hiking tariffs to 35% on some Canadian goods. Canada, (bad) deal or no deal? We get reaction from Canada's former Foreign Affairs Minister Peter MacKay. Plus, have you turned to AI to help with your mental health? More and more people are doing so, but it does come with some warnings. Kristy speaks with Benslyne Avril, an Ottawa psychotherapist, about the dangers of sharing personal issues with an AI bot. Later, we continue Kristy's Summer Hit List with CFRA's Emma Kelly; she drops by with her suggestions on places to go and things to do.
Unpublished Newswire
Ontario will ban research testing on dogs and cats, Premier Doug Ford said Monday as he called the practice “cruel.”“You aren’t going to use pets – dogs or cats – to experiment on any longer,” Ford said at an unrelated news conference in London, Ont.
August 25, 2025 - 14:54 | Liam Casey | The Globe and Mail
With most grocery products being perishable and harder to stock, experts say the first place Canadians can see prices come down will be in the produce aisle.
August 25, 2025 - 14:45 | Uday Rana | Global News - Canada
If you’re reading this on the web or someone forwarded this e-mail newsletter to you, you can sign up for Globe Climate and all Globe newsletters here.Good afternoon, and welcome to Globe Climate, a newsletter about climate change, environment and resources in Canada. This month, scientists from Laval University and Britain spent several days in the depths of Quebec’s waterways, searching for data. They believe the small creatures burrowing in the sea floor mud of the Saguenay fjord play a crucial role in mitigating the effects of climate change.
August 25, 2025 - 14:43 | Sierra Bein | The Globe and Mail
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