Hour 4 of Ottawa Now for Fri. July 4th, 2025
July 4, 2025
CHEO has partnered with the Canadian Blood Services for the ‘Who’s Saving Who’ campaign, an initiative to recruit 1 million new blood donors by 2030. CTV’s Natalie Van Rooy fills us in. Shifting our sights to Washington, U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to speak this hour, as his ‘beautiful bill’ narrowly passes through Congress. We take you live to the White House once he approaches the podium. And finally, if local news breaks, you’ll hear it right here on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
Unpublished Newswire
The federal government’s decision to lift most retaliatory tariffs on American goods is expected to deliver some relief to consumers, although experts watching the trade war say the “buy Canada” movement may continue to limit demand for U.S. products. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Friday that Ottawa will mirror U.S. tariffs by only imposing them on goods that are not compliant with the United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement, which he said was designed to reset trade negotiations with President Donald Trump. The change will take effect on Sept. 1.
August 24, 2025 - 18:22 | Nojoud Al Mallees | The Globe and Mail
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe, who attended Sunday's parade, says it was "deeply regrettable" that the group of activists chose to block the event.
August 24, 2025 - 17:47 | Amy Judd | Global News - Canada
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe, who attended Sunday's parade, says it was "deeply regrettable" that the group of activists chose to block the event.
August 24, 2025 - 17:47 | Amy Judd | Global News - Ottawa
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