Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Wed. January 29th, 2025
January 29, 2025
Ontarians aged 18-and-older are preparing for a cold trip to the ballot box on February 27th. Today, all 4 political parties launched their election campaigns, as they gear up for 28 days of political warfare. The PC’s have launched a new ad, as Doug Ford accuses U.S. President Trump of playing games with the province’s economy. Meantime, Bonnie Crombie and the Liberals are focusing on healthcare issues. And as for the NDP, Marit Stiles has promised to remove tolls from Highway 407 if she is elected Premier. We monitor the campaign trail with CTV’s Siobhan Morris in Hour 1. Plus, we have a special edition of the Political Heat Panel this afternoon. It features Niipaawi Strategies founder Cam Holmstrom, Hollis Strategies CEO William Hollis, and McMillan Vantage Managing Director Richard Mahoney.
Unpublished Newswire
Starting Tuesday, the United States will impose across-the-board tariffs of 25 per cent on Canadian goods and 10-per-cent tariffs on “energy resources.” The 25 per cent levy will also be placed on goods from Mexico, while Chinese goods will face an additional 10 per cent tariff. The Canadian government immediately announced retaliatory tariffs on many American products.Here is how Canadian premiers reacted on Saturday.
February 1, 2025 - 22:25 | Frédérik-Xavier D. Plante | The Globe and Mail
A B.C. chef won the 2025 Canadian Culinary Championship for the second consecutive time on February 1 at the Rogers Centre Ottawa, serving a sophisticated seafood trio dish not unlike its 2024 winning predecessor. Read More
February 1, 2025 - 22:25 | Peter Hum | Ottawa Citizen
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order Saturday, imposing tariffs on Canadian goods and spurring Canadian retaliatory tariffs.
February 1, 2025 - 22:21 | Sam Thompson | Global News - Canada
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