Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Fri. January 24th, 2025
January 24, 2025
In the wake of Donald Trump’s scheduled tariffs against Canadian-made goods, a finance columnist for The Globe and Mail is suggesting that Canadians boycott American products. And if you want to travel somewhere warm this Winter, giving America’s warmest climates the cold shoulder is another way to send a strong message. Rob Carrick says, not only will this decision save you hard-earned money with the exchange rate, it could also help our economy survive Trump’s looming challenges. How far would you go to stand up to America’s top dog? Kristy Cameron sifts through the textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Plus, a new medical review says that ‘prehabilitation’ could reduce complications and hospital stays following surgery. Dr. Daniel McIsaac, who is the author of this review, explains further in Hour 3.
Unpublished Newswire
Ontario is seeing a massive surge in measles cases as an ongoing outbreak spreads across the province among unvaccinated people. Public Health Ontario is reporting 372 total cases since an outbreak began in late October. That's a jump of 195 cases since the agency's last report on Feb. 27.
March 13, 2025 - 12:58 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Regina police chief Farooq Sheikh says an officer accused of using internal databases to meet women undermined public trust with his actions.Sheikh says the actions of the accused, who is listed as a suspended member, do not reflect the values of the Regina Police Service.He says the force has been working to come up with ways, from new audit systems to training, to prevent similar matters from happening.
March 13, 2025 - 12:56 | | The Globe and Mail
Eight people are facing criminal charges after a police investigation into thefts of high-end vehicles from hotel lots in the Greater Toronto Area.Halton police say the investigation dubbed Project Mulligan identified an alleged organized group of auto thieves that targeted vehicles mainly in Halton and Peel regions.It began when police noticed an increase in vehicle thefts from hotel lots in Oakville and Burlington last fall.
March 13, 2025 - 12:47 | | The Globe and Mail
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