Source Feed: Ottawa Citizen
Author: Gord Holder, Postmedia
Publication Date: April 12, 2025 - 17:06
Photo essay: It's spring whitewater season again on the Ottawa River
April 12, 2025
Spring has arrived at Bate Island, and with it, the Ottawa River’s legendary whitewater playground has roared to life. As snowmelt swells the river, waves and standing waves form along the shoreline, drawing hardcore paddling enthusiasts from near and far. Outfitted in neoprene, dry-suits, life jackets and helmets, these experienced surfers and kayakers embrace the […]
Unpublished Newswire
Recent increases in school taxes have put a dent in the Manitoba government’s estimate of how many homeowners are better off under its new tax-credit system.“We have seen some unexpectedly high increases from school divisions,” Finance Minister Adrien Sala said in an interview.
April 13, 2025 - 09:39 | Steve Lambert | The Globe and Mail
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is starting the day with a press conference in Ottawa before heading to Montreal for an interview on a popular Quebec talk show. “Tout le monde en parle” is playing host to both Poilievre and Liberal Leader Mark Carney this evening.
April 13, 2025 - 09:20 | Sarah Ritchie | The Globe and Mail
Pollsters and political campaigners don’t deny it; there’s a generational fault line in the federal election. Boomers are leaning toward the Liberals, since Mark Carney won the LPC leadership. And younger generations (Gen X, Millennials and Gen Z), angry about the cost of living, endorse the platform of Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives.
Admittedly, it’s an odd dynamic. Younger people preferring a conservative government and seniors...
April 13, 2025 - 09:00 | Donna Kennedy-Glans | National Post
Comments
Be the first to comment