Source Feed: CBC News - Ottawa
Publication Date: June 26, 2025 - 04:00
Ottawa's electricity use projected to surge, forcing grid expansion
June 26, 2025

Demand for electricity in Ottawa is projected to soar over the next two decades, especially during the winter, and hundreds of millions of dollars worth of new infrastructure is being planned to ensure power continues to be sent throughout the Ottawa grid.
The MP overseeing foreign aid says Canada must take a more efficient, more visible approach to development and humanitarian assistance to make the case for maintaining aid spending as the United States pulls back.“Those that are staying the course need to be more nimble and need to be more versatile,” said Randeep Sarai, secretary of state for international development, in his first major interview since taking on the role.
June 26, 2025 - 06:41 | Dylan Robertson | The Globe and Mail
Consumers appear to be slightly more satisfied with the financial advice and guidance they received from their banks compared with last year, a new J.D. Power survey shows. The findings showed overall customer satisfaction with their bank improved slightly by 13 points to 579 on a 1,000-point scale.
June 26, 2025 - 06:32 | | The Globe and Mail
P olls come and go, and seasoned political observers know better than to overreact to a single bad result. But eventually, the numbers stack up, warning signs mount, and the message becomes impossible to ignore.
After a turbulent spring session at the National Assembly in Quebec City, a series of polls have made clear that Premier François Legault’s personal popularity has taken a nosedive. The latest data, from Pallas Data and published by L’actualité last week, not only shows the Coalition Avenir Québec at its lowest support level in over a decade—it also suggests Legault himself...
June 26, 2025 - 06:30 | Philippe J. Fournier | Walrus
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