Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Mon. July 7th, 2025
July 7, 2025
Bill 9 serves as the Ford government’s latest initiative to crack down on so-called misbehaving municipal politicians. Ahead of the 2026 Municipal Elections, Ontario’s Premier is hoping to have those regulations in place before the ballot boxes open. However, critics say these new rules are still terribly flawed, and this bill is ultimately going to miss the mark. We dig deeper in Hour 2 with Aird and Berlis municipal lawyer John Mascarin and Ontario Liberal MPP Stephen Blais. But first, a nasty storm is looming over the National Capital Region, and it is capable of producing tornadoes. CFRA's Chris Holski delivers the latest information as it becomes available.
Unpublished Newswire
Rural municipalities in Manitoba's Interlake region are raising alarm bells about drought conditions and the effect they're having on local producers.
July 23, 2025 - 09:59 | Sam Thompson | Global News - Canada
Now that the British government has vowed to lower its voting age to 16 by the next general election, one Canadian senator says it’s past time for Canada to do the same.The U.K. announced last week that it would lower its voting age from 18 to 16 in a bid to strengthen British democracy and restore trust in politics.
July 23, 2025 - 09:33 | Catherine Morrison | The Globe and Mail
Combined with a soft housing market, falling rents across the country could offer opportunities for renters looking to become homeowners.
July 23, 2025 - 09:30 | Uday Rana | Global News - Canada
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