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Author: Sierra Bein
Publication Date: September 8, 2025 - 15:08
Globe Climate: Strategizing the fight against wildfires
September 8, 2025
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Canada does not have a national wildfire strategy, and long-standing calls for one have taken on a renewed urgency after another intense season. Suggestions include creating a national firefighting service and instituting a more proactive approach. This fall, Ottawa is poised to decide on what course to take.
The company says rising utility costs, like Halifax Water’s proposal to hike rates by 35 per cent, is creating an unfair business environment.
September 10, 2025 - 05:00 | Mitchell Bailey | Global News - Canada
OTTAWA — Calls are mounting for Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government to revive a Trudeau-era effort to regulate tech companies in an attempt to safeguard children from harmful online content.
While the issue has been raised internally, ministers are awaiting direction, including from the Prime Minister’s Office, which remains consumed by U.S. President Donald Trump and advancing the government’s economic agenda.
What’s left is a confusing picture of who is even responsible for the file and whether the Carney government intends to move on the issue of regulation or has abandoned...
September 10, 2025 - 04:00 | Stephanie Taylor | National Post
The City of Ottawa's built heritage committee is moving forward with a heritage designation for two historic churches despite opposition from the Archdiocese of Ottawa-Cornwall, which cites the overly broad extent of the designation, the administrative and financial burden it would create and the lack of consultation with the parish and diocese. Read More
September 10, 2025 - 04:00 | Aedan Helmer | Ottawa Citizen
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