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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government is freezing its industrial carbon price effective immediately at $95 per tonne of emissions. She says the move is critical to keep industry competitive and defend jobs as Canada navigates a tariff fight with the United States. (May 12, 2025)
May 12, 2025 - 17:28 | | The Globe and Mail
Construction season in Ottawa bringing investment into infrastructure
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Construction can be a frustrating part of everyday life - clogging roads, causing noise, and disrupting commutes - but it's also a step towards...
May 12, 2025 - 15:54 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
If you walk through a residential neighbourhood and see flowers or planter boxes near the road, then you are probably looking at a boulevard garden. Residents are allowed to plant and maintain a garden in the City-owned boulevard next to their property without a permit.
Whether you already have one or want to install one, it’s important that you follow these regulations on boulevard gardens...
May 12, 2025 - 13:16 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
Ontario's housing minister has announced a plan to speed up new home construction while lowering costs for developers through new legislation that was tabled on Monday.
May 12, 2025 - 10:32 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Earlier today, the Shepherds of Good Hope cut the ribbon on a brand-new supportive housing residence. It’s located on Murray Street, and situated near the heart of Downtown Ottawa. Joining us in Hour 4 is Stephen Bartolo, the Chief Executive Officer at the SOGH. On a totally lighter note, are you planning on celebrating Mother’s Day at the nearest movie theatre? If so, Matt Demers has got you covered with his Weekly Movie Picks! And finally, we deliver the latest breaking news as it happens, right here on CFRA’s Ottawa Now.
May 9, 2025 - 18:03 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
According to the new U.S. Ambassador to Canada, the ‘51st State’ rhetoric is a thing of the past after U.S. President Trump’s meeting with Prime Minister Carney. He said the relationship between the two sides can be repaired, but it has been pretty rocky over the past little while. At the same time, Pete Hoekstra says this type of rhetoric isn’t new, and that it had been addressed before the Trump regime was revived. Is this idea officially buried six feet under? Kristy Cameron sifts through the textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Speaking of...
May 9, 2025 - 18:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
