Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. March 6th, 2025

There is a splinter of sunshine for Mexico this afternoon, as the U.S. has granted them a 30-day pause on Trump’s tariffs. After a very ‘colourful’ conversation with Canada on Wednesday, is America willing to give Canadian products another reprieve? We deliver the latest developments as they become available. Here at home, Ottawa’s largest school board is hosting the first of many public consultation meetings into a controversial boundary review. Last week, the OCDSB unveiled its proposed alterations to elementary school boundaries and school grade structures, significant changes that would affect 30 schools and thousands of students next Fall. As you might expect, parents are feeling angry and frustrated. Kristy Cameron picks up the conversation with Laura D’Angelo, a mother of two kids who lives in Westboro.