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Politicians, media ride LRT trains ahead of Confederation Line’s handover to city
Description
August 23, 2019
Before the City of Ottawa announced the official launch date of the Confederation Line, local, provincial and federal politicians, city staff and the media were invited to ride the light-rail train end-to-end on Friday afternoon.
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Politicians, media ride LRT trains ahead of Confederation Line’s handover to city02:03 | August 23, 2019
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Business Matters: Analysts say wave of mortgage renewals driving owners to list homes02:20 | July 18, 2024
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King Charles delivers new Labour government agenda focused on cost of living crisis02:09 | July 17, 2024
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Canadian Premiers Meet in Halifax06:04 | July 17, 2024
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Freeland says Mark Carney is her son’s godfather00:29 | July 16, 2024
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Inflation cools to 2.7% in June, but grocery prices heat up again: StatCan01:52 | July 15, 2024
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LCBO scraps plan for limited re-opening of 32 stores as strike persists00:42 | July 15, 2024
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June interest rate cut didn’t revive Canada’s housing market, data shows01:53 | July 11, 2024
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Costco members in Canada will have to pay more starting this fall00:23 | July 11, 2024
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Boeing accepts plea deal stemming from 737 MAX crashes00:34 | July 8, 2024
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How to be responsible with your summer spending04:33 | July 5, 2024
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LCBO stores closed as Ontario-wide strike begins00:51 | July 5, 2024
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Canada enacts controversial digital services tax01:35 | July 4, 2024
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Work more, not less: Could Canada follow Greece’s 6-day workweek?01:56 | July 3, 2024
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Deal reached in WestJet mechanics strike, passengers still stranded02:14 | July 1, 2024
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WestJet says it has reached a deal with striking mechanics, ending AMFA strike00:40 | July 1, 2024
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Federal Government Steps in, Prevents WestJet Strike06:18 | June 28, 2024
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WestJet, mechanics union ordered into arbitration02:42 | June 27, 2024
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Mortgage servicing costs, rent, gas prices all up02:13 | June 25, 2024
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Interest rate cuts ‘reasonable’ to expect if inflation lines up with Bank of Canada’s expectations: Macklem02:44 | June 24, 2024
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Business Matters: Inflation data has big implications for Bank of Canada. Here’s what to expect02:38 | June 24, 2024
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Your Money06:04 | June 20, 2024
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WestJet cancels dozens of flights ahead of potential mechanic strike01:56 | June 19, 2024
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‘Wackonomics’: Poilievre lambastes economy under Trudeau as Canadians are ‘living through hell’05:56 | June 19, 2024
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Airplane food bill tops $220K on Trudeau’s 6-day Indo-Pacific trip: report01:02 | June 19, 2024
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Troubling Food Banks Canada Report on ‘Hidden Poverty’08:07 | June 19, 2024
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Capital gains tax: Freeland says Conservatives are ‘populists who can’t do math’00:53 | June 18, 2024
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Poilievre blames Liberals for ‘record-smashing’ 25% of Canadians living in poverty03:58 | June 18, 2024
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Business Matters: May ‘another sleepy month’ for homebuyers. Will a rate cut wake them up?02:20 | June 17, 2024
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Automatic tax filing could see Canadians get billions in unclaimed benefits: PBO01:36 | June 14, 2024
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Business Matters: Bank CEOs grilled in parliament over fossil fuel funding02:23 | June 14, 2024
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Politicians, media ride LRT trains ahead of Confederation Line’s handover to city02:03 | August 23, 2019
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Business Matters: Analysts say wave of mortgage renewals driving owners to list homes02:20 | July 18, 2024
-
King Charles delivers new Labour government agenda focused on cost of living crisis02:09 | July 17, 2024
-
Canadian Premiers Meet in Halifax06:04 | July 17, 2024
-
Freeland says Mark Carney is her son’s godfather00:29 | July 16, 2024
-
Inflation cools to 2.7% in June, but grocery prices heat up again: StatCan01:52 | July 15, 2024
-
LCBO scraps plan for limited re-opening of 32 stores as strike persists00:42 | July 15, 2024
-
June interest rate cut didn’t revive Canada’s housing market, data shows01:53 | July 11, 2024
-
Costco members in Canada will have to pay more starting this fall00:23 | July 11, 2024
-
Your Money: Ways to manage student debt06:06 | July 11, 2024
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Boeing accepts plea deal stemming from 737 MAX crashes00:34 | July 8, 2024
-
How to be responsible with your summer spending04:33 | July 5, 2024
-
LCBO stores closed as Ontario-wide strike begins00:51 | July 5, 2024
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Canada enacts controversial digital services tax01:35 | July 4, 2024
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Work more, not less: Could Canada follow Greece’s 6-day workweek?01:56 | July 3, 2024
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Deal reached in WestJet mechanics strike, passengers still stranded02:14 | July 1, 2024
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WestJet says it has reached a deal with striking mechanics, ending AMFA strike00:40 | July 1, 2024
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Federal Government Steps in, Prevents WestJet Strike06:18 | June 28, 2024
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WestJet, mechanics union ordered into arbitration02:42 | June 27, 2024
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Mortgage servicing costs, rent, gas prices all up02:13 | June 25, 2024
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Interest rate cuts ‘reasonable’ to expect if inflation lines up with Bank of Canada’s expectations: Macklem02:44 | June 24, 2024
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Business Matters: Inflation data has big implications for Bank of Canada. Here’s what to expect02:38 | June 24, 2024
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Your Money06:04 | June 20, 2024
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WestJet cancels dozens of flights ahead of potential mechanic strike01:56 | June 19, 2024
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‘Wackonomics’: Poilievre lambastes economy under Trudeau as Canadians are ‘living through hell’05:56 | June 19, 2024
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Airplane food bill tops $220K on Trudeau’s 6-day Indo-Pacific trip: report01:02 | June 19, 2024
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Troubling Food Banks Canada Report on ‘Hidden Poverty’08:07 | June 19, 2024
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Capital gains tax: Freeland says Conservatives are ‘populists who can’t do math’00:53 | June 18, 2024
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Poilievre blames Liberals for ‘record-smashing’ 25% of Canadians living in poverty03:58 | June 18, 2024
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Business Matters: May ‘another sleepy month’ for homebuyers. Will a rate cut wake them up?02:20 | June 17, 2024
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Automatic tax filing could see Canadians get billions in unclaimed benefits: PBO01:36 | June 14, 2024
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Business Matters: Bank CEOs grilled in parliament over fossil fuel funding02:23 | June 14, 2024
Politicians, media ride LRT trains ahead of Confederation Line’s handover to city
Description
August 23, 2019
Before the City of Ottawa announced the official launch date of the Confederation Line, local, provincial and federal politicians, city staff and the media were invited to ride the light-rail train end-to-end on Friday afternoon.
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