ContentSkip to Main ContentAccessibility HelpnewsTop StoriesLocalClimateWorldCanadaPoliticsIndigenousBusinessThe NationalHealthEntertainmentScienceCBC News InvestigatesGo PublicAbout CBC NewsBeing Black in CanadaCity of Ottawa agrees to rethink how much road salt it uses 10 hours agoDuration 3:2710 hours agoNewsDuration 3:27According to Ecology Ottawa, the city uses more rock salt than any other municipality in the country. It says this damages our roads and cars, and causes concern for the groundwater. Related Stories Rocking demand for road salt revives southern N.B. mine To stop black soot from falling on homes, Hamilton looks to do its own testing and not rely on Ontario Skating on Rideau Canal pausing until Sunday morning to preserve ice during warm spell Snow warning issued for Ottawa Toronto’s snow-clearing struggles head to council for debateMore from NewsVideo10:41Tariffs ‘self-defeating’ for the U.S., says former ambassador Rosemary Barton Live 5 minutes agoVideo9:33How much has the Trump factor influenced the federal election so farRosemary Barton Live 1 hour agoVideo12:51How these former MPs rate the first week of the campaignRosemary Barton Live 4 minutes agoVideo4:40Undecided Alberta voter discusses her biggest election issuesRosemary Barton Live 1 hour agoVideo7:24Louise Penny says attacks on Canadian sovereignty are ‘beyond disconcerting’Rosemary Barton Live 2 hours agoTrending NowVideo1:22#TheMoment B.C.’s elusive spirit bear emerged for a close-up photo shootThe National March 28Video2:01Joly scolds Rubio over Trump’s 51st state threats as G7 meeting wraps in QuebecThe National March 15Video2:02Tower collapses after 7.7- magnitude earthquake rocks Myanmar and ThailandMarch 28Video0:53Fact-checking Pierre Poilievre’s comments on security clearanceMarch 25Video3:24What the polls might be missing in the 2025 federal electionCBC News: Calgary at 6:00 March 27now
City of Ottawa agrees to rethink how much road salt it uses
