News of the day: Why did government exclude me from Early Retirement Incentive?; Ottawa shoppers look to buy Canadian as businesses brace for tariffs; Why you've likely never been inside Snider Park.

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A public servant asks why his age bracket wasn't included in the early retirement incentive program. Illustration by Rob Cross

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WHY DID THE GOVERNMENT EXCLUDE ME FROM ITS EARLY RETIREMENT INCENTIVE?

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A former executive explains that including older public servants would have been counter to the government’s plan to cut operating budgets.

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OTTAWA SHOPPERS LOOK TO BUY CANADIAN AS BUSINESSES BRACE FOR NEW ROUND OF TARIFFS

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The Canadian government imposed tariffs on about $28 billion worth of American goods on Sept. 8.

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YOU’VE LIKELY NEVER BEEN INSIDE SNIDER PARK. HERE’S WHY | OPINION

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The downtown Ottawa park is a tiny urban space that has been closed for more than 80 per cent of the summer. The BIA just changed that.

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DRAKE BATHERSON WANTS TO FINISH HIS CAREER WITH THE SENATORS; CAN THEY GET A DEAL DONE?

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As the Ottawa Senators prepare for training camp, the team and star forward are looking to get a contract extension done.

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Thomas Chabot is seen while attending the Senators Foundation Charity Open in Ottawa Monday.

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SENATORS CAPTAINCY WOULD BE ‘HUGE HONOUR’ FOR THOMAS CHABOT

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Two candidates for the team’s top leadership role, Thomas Chabot and Tim Stutzle, spoke about the prospective distinction on Tuesday.

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