Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Tues. April 8th, 2025

According to a new survey from the Bank of Canada, most Canadians are expecting a recession to hit the economy this year. To be more specific, 67 percent of consumers are anticipating a recession, which is a 47 percent jump from the previous quarter. We dig deeper with Mark Kamstra, a Finance Professor at York University's Schulich School of Business. Plus, the coroner’s inquest into the deaths of the OC Transpo bus crash victims continues today. CTV’s Katie Griffin has more on that.