Ottawa Now - New tool explains which Ontario towns are feeling Trump's wrath the most
October 10, 2025
A new tool is shedding additional light into which towns and cities could be harshly impacted by U.S. President Trump’s tariffs. And as you might expect, the situation is looking very stark for multiple sections of Ontario. Tara VinodraI, a Professor at the University of Toronto’s Institute of Management and Innovation, co-developed this nifty but sobering tool. She joins Kristy Cameron on today’s Ottawa Now.
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Newfoundlanders living near St. John’s International Airport say Transport Canada has failed to track a plume of toxic “forever chemicals” seeping into local drinking water, leaving residents and a university chemist to do the work themselves. The town of Torbay is one of dozens of sites near airports and military bases where firefighting foams laced with polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) leached into the groundwater and, in some cases, contaminated the drinking water of nearby property owners.
October 14, 2025 - 04:00 | Lindsay Jones, Patrick White | The Globe and Mail
It was a prompt and persistent Swedish reporter who alerted Peter Howitt to the fact that he’d won the Nobel Prize for Economics, before the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences managed to reach him with the news. The Canadian economist turned off his phone when he went to bed on Sunday night, but a reporter got through to his wife’s number right after the announcement in Sweden on Monday morning. Prof. Howitt was completely caught off guard, without a bottle of champagne in the house.
October 13, 2025 - 20:47 | Shannon Proudfoot | The Globe and Mail
Julio Rodriguez and Jorge Polanco hit three-run homers and Canadian Josh Naylor added a two-run shot to power the Seattle Mariners to a 10-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 2 of the American League Championship Series on Monday.
October 13, 2025 - 20:44 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
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