Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Fri. October 10th, 2025
October 10, 2025
According to a recent survey by the Convenience Industry Council of Canada, the Ford government’s expansion of alcohol sales has been a ‘real game-changer’ for today’s convenience stores. It has driven higher foot traffic and replaced the lost revenue that was caused by a decline in cigarette sales. Kristy Cameron digs deeper with Anne Kothawala, the President and CEO of the Convenience Industry Council of Canada. But first, it’s time to tackle today’s Question of the Day. Some municipalities have tried to entice family doctors with cash incentives, as they try to fill in their respective family healthcare gaps. Ottawa hasn’t gone down this road just yet, but they might consider doing so. Should they? Text into the show or give us a shout!
Unpublished Newswire
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
A 69-year-old Quinte West man is dead following a single-vehicle collision on the Loyalist Parkway in Prince Edward County. Read More
October 13, 2025 - 20:15 | Doug Menary | Ottawa Citizen
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