Hour 2 of Ottawa Now for Mon. November 17th, 2025
November 17, 2025
CTV Ottawa is kickstarting a special series today, highlighting the issue of scams across our region and across the country. In fact, in 2024 alone, Canadians lost over $600 million to cold-blooded scammers. CTV’s Katelyn Wilson gets the ball rolling in Hour 2. Meantime, today’s inflation numbers might be slowing down, but consumers are still feeling the pinch at the local grocery store. Is that a good sign or the start of a waking nightmare? We dig deeper with David MacDonald, a Senior Economist with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. Plus, as the snow starts to fly, we have a candid conversation about toboggan safety.
Unpublished Newswire
Newer model, higher-priced SUVs and pickup trucks remain top targets, a new report says, with criminals adapting amid efforts to crack down on their operations.
November 18, 2025 - 08:00 | Sean Boynton | Global News - Canada
The Swedish royal family arrives in Ottawa today to begin a three-day state visit alongside a delegation of top government ministers and representatives from dozens of Swedish companies.King Carl XVI Gustaf, Sweden’s longest reigning monarch, and Queen Silvia are visiting Ottawa and Montreal for their first trip to Canada since 2006.
November 18, 2025 - 07:51 | The Canadian Press | The Globe and Mail
More Canadian residents distrust refugees than trust them, with the lowest levels of trust in refugees expressed by immigrants and non-whites, according to a new national public opinion poll.
The polling data comes as recent changes in the federal government’s immigration policies designed to reduce new arrivals in Canada seems to be hitting refugee claimants the hardest.
Among all respondents to the poll, conducted by Leger Marketing for the Association for Canadian Studies, 43 per cent said they distrusted refugees and 36 per cent said they trusted refugees. Another 21 per cent...
November 18, 2025 - 07:00 | Adrian Humphreys | National Post
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