Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Mon. April 7th, 2025
April 7, 2025
Chris Holski is filling in for Kristy Cameron today. And it was another bad day on Wall Street, as global markets plunged for a third straight session. Despite the grim statistics, U.S. President Donald Trump says he won’t back down on his latest batch of tariffs, which have irritated global trade. We dig deeper with Don Drummond, a Canadian economist at Queens University and a former Chief Economist at TD Bank. Here at home, we are finding out more information about the 31-year-old suspect that was detained at Parliament Hill over the weekend. CTV’s Josh Marano delivers the details in Hour 1. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.
Unpublished Newswire
It's been a long, often challenging and frustrating journey for the Senators to reach this point.
April 20, 2025 - 10:00 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
Canada and Australia have shaken hands to end a potential diplomatic dust-up over a yeast-based spread that many Aussies like on toast and crackers.Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese thanked Prime Minister Mark Carney and his team on Saturday for helping end “Vegemite-gate” and ensuring a Toronto café can once again have jars of the product back on its shelves.
April 20, 2025 - 09:39 | Hina Alam | The Globe and Mail
The rise in patriotism prompted by a hostile U.S. president is renewing focus on everything Canada has given the world, and a small New Brunswick mill town wants people to know the sport of basketball belongs on that list.A brick building nestled between an empty lot and a sports bar in St. Stephen, N.B., is claimed to house the world’s oldest surviving basketball court, with records of a game being played there on Oct. 17, 1893.
April 20, 2025 - 09:31 | Hina Alam | The Globe and Mail
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