Hour 1 of Ottawa Now for Tues. October 28th, 2025
October 28, 2025
Ontario plans to waive its portion of the HST on new homes for first-time homebuyers. This comes as the Ford government attempts to stimulate the province’s slumping home sales and revamp today’s housing starts. Frank Napolitano, the Founding Partner of Mortgage Brokers Ottawa, pays us a visit with his two cents. Plus, the Toronto Blue Jays are looking to get back in the win column after Monday’s never-ending Game 3 marathon. CTV’s Sean Leathong previews Game 4 of the World Series, as Toronto tries to turn this showdown with the Dodgers into a best-of-3 scenario. But first, we bring you up to speed on today’s top headlines.
Unpublished Newswire
Nearly 1,000 Canadians with multiple myeloma and their caregivers have e-mailed elected officials asking that pricing talks resume for a cutting-edge immunotherapy that Health Canada approved nearly three years ago but which still isn’t available in this country. The letter writers are pleading with the pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance, the organization that negotiates confidential discounts on drug prices on behalf of provinces and territories, to cut a deal for Carvykti, a bespoke, one-time-only infusion for the aggressive blood cancer.
November 3, 2025 - 06:00 | Kelly Grant, Chris Hannay | The Globe and Mail
Prime Minister Mark Carney pitched Canadians in the last federal election on restraining federal spending and reducing the government’s operating budget.
November 3, 2025 - 04:00 | Alex Boutilier | Global News - Canada
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November 3, 2025 - 04:00 | Alex Robinson | Ottawa Citizen
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