Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Mon. March 24th, 2025
March 24, 2025
In just 5 weeks, Canada will be voting for its next Prime Minister. Today marks the first full day of campaigning for the country’s top political parties, with the Tories and Liberals both pledging to deliver tax cuts to Canadians if elected. But with America’s big cheese ready to launch economic tariffs, perhaps the biggest ballot box question comes down to leadership. Who is the best party leader to lead Canada through a trade war? Kristy Cameron sifts through the textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Meantime, the Liberals have responded to the Conservatives’ attack ads with a Canadian actor starring alongside Mark Carney. Did the recruitment of Mike Myers hit all the right notes for the Red Team? We dig deeper with our Political Heat Panel.
Unpublished Newswire
Scott Laughton was probably still feeling it.
May 5, 2025 - 11:55 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
Daniela Lobo, a psychiatrist at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto, has seen a worrying change in how some teenagers are playing video games.Some patients in her practice as young as 16 are using their savings to buy loot boxes, which are virtual goodie bags filled with weapons and other items, that draw them into activities that resemble gambling. Often times, they’re not aware of the similarities.“As people start to develop problems with it, there are increased conflicts at home, lower grades, people missing school [and] sleeping less,” Dr. Lobo said.
May 5, 2025 - 11:54 | Amber Ranson | The Globe and Mail
Prime Minister Mark Carney is heading to Washington, D.C., on Monday ahead of his Tuesday meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump.
May 5, 2025 - 11:42 | Sean Previl | Global News - Canada
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