Current events/2025-11-04

Federal

Budget of Canada — Budget 2025 will be tabled this afternoon (≈4:00 p.m. ET) in the House of Commons. Government of Canada — Ottawa says it is launching dispute-settlement proceedings related to Stellantis’s Brampton plant shutdown.

Provinces & territories

Ontario — Province announces $26.7 million to support survivors of gender-based violence and expand services. Quebec — Culture Minister reiterates expectations that Radio-Canada protect and promote Quebec’s identity ahead of the federal budget.

Economy

Economy of Canada — StatCan (08:30 ET): Building construction price indexes (Q3) and Sawmills (Aug); September merchandise trade release remains delayed.

Public safety

Public safety in Canada — Atlantic marine warnings today: hurricane-force winds over the Southwestern Grand Banks; gale warnings near Newfoundland; PEI under rain/wind statements.