Moore in the Morning Hour 1: Ford government moves to pause affordable housing rules for new Toronto buildings; Doug Ford declares he’s ‘100% dead against’ lifting Canadian tariffs on Chinese EVs and what is ‘food noise’ and why are we hearing about it amid the rise of GLP-1 meds?
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Jan 14, 2026 AI Snips
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Ontario Homelessness Is Growing And Shifting
- Nearly 85,000 people are homeless in Ontario, up 8% in one year, with increases concentrated in rural and Indigenous communities.
- This trend signals shifting homelessness patterns beyond major cities and demands targeted policy responses.
Tariff Debate Links EVs And Prairie Exports
- Doug Ford opposes lifting Canadian tariffs on Chinese EVs to protect Ontario's auto and battery investments.
- Trade talks (e.g., Mark Carney in China) may swap EV tariff relief for agricultural concessions like canola.
Prepare For A Potential BYD Market Disruption
- Expect Chinese EVs like BYD to challenge established makers with lower prices and advanced tech if tariffs drop.
- Policymakers should weigh protecting domestic manufacturing against benefits of increased competition.