It's Wednesday, November 4th. Good morning. 13 degrees right now in Brantford, 11 in Kitchener. It's 16 in Hamilton, the dollar 71.66 cents US. Gas down 11 cents to $1.67. I'm Stacey Engelhart. The people of the United States have spoken. The U.S. government seeing big change. Democrats have won control of both the House and the Senate in widespread disapproval to the current U.S. government. It's the first time in decades Democratic senators were elected in Texas, Kansas, South Carolina and Maine. Home sales in the GTHA were down in October compared to a year ago. According to the Toronto Real Estate Board, sales were down almost 8% year over year. Active listings also fell 10% from October of 2025. According to Treb's president, residents are closely watching Canada-US trade talks along with conflicts in the Middle East before making a decision about moving to a home. Canada Post ends door-to-door mail delivery for several areas in the GTA, though the move could take about five years for the rest of it. Seniors and Canadians with disabilities who require an alternative to community mailboxes can establish A personalized delivery program. And the ultimate burger battle is back and now includes restaurants in Brantford, Brant, and Norfolk. Throughout this month, at least $2 from every burger sold at participating restaurants will support the United Way Golden Horseshoe. Funds raised will support families facing financial hardship, food insecurity, housing instability, and mental health concerns. A list of participating restaurants can be found on brantfordexpositor.ca. Light 92 sports. NHL last night. The Leafs lost to Utah 3-2. Montreal lost to Winnipeg 5-4 in overtime. Edmonton lost to New Jersey in a shootout. Vancouver lost to Anaheim. Leafs lost Montreal Saturday at 7. OHL yesterday. The Kitchener Rangers lost to Guelph 3-2. The Under-17 World Challenge Hockey Tournament yesterday. Canada White beat Sweden 7-2. All teams are off today. Playoffs start tomorrow. And tonight the NBA, the chapters are in Denver at 9. Light 92 weather. We've got some sunshine today, a slight chance of showers, windy, but a mild high of 19. Tonight showers windy and 12. It does cool down tomorrow. A slight chance of showers windy and a high of only 13. Right now it's 13 degrees in Brantford, 11 in Kitchener. It's 16 in Hamilton. I'm Stacey Englehart.
News Update: 8:00am, Wednesday November 4th, 2026
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