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- Prime Minister Mark Carney is meeting with his caucus this weekend. David Akin reports on how Carney is looking ahead to the fall, the byelections the federal Liberals are hoping to win, and the new legislations they're about to table.
Sarah MacDonald explains why rumours are rampant British Columbians could soon head to the polls.
Jackson Proskow reports on the warnings Russia is planning hybrid strikes on countries supporting Ukraine.
Redmond Shannon looks at the debate over whether British taxpayers should foot the bill for Prince Harry and Meghan's security.
Heather Yourex-West explains why a garbage fire in Calgary could burn for months.
Ella MacDonald explains why a Canadian study is making people sick on purpose.
Plus, a rich life: Eric Sorensen reports on Warren Buffett's next move at Berkshire Hathaway, and how he became a billionaire with a strong moral compass.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices - Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada "welcomes" the European Union's proposal to become an associate member. David Akin reports from Strasbourg, France on how both sides seem keen on pursuing a deeper partnership, what Carney says he won't do, and the message he's sending to the White House.
Eric Sorensen takes a closer look at the potential benefits and challenges of Canada pursuing a potential partnership with the EU. And Heidi Petracek spoke with Canadians to hear how they feel about the idea.
Redmond Shannon reports on the amplifying warnings about artificial intelligence, and how one tech company says some of its models are misbehaving.
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has temporarily closed. Jackson Proskow explains what U.S. President Donald Trump says has to happen in order for the building to reopen.
Jillian Piper reports on the growing signs of division among the federal Conservatives.
The Australian athlete who soiled herself at a Hyrox event in Beijing but continued to race is speaking out. Jacqueline Hansen tells you what Joanna Wietrzyk said, and what she's decided to do.
Plus, Touria Izri reports on how Manitoba is the latest place in Canada to stick with daylight saving time forever.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices - Canada and the European Union could be taking their diplomatic relationship to the next level. David Akin is in France, looking at how Canada could become the EU's first "associate member."
Touria Izri reports from an artificial intelligence summit in Montreal, as scrutiny of AI's safety intensifies.
Jacqueline Hansen tells you about the television news helicopter crash that killed three people in Los Angeles last night, and how the station shared the tragic news with their viewers.
It's the high cost of a divorce. Jacqueline also tells you what the price tag could be if Alberta breaks up with Canada.
Jillian Piper reports on how federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is trying to rally his caucus, as poll numbers show the party slipping further behind the Liberals.
Jackson Proskow reports on the Iran war dragging other Middle East countries into a broader conflict that shows no signs of stopping anytime soon.
Redmond Shannon reports on the desperate search in Gaza after a deadly apartment building collapse.
Heather Yourex-West reports on the politics and the backlash over Macklemore's ouster from Ed Sheeran's tour, as other opening acts bow out.
Plus, organizers of the popular indoor fitness competition Hyrox are under fire for allowing Australian athlete Joanna Wietrzyk to finish the event after soiling herself mid-race. Heidi Petracek explains.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices - Prime Minister Mark Carney clears the runway to privatize Canada's four biggest airports. Mackenzie Gray explains why unions are against the plan, and what's still unclear.
David Akin reports on Carney heading to France with the goal of forging stronger partnerships with the European Union.
Heather Yourex-West reports on the Alberta byelection that saw the NDP winning the traditionally conservative stronghold of Calgary-Shaw, and what may have prompted voters to lean left, away from Premier Danielle Smith and the UCP.
Jackson Proskow looks at the U.S. Supreme Court rejecting President Donald Trump's plan to implement mail-in ballot restrictions for the midterm elections.
There's been a cyberattack on a company that's supposed to stop fraud. As Touria Izri reports, the hack led to the leak of millions of Canadian and American driver's licences.
Plus, a suspected Russian drone has been shot down over Lithuania. Redmond Shannon looks at the wider implications.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices - The world's financial heavyweights gather in Toronto for the first Canada Investment Summit, where Prime Minister Mark Carney is pitching opportunities to invest in the country. Mackenzie Gray looks at
part one of the two-day event.
With Canada's inflation rate holding steady, Heidi Petracek explains what's offsetting a slowdown in rising prices for gas and groceries. And Heather Yourex-West looks at how rising diesel prices may soon lead to bigger grocery bills here in Canada and around the world.
With Carney wanting Canada to form a "unique alliance" with the European Union, Redmond Shannon explores what that might look like.
Jackson Proskow reports on how U.S. President Donald Trump is
dismissing concerns about artificial intelligence's potential threat to humanity as a "SICK conspiracy."
Touria Izri explains why a new ad for a sports betting site featuring actor Sydney Sweeney is sparking swift backlash.
Plus, Bob Mackie, the fashion designer whose bold and provocative
designs defined glamour during the 1970s, has died at the age of 87. Eric
Sorensen looks back on Mackie's life, legendary creations, and influence
that still lives on today.
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