Best Benefits of Using Music in a Classroom Podcasts (2025)

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Carney on CUSMA, Ring of Fire deal, horse herpes, and more 27:37

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Prime Minister Mark Carney says U.S. President Donald Trump hasn't suggested he will walk away from the North American free trade deal. But the U.S. trade representative has suggested Trump is willing to just throw out the deal signed during Trump’s first term. Carney says they talked earlier this month about timelines for renewing and renegotiatin…

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Que. Lib leader quits, Carney on floor crossing, U.S. lures Canadian skiers, and more 26:51

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Quebec Liberal Party Leader Pablo Rodriguez has resigned, CBC News has learned. Sources say Rodriguez felt he had become too great a distraction for the party. The party has been investigating allegations of illegal campaign donations. And: The federal Liberals have been gaining MPs after two crossed the floor from the Conservatives. In a year-end …

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Australia attack ISIS inspired, EU rolls back EV car mandates, Ontarians use Quebec bottle deposit program, and more 27:21

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They were inspired by ISIS. Authorities in Australia say the father and son behind the mass shooting at a Hanukkah party on Sunday had ISIS material and believed the group's ideology. The attack on the Jewish community killed at least 15 people and injured dozens more. And: European Union eases up on its plan to ban gas powered cars. It has been dr…

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Bondi Beach memorials, Rob Reiner death, food inflation in Canada, and more 27:58

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Candles of joy, also lit in mourning. Australia is mourning 15 people shot at Bondi Beach on Sunday at a Hanukkah celebration. The mass shooting has provoked public conversation about extremism, anti-semitism, and stricter gun control. And: His work spanned generations, and genres. The deaths of Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner are dra…

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Bondi Beach shooting, Pierre Poilievre denies internal party struggles, Gazans receiving medical treatment abroad, and more 30:06

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At least 15 people are dead and dozens are injured after a horrific attack at Bondi Beach in Australia. Two gunmen carried out a targeted attack on Sydney's Jewish community, opening fire on a Hanukkah celebration. Australia's Prime Minister is calling it "an evil act of antisemitism". You'll hear the latest from Sydney, and reaction from around th…

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Mass shooting at Brown University, Belarus frees prisoners, Chile's election, and more. 29:49

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In Providence, Rhode Island, multiple people are dead and injured after a mass shooting on the campus of Brown University. Police are still searching for a suspect. We have the latest details. Also: Belarus has freed dozens of prisoners, including prominent dissidents and activists. The move comes after negotiations with the U.S. - which promised t…

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Reaction to floor crossing, B.C. prepares for more flooding, AI in toys, and more 27:06

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One day after MP Michael Ma crossed the floor to join the governing caucus, the Liberals are suggesting more Conservatives are considering the same move. And: The threat of flooding isn’t over in B.C.'s Fraser Valley; more rain is on the way. Hundreds of properties have been evacuated, some even damaged. Local officials are laying some of the blame…

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B.C. flooding, immigration museum CEO quits, orcas cooperating with dolphins, and more 28:00

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Evacuation orders expanded in B.C.'s Fraser Valley. Floodwaters and landslides cut off the Lower Mainland from the Interior. Residents are bracing themselves – similar weather devastated the region in 2021, killing farm animals, and causing billions of dollars in damage. And: The CEO of one of Canada's national museums is retiring one day after a d…

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U.S. trade rep on CUSMA, Quebec anti-corruption probe, Robert Munsch’s “last hurrah”, and more 28:07

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The Trump administration is casting doubt on the future of the Canada/U.S./Mexico trade deal. A top official suggests the three-way pact could be replaced by separate bilateral deals — a change that would send shockwaves through the markets, businesses, and cause more uncertainty for the Canadian economy. It comes as all three countries prepare to …

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Canada’s ambassador to US steps down, the plight of Sudan’s children, pipeline vote, prepping Canada’s military, and more 28:09

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The UN children's agency is calling for urgent action to protect kids in Sudan. Warning in a new report, millions of children are in dire need of life-saving aid. And: A position-defining vote, or a political stunt? Conservatives put forward a non-binding motion on Ottawa’s pipeline agreement with Alberta. In an interview with CBC News on Sunday, P…

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PR for foreign doctors, Air Transat strike looming, social media ban for kids, and more 28:11

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The federal government is promising more spots for permanent residency for foreign doctors working in Canada. The goal – keep them in the country, and boost Canadians’ access to family doctors. And: Canadian travel plans are in jeopardy again this year. Air Transat pilots have issued a strike notice. The airline says if there’s no deal by tomorrow,…

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Extortion threats against South Asians, Christmas celebrations in Bethlehem, Australia's teen social media ban, and more 31:52

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South Asians in Canada accuse Ottawa of putting foreign policy interests ahead of their safety. They're holding a series of town halls in multiple cities across the country, to address what they call an extortion crisis facing their communities. Also: Christmas celebrations have returned to Bethlehem, after a two-year hiatus. Saturday night saw the…

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Indigenous cultural items returned, B.C. mill closures, Removing a rusting ship from a Newfoundland waterfront, and more 26:37

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A welcome, a century in the making, on the tarmac at Montreal's Trudeau International airport. Dozens of cultural objects belonging to First Nations, Inuit and Metis have arrived in Canada after being sent by the Vatican. The 62 items were among thousands of objects sent to Rome by missionaries in the 1920s. Now, they are one step closer to returni…

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Frank Gehry dies, sport/politics mix at FIFA, Indigenous items repatriated, and more 28:23

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Canadian-born architect Frank Gehry has died. He was known as one of the most original talents in the field — designing the ground-breaking Bilbao museum, among many other projects, including the facade of the Art Gallery of Ontario. And: Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Washington. He went for the World Cup draw. But he was drawn into something el…

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Food prices climb, children’s flu cases up, Mexico’s FIFA stadium, and more 27:18

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Food prices in Canada are climbing faster than most people can keep up. And a new report suggests there won’t be a break on grocery bills anytime soon. And: Canada’s flu season is off to an early, and virulent start. Some pediatric hospitals say they are getting flooded with young patients – and cases are likely to keep rising. Also: It’s one of th…

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Shingles vaccine slows dementia, CUSMA hearings, Somali community reaction and more 27:51

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A study on one variety of shingles vaccine already showed it cut diagnoses of mild cognitive impairment. Now researchers have dug deeper into the data – and found the shot could slow progression of dementia in those who already have it. And: People in Minnesota are bracing for more U.S. immigration agents to arrive in their state. Specifically targ…

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AFN rejects Ottawa/Alberta deal, Putin ready for war with Europe, facial recognition on police body cams, and more 28:13

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Assembly of First Nations chiefs demand the immediate withdrawal of a new pipeline deal between Canada and Alberta. The deal would lift the federal ban on oil tanker traffic in northern B.C. waters. National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak said it was "as if First Nations rights can be wiped away” with one agreement. And: Russian President Vladimir P…

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Algoma layoffs, hidden fire in a Toronto highrise, WHO on GLPs, and more 25:14

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Algoma Steel is laying off about a thousand workers — roughly a third of its workforce. The company is pointing to the effects of U.S. tariffs. But it also had government help: half a billion dollars that was supposed to keep workers on the job. And: A fire has been burning through a Toronto highrise complex for more than four days now. But no one …

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Russia-Ukraine peace talks, Indigenous opposition to pipeline, Italian actresses demand accountability from their industry, and more 30:06

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U.S. and Ukrainian officials held another round of talks today - in hopes of getting closer to a peace plan to bring Russia's war on Ukraine to an end. Both delegations called the meeting productive, but there are still concerns that a peace deal will be tilted is Russia's favour. Also: Opposition is mounting against the Alberta‑Ottawa pipeline dea…

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Ukraine strikes Russian oil tankers, Extreme weather in Southeast Asia, Danielle Smith sells her Ottawa deal to her party, and more 28:29

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Ukranian and Russian officials are gearing up for potential peace talks - but those efforts are being overshadowed by continued violence. As Kyiv suffered from Russian attacks on Friday, Ukraine struck two Russian oil tankers that are part of their so-called 'shadow fleet'. Also: A natural disaster -- turning catastrophic. Sri Lanka has declared a …

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Pipeline politics, Trump crackdown on immigration, is “Buy Canadian” over? And more 28:03

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The federal Liberals insist they’re more united than ever — one day after a cabinet minister quit over changing environmental policies. And: U.S. President Donald Trump vows to “permanently pause” immigration from what he calls Third World countries, after an Afghan national who had been granted asylum is accused of shooting two National Guard memb…

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Alberta and Ottawa shake hands on an energy agreement, former Liberal environment minister quits cabinet, Quebec beefs up its secularism law, U.S. National Guard shootings, and more 28:11

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Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith agree to a pipeline proposal that could flow oil through British Columbia to the Pacific Coast. The partnership is billed as a win for cooperation between Alberta and Ottawa, but it’s already creating some political loss, in the form of pushback from B.C., and a resignation from the Carn…

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Deadly Hong Kong fire, help for steel and lumber, food bank demand, and more 26:39

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Dozens of people are dead after a massive fire in Hong Kong. Many people are still missing. The fire still isn’t out, and there’s no word on the cause, but many fingers are pointing to bamboo scaffolding that caused flames to spread very quickly. And: Ottawa announces support for steel and lumber industries coping with U.S. tariffs. The plan includ…

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Remembering champion curler and broadcaster Colleen Jones, Carney’s pipeline gamble, RSV immunization accessibility, and more 27:25

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Remembering Colleen Jones. The 65-year-old was a world champion curler, and a member of the Order of Canada. She was also a longtime CBC personality, telling the stories of Canadians over a career that spanned four decades, starting in 1986 as Halifax’s first woman sports anchor. Jones died today following a battle with cancer. And: For a deal that…

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Backlash to Carney’s “Who cares?” comment, Comey indictments dismissed, businesses face Black Friday pressure, and more 26:12

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The federal Conservatives attack the Prime Minister for appearing fed up over recent reporter questions about U.S. trade talks. Pierre Poilievre wants to know where Mark Carney’s promised deal is. A month has passed since negotiations fell apart because of Ontario’s anti-tariff ad. Carney says he might visit the White House ‘soon.’ And: A U.S. fede…

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Ukraine peace plan, G20 summit wraps, Grizzly attack update, Alberta pipeline talks, and more. 31:30

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The Trump administration is presenting its 28-point peace plan to end the war between Ukraine and Russia in Geneva. But some European leaders at the meeting say the document heavily favours Russia. Also: Prime Minister Mark Carney is returning to Canada from the G20 summit, one step closer to a trade deal with India. The two nations have agreed to …

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G20 summit, COP30 reaches a deal, Alberta avoids healthcare worker strike, and more 29:52

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Prime Minister Mark Carney is in South Africa this weekend meeting with world leaders and delegates at the G20 summit. Carney is hoping to expand Canada's trade ties beyond the United States, Trump boycotted the summit and didn't send any representatives. But there were pressing geopolitical issues, mainly Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Also: The CO…

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Grizzly attack, plan for Ukraine war, absenteeism, and more 28:36

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A confrontation with a grizzly bear has left students and a teacher in B.C. seriously hurt. They were on an outing from an independent school run by the Nuxalk Nation in Bella Coola. Officials say a teacher took the brunt of it trying to fight off the bear. And: Ukraine’s president says his country faces a hard choice. Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke to …

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Trump accuses lawmakers of sedition, Trans Mountain expansion proposal, Ryan Wedding, and more 26:21

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U.S. President Donald Trump accuses multiple Democratic lawmakers of sedition, and says it is punishable by death. They are all military or intelligence veterans, who made a video reminding active military they are obliged to refuse illegal orders. And: Alberta's premier says a B.C. proposal to expand the Trans Mountain pipeline isn’t enough. Danie…

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Olympian on the run, private health care in Alberta, combatting ticket scalping, and more 26:31

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He’s a former Canadian Olympian — and one of the FBI’s most wanted fugitives. And the U.S. is now offering $15 million for information leading to the arrest of Ryan Wedding. RCMP Commissioner Michael Duheme was in Washington for a joint news conference with U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, after seven Canadians were arrested — seven people official…

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Fighter jets, Epstein vote, MBS goes to Washington, and more 27:29

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Swedish officials are pitching a big defence deal to Canada. Officials are courting Ottawa to supply the military with fighter jets — which could mean thousands of jobs here in Canada. But any deal could collapse a long-standing agreement with the United States. And: Fighter jets were also on the agenda in Washington. The White House hosted Saudi's…

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Carney budget passes, stubborn cervical cancer rates, whale sanctuary pushback, and more 27:10

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Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government faced a crucial test — with a vote on their budget. Despite drama throughout the day, the government’s economic plan for the country passed. 170 MPs voted in favour of the budget; 168 voted against. Passage of the budget ensured that the country did not face the possibility of a snap election. And: Death rate…

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112th Grey Cup, U.S.-Venezuela tensions, TB outbreak in Edmonton, and more 30:36

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It's the biggest night in Canadian football - as more than 30,000 fans watch the Saskatchewan Roughriders take on the Montreal Alouettes in the CFL's 112th Grey Cup. You'll hear about the rivalry between the two teams, as well as the CFL's recent rule changes and Prime Minister Mark Carney's appearance at the game. Also: The arrival of the U.S. mil…

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The search for two Nova Scotia children, COP 30 protests, Inaugural NSL championship, and more 29:40

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It's been more than six months since anyone has seen Lily and Jack Sullivan.The two small children from rural Nova Scotia dissapeared in May. All searches so far, have turned up nothing. But their family and community are not ready to give up. They have started a new search - that is being described as a last-ditch effort before winter sets in. Als…

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Canada at COP, PBO on budget, CFL rules change, and more 27:37

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As Prime Minister Mark Carney announces a new fossil fuel project, delegates at the COP30 summit are asking — how serious is Canada’s commitment to the environment? And: The Parliamentary Budget Officer predicts the Liberals will blow past many of the projections set out in last week's budget. And he says it’s unlikely the government will meet its …

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Carney’s major projects—part 2, ultraprocessed foods and cancer, the Epstein files, and more 27:47

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The Prime Minister has announced the second batch of major infrastructure projects. There is a focus on mining and energy. And that is raising concerns by some about the environmental impacts. And: The new study offering clues to a rise in colorectal cancer among young adults—both men and women alike. Also: The day after the release of emails sugge…

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Poilievre on his leadership, Epstein emails, Canadian tourists avoid U.S., and more 27:00

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Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre took questions today for the first time since losing two MPs. And he said he has no plans to change his leadership style. He says he’s the only leader trying to make life affordable for Canadians. And: Donald Trump "knew about the girls.” That’s one of the comments in emails released from convicted sex offender …

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Remembrance Day, cuts to veterans benefits, baseball betting, and more 27:47

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Ceremonies of remembrance mark the sacrifices of Canadian soldiers. And: Some veterans say budget changes mean they’ll get less money in their disability pensions. Also: Major League Baseball has been thrown a curveball. Two Cleveland Guardians pitchers face a host of federal charges. They are accused of taking bribes from sports betters for riggin…

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Measles in Canada, bracing for bad flu season, Vimy cave secrets, and more 27:44

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Canada loses its measles elimination status, meaning it can no longer claim to be measles-free. Since the fall of 2024, Canada has recorded more than 5,000 measles cases in nine provinces and one territory. And: Alberta has its first flu death of the season. It may be a sign of things to come, as experts warn the country could be facing “the worst …

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Floor crossing MP speaks out, Super Typhoon hits the Philippines, Quebec Doctors protest, and more 29:39

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Chris D'Entremont, the former conservative MP who crossed the floor to join the Liberals this week, speaks to CBC News in an exclusive interview. He says the treatment he recieved from some of the party's senoir members - is what convinced him to leave. Also: Typhoon Fung Wong has made landfall in the Philippines. It slammed ashore with winds reach…

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Indigenous Veterans Day, More U.S. flight cancellations, Small town hockey, and more 29:00

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First Nations, Inuit and Metis peoples have a long history of military service to this country. Though every major conflict -- and in times of peace. From before Canada was even a country, up to the present day. Their contributions are being honoured across the country today - as part of Indigenous Veterans Day. Also: Canadians so far are dodging t…

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Difficult days for Conservatives, ostrich cull, well water woes, and more 27:51

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The federal budget has passed its second big test in the House of Commons, as federal Conservatives wrap up a difficult week. One of their MP's crossed the floor to the Liberals, another says he is leaving Parliament altogether. And: The Canadian Food Inspection Agency culls the ostrich population on a farm in Edgewood, B.C. Yesterday, the Supreme …

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Another Tory MP out, ostrich farm cull, U.S. cuts flights, finding cancer in your genes, and more 29:00

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Conservative MP Matt Jeneroux resigns from Parliament. His decision didn’t come with an explanation. It makes it more likely the Liberals will be able to pass the federal budget in a few weeks. Also: The CFIA moves in to cull an ostrich herd in B.C., after a fight that went all the way to the Supreme Court. And: The U.S. government shutdown could h…

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Budget politics and reaction, tariffs at U.S. Supreme Court, assassination in Mexico, and more 26:31

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Budget day brought a political shock, and a clearer indication of where Prime Minister Mark Carney plans to take the government. The shock—a floor crossing. MP Chris d’Entremont left the Conservatives to join the Liberals, saying Pierre Poilievre’s leadership style is too negative. And d’Entremont has hinted he may be the first, but won’t be the la…

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Budget day, China tourism in Canada, AI music hit, and more 28:14

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Mark Carney’s government -- now has a blueprint. An economic plan -- focused on capital upgrades to infrastructure, industry, housing and defence. It includes a 78-billion dollar deficit. And a political price -- still being calculated. Canada is back on the list of approved countries for Chinese group tourism. Beijing banned group tourism to many …

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Budget promises, famine in Sudan, grain bin hotel rooms, and more 27:17

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The finance minister has new shoes, and tomorrow the new government will release its first budget. The pressure from the U.S. trade war is immense, and this is the government’s first fiscal update in almost a year. Prime Minister Mark Carney is promising a “generational” budget – one that will reset Canada’s economy. But the Liberals are three seat…

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Liberals prepare for budget, Quebec municipal elections, Fighting fungal disease in bats, and more 31:39

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Prime Minister Mark Carney is back from Asia - and facing a delicate political test at home. His government's first budget lands on Tuesday, setting the stage for a crucial confidence vote. He’ll need opposition support to pass it and right now - it's not clear where that will come from. Also: Voters cast their ballots across Quebec today for munic…

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World Series Final, U.S. food supports running out, Misogynist influence in classrooms, and more 31:14

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It all comes down to this. Two teams, Nine innings - and a World Series title on the line. The Toronto Blue Jays have the hopes of an entire country on their shoulders, as they head into a winner-take-all final against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Also: The U.S. federal government shutdown has now passed the one month mark. As of today, a food benefit …

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World Series game six, Trump on Canada talks, Ozempic for addiction, and more 27:40

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Baseball fans around the country are on tenterhooks—waiting to see if the Toronto Blue Jays will win the World Series. A win tonight or tomorrow will seal the deal. And: U.S. President Donald Trump says he’s not resuming trade negotiations with Canada any time soon. He’s still angry about an ad by the Ontario government using a Ronald Reagan speech…

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Trump on nukes, Carney eyeing submarines, finding the disappeared in Mexico, and more 28:27

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U.S. President Donald Trump rates it “12 out of 10.” He says his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping was “amazing” and the U.S. will now trim its tariffs against China, as long as Beijing cracks down on the illicit fentanyl trade. He says China will also resume buying U.S. soybeans, and remove barriers to rare earths exports. And: Prime Minis…

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