The World This Hour - The World This Hour for 2025/03/08 at 00:00 EST

Episode Date: March 8, 2025

The World This Hour for 2025/03/08 at 00:00 EST...

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Starting point is 00:01:18 Police say one of the sets of remains found in the Prairie Green landfill search belonged to Morgan Harris. The CBC's Ian Frays has the details. Cambria Harris's words Friday night spoke volumes, writing on Facebook, quote, we found my mother. The province confirmed one set of remains recovered from a landfill outside Winnipeg late last month are those of Cambria's mother, Morgan, one of four First Nations women murdered by a serial killer in 2022. It was believed her remains, along with another victim, Mercedes Myron, ended up somewhere in the landfill.
Starting point is 00:01:58 The identification of remains is an outcome the families have long waited for. They pleaded for a search. Even when the police and former Progressive Conservative government said no. The search was finally launched in December under the current NDP government. The province said Friday another set of remains were also recovered in the search. Authorities are working to confirm their identity. Ian Frayes, CBC News, Winnipeg. Canada's oldest company has filed for creditor protection
Starting point is 00:02:31 and it's citing the trade tensions as one of the reasons. Hudson's Bay says it intends to restructure. The department store company says it has also been under pressure from lower consumer spending and less in-person shopping. Bruce Winder is a retail analyst and says the signs for Hudson Bay's restructuring have been there for some time. You know I heard rumblings from suppliers. That and the fact that when you go through
Starting point is 00:02:57 a bay it was well documented that they hadn't really spent a lot on capital. So you had a lot of sort of deteriorating Shopping experience in the bay. They didn't have inventory in some stores So it looked already like a chain that was about to restructure the company dates back to 1670 and was part of Canada's earliest history as a country Donald Trump appears ready to milk Canada's dairy industry. It, along with lumber, are his latest tariff targets. Julia Wong tells us how the threats got farmers churning. It's stressful I guess because we don't really know where we're going. It's a topsy-turvy time for Marcus Schnegg. The
Starting point is 00:03:39 Quebec dairy farmer is facing uncertainty after comments from US President Donald Trump. In Canada, you know, they're charging us over 200% for dairy products. He wants to hit back with a comparable tariff, unless Canada drops its tariff. That has schnag on edge. He wants to go after supply management. Supply management is how Canada controls its dairy supply, through production and pricing measures meant to create stability in Canada's market. Jody Nurse, who studies supply management at McGill University, says Trump is misrepresenting Canada's tariff.
Starting point is 00:04:12 Those tariffs are only in addition to quantities of product that are coming into the country beyond the agreed amount. Nurse says Canada should have less reliance on the United States. Julia Wong, CBC News, Edmonton. In the final days of Justin Trudeau's time as Prime Minister, he's announced five new senators will fill the remaining vacancies in the upper chamber. The Prime Minister's office says the Governor General has appointed former Moncton Mayor Don Arnold for New Brunswick, former MLA Tony Ince for Nova Scotia, and for Ontario, non-profit executive Katherine Hay, charity CEO Farrah Muhammad, and former provincial politician Sandra Puppatello. A party member of the BC Conservatives has quit after a fellow MLA was kicked out of caucus. Peace River MLA Jordan Keighley says he's leaving the party in sympathy
Starting point is 00:05:03 after Attorney General critic Dallas Brody was kicked out today. In a Facebook post, Keeley says the party has become toxic, saying it was eating itself alive. And Keeley adds he's lost faith in opposition leader John Rustad. He will inform the speaker next week of his intention to form a new party. And that is your World This Hour. For CBC News, I'm Claude Fink.

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