The World This Hour - The World This Hour for 2025/03/26 at 15:00 EDT

Episode Date: March 26, 2025

The World This Hour for 2025/03/26 at 15:00 EDT...

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Starting point is 00:00:00 Hey, it's me, Michael Buble. You hear that? That's the sound of the Junos, the biggest party in Canadian music. I'll be there hosting. Sum 41 will be rocking out on stage for the last time, plus a whole lineup of amazing performances. And guess what?
Starting point is 00:00:15 You're all invited. All bring the tux, you bring the snacks. Let's make it a night to remember. Don't miss the Junos, live from Vancouver, March 30th at 8 Eastern on CBC and CBC Jam. From CBC News the world is our I'm Tom Harrington. The fourth victim of a Winnipeg serial killer has been identified as Ashley Shingoose of St.
Starting point is 00:00:42 Teresa Point First Nation until today she was known as Buffalo Woman. Police believe her remains are at a Winnipeg area landfill. Here's Winnipeg Police Chief Gene Bowers. Today we know what needs to be done. The Winnipeg Police Service has reached out to leadership from the City of Winnipeg and the Province of Manitoba to start the discussions on a humanitarian search for the remains of Ashley. Shin Goose was 30 when she was last seen near a Winnipeg homeless shelter in March 2022.
Starting point is 00:01:12 Jeremy Skibicki was convicted last year of first-degree murder in the slaying of four First Nations women, including Shin Goose. The White House says President Donald Trump will unveil his plans to tariff auto imports an hour from now, a move with potential implications for Canada. On the campaign trail, Liberal leader Mark Carney promises support for the auto industry and auto workers if they're hurt by tariffs. The new Liberal government will create the Strategic Response Fund. And this is a $2 billion fund that will protect the jobs of workers affected by President Trump's tariffs but it'll do much more than that
Starting point is 00:01:50 it will fortify the entire Canadian auto supply chain from raw materials to finished vehicles. Carney also announced changes to employment insurance temporarily workers will no longer have to wait a week before applying, and they won't have to exhaust severance pay before collecting EI. The party leaders also turn their attention to seniors today. Both the Conservatives and the New Democrats announced their plans to give retirees a financial helping hand. Seniors vote in much larger numbers than younger Canadians, making them a valuable block of support for the parties. Alexander Silverman has more.
Starting point is 00:02:28 Thousands of dollars. Conservative leader Pierre Poliev pitching tax cuts for seniors. See to it the system rewards hard work. Poliev says his plan would allow working seniors to earn up to $34,000 tax-free. They could also keep savings in RRSPs until age 73 while keeping retirement at age 65. At a Hamilton Senior Center, NDP leader Jagmeet Singh announced his own tax cut. The impact of things getting more expensive is going to hit them even harder. The NDP is pledging to increase the basic personal exemption, the amount of income that's
Starting point is 00:03:05 tax free, up to $19,000. It's also promising to remove the GST on some essentials and increase the guaranteed income supplement and disability benefit. The cost of living top of mind as leaders try to earn seniors' votes. Alexander Silberman, CBC News, Ottawa. President Trump's national security team is in damage control mode today. New details have emerged about an embarrassing security breach. The Atlantic Magazine has published a full transcript of the group chat on Signal, where
Starting point is 00:03:38 one of its journalists was included by accident. It includes more details of high-level U.S. officials discussing military strikes in Yemen. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is one of those officials. He insists no sensitive information was released. There's no units, no locations, no routes, no flight paths, no sources, no methods, no classified information. The breach is being called reckless by congressional Democrats and American allies. Democratic lawmakers are calling for accountability.
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Starting point is 00:04:29 Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas, Hamas,'s renewed offensive. Israel blamed Hamas for rejecting a new U.S.-backed proposal to end the truce. And that is Your World This Hour. For CBC News, I'm Tom Harrington.

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