The World This Hour - The World This Hour for 2025/09/04 at 22:00 EDT

Episode Date: September 5, 2025

The World This Hour for 2025/09/04 at 22:00 EDT

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So come and enjoy a wide variety of games. And remember, when you play, local charities win. See how we play. Visit charitablegaming.ca. Please play responsibly. Charitable gaming, community good. from cbc news the world this hour i'm mike miles there was no major security failure when it came to vancouver's lapu lapu day festival in april that's the finding of the final report by the committee that looked into that tragedy 11 people died and dozens were injured when an SUV plowed through crowds at the festival mayor ken sim said it had passed a full and complete safety assessment most importantly the event was well organized

All the right steps were taken, including multiple reviews, site walks, and coordination with first responders. The report makes recommendations to prevent any sort of repeat, including making safety a core objective for outdoor events. It also advocates for standardized safety planning and developing clear guidelines for preventing vehicle attacks. A woman killed in a mass stabbing in a Manitoba First Nation today was the sister of the suspect.

Another seven people were injured, as details emerge from Hollow Water First Nation. Cameron McIntosh has the latest. The community is all shaken up from it. Christy Williams says her father was one of eight people injured in the early morning stabbing attack. His door was kicking into, he was sleeping in his bed. RCMP say 26-year-old Tyrone Samard stabbed at least eight people in Hollow Water First Nation, including his 18-year-old sister who died.

Samard was also killed as he fled in a stolen vehicle and collided with an RCMP SUV. An officer was taken to hospital with critical but non-life-threatening injuries. RCMP Assistant Commissioner Scott McMurchy. Without any doubt, she put her life at risk for the safety and security of Manitobans. The motive for the attack is not clear. And William says it's left the community shaken. It's not something that happens in Hollow Water. Like, Hollow Water isn't about this. This isn't hollow water.

Cameron McIntosh, CBC News, Winnipeg. French President Emmanuel Macron says 26 countries, have pledged to deploy troops to Ukraine as a reassurance force once the fighting with Russia ends. He hosted a virtual meeting of 30 world leaders, including Prime Minister Mark Carney, who said Canada will provide military assistance but gave no specifics. Russia has said foreign troops inside Ukraine would be unacceptable, but NATO Secretary General Mark Ruta says it doesn't matter what Russia wants. Why are we interested in what Russia thinks about troops in Ukraine?

Russia has nothing to do with this. Ukraine is a sovereign nation. If Ukraine wants to have security guarantee forces in Ukraine to support the peace, it's up to them. Nobody else can decide about it. And I think we really have to stop making Putin too powerful. European leaders at the meeting said Russia's only role is to stop fighting. America's top health official Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended his actions at a combative Senate hearing in Washington. He was grilled on changing vaccine policies with no scientific evidence to back it up, and recent dismissals, rather, and resignations at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Chris Reyes says more.

We are the sickest country in the world. That's why we have to fire people in CDC. RFK Jr. faced a grilling from senators on both sides of the aisle looking for clarity, following his sweeping changes around vaccine guidelines and development, including pulling the COVID-19 vaccine from the CDC's recommendation. for healthy kids and pregnant women. Bill Cassidy, a Republican senator and doctor. I would say effectively we're denying people vaccine. Democratic senators piled on even harder.

You are perpetrating hoaxes. How many preventable child deaths are an acceptable sacrifice for enacting an agenda that I think is fundamentally cruel and defies common sense? The combative hearing lasted more than three hours, with the secretary standing his ground. Chris Reyes, CBC News, New York. New Brunswick has reached a tentative agreement with the province's nurses union, which represents more than 9,000 registered nurses, nurse practitioners, and licensed practical nurses.

Both sides are holding back details of the deal until it is ratified. That is your world this hour. For news any time, visit our website, cbcnews.ca. For CBC News, I'm Mike Miles. Thank you.