The World This Hour - The World This Hour for 2025/09/06 at 05:00 EDT

Episode Date: September 6, 2025

The World This Hour for 2025/09/06 at 05:00 EDT

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Please play responsibly. Charitable gaming, community good. from cbc news the world this hour i'm mike miles montreal canadian's legend ken dryden has died he was surrounded by family as he passed friday morning his battle with cancer over dryden was many things politician author businessman lawyer but all that was overshadowed by hockey nine years as a goalie with the habs winning six stanley cups dryden talked about his time on the ice in a twenty-22 interview with the with the nationals, Ian Hannah Mansing, marking the 50th anniversary of the summit series with the Soviet Union. I think it's my most vivid memory of that entire series was the Canadian fans in Moscow.

Not a lot of Canadians had traveled to Europe in 1972. And here are 3,000 Canadians that were there. And they're singing their lungs out. I mean, it was so moving, you know, that. And it mattered. And it mattered. I mean, it was just the whole thing was so emotional. After leaving the Kennetians, Dyerden was a commentator, rather, during the 1980, 84, and 88 Winter Olympics.

Later, he was an executive with the Toronto Maple Leafs, resigning in 2004 to enter politics, becoming a cabinet minister under Paul Martin, then making a bid to become his successor. Dryden also wrote several books and was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1983. His HAB's number, 29, was retired in 2007. Kedin Dryden was 78 years old. A 12-year-old Alberta boys charged with the attempted murder of his 7-year-old brother. The 12-year-old initially told Lethbridge police that an unknown male had entered the home, but Staff Sergeant Ashland Snowden says investigators don't believe that.

A search warrant was executed at the residence, and a knife believed to be involved in the offense was seized. As the investigation progressed, evidence was obtained. indicating the 12-year-old boy had stabbed his brother repeatedly and believed he'd killed him. The 12-year-old is in custody. The younger boy is in stable condition. Court records in Manitoba show the man accused of killing his sister and stabbing several others was out on bail at the time of the attack. Thursday, RCMP say Tarone Samart attacked eight people in two homes on Hollow Water First Nation. The 26-year-old suspect fled in a stolen car and died after crashing

into an RC&P cruiser. Records reveal Samarge was facing charges for assault with a weapon and mischief. A Winnipeg Court granted his release in June with conditions, including a curfew and in order to not possess measurements. The Assembly of First Nations National Chief is asking questions about policing on First Nations after that mass stabbing. Cindy Woodhouse-Nipanak offered her thoughts to hollow water. She says there used to be 58 First Nation Police Services in Canada. Now there's down to 36. I just think every community in this country, whether you're in a first nation or not,

deserves to have public safety as a priority. Woodhouse Niepenack says leaders don't have enough funding for public safety officers. She wants to make sure policing in communities is not a program anymore in that there's a push towards making it an essential service. Blatchford is a new sustainable neighborhood in Edmonton built on a former airport. Its energy-efficient homes have solar panels, heat pumps, and Gino-Thirt. and multi-district heating, and it turns out their very own renewable energy power plant. Emily Chung reports.

Electric water heater. This here is our battery. Rebecca Calder shows off a special feature of her three-bedroom tan home. It's charged from solar panels on her roof, and it keeps her lights, heat, and Wi-Fi on, even during local power outages. I would be able, if I was working from home, I would be able to continue working, right? Jeff Farrell is Senior Vice President at Zonin, the company that makes the battery. He said what really makes this system special is it works with other solar panels and batteries in neighboring homes,

creating what's called a virtual power plant. This is really the first in Canada where you can harness the full power of it. Proponents of virtual power plants say if they're scaled up, they could even reduce or delay the need for new power plants and expensive grid upgrades. But electricity regulations need to change to make it easier for homeowners and small power producers to sell to the grid, like traditional power plants. Emily Chung, CBC News, Toronto. And that is your world...