The World This Hour - The World This Hour for 2025/10/14 at 01:00 EDT

Episode Date: October 14, 2025

The World This Hour for 2025/10/14 at 01:00 EDT

The spirit of innovation is deeply ingrained in Canada, and Google is helping Canadians innovate in ways both big and small, from mapping accessible spaces so the disabled community can explore with confidence, to unlocking billions in domestic tourism revenue. Thousands of Canadian companies are innovating with Google AI. Innovation is Canada's story. Let's tell it together. Find out more at g.co slash Canadian Innovation. from cbc news the world this hour i'm neil hurland in israel a day of jubilation as 20 surviving hostages

return home after spending two years in captivity briar stuart reports from jerusalem they were moments of joy Israelis watched as the 20 hostages came out they looked thin and got and had emotional reunions with their families. Late Monday, four bodies were transferred back to Israel. There are still 24 in Gaza, and officials say it may take some time to locate them in the vast ruins. As part of the deal, around 1700 Palestinian detainees were released back to Gaza. Thousands crowded around buses while armed men walked through the crowd. U.S. President Donald Trump addressed Israel's parliament speaking for more than an hour. The only break was. when he was briefly interrupted by an Israeli lawmaker who stood up with a sign that read

recognized Palestine. The future of Gaza was barely mentioned in Trump's speech in the Knesset. Instead, he talked about the historic dawn of the New Middle East and praised Israel's prime minister. I said, BB, you're going to be remembered for this far more than if you kept this thing going, going, going, kill, kill, kill. It would be not, it would not be the same. in Gaza say 67,000 have been killed in the past two years. The challenge now was to try and find a way to make this ceasefire a more durable peace. Breyer Stewart, CBC News, Jerusalem. In Vancouver, a 35-year-old female suspect has been arrested after seven people were stabbed last Friday in the city's Yale town. Vancouver police took the suspect into custody Monday afternoon.

Investigators released an image of the suspect over the weekend. The victims are still recovering from their injuries. They include five men and two women, ranging an age from 23 to 59. They're just thrilled and still somewhat in shock. Canadian economist Peter Howard is one of this year's winners of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics. Howard and a French economist won for explaining how creative destruction works. That's how new innovations replace and destroy older technologies, which drives progress. Howitt says his time at Western University in London, Ontario,

taught him how to be a productive scholar. Western was also a great place to do research. It was a very lively economics department, a young economics department, full of people interested in different ideas and reading each other's papers and commenting on them. Howitt says winning the prize is the dream of a lifetime. Parts of northern Saskatchewan in Manitoba are getting walloped by a snowstorm,

and while some areas are beginning to dig out, others are bracing for more bad weather. Helena Mahalik has more. There's going to be a lot of tree removal required in order for the roads to be open. Alyssa Bogdan is the owner of a hunting and fishing lodge in northern Manitoba. A severe snowstorm has left much of the province, along with Saskatchewan, with closed highways and power outages, and a mess of downed trees. We have a renter who asked me this morning who was shooting guns last night, and I said it wasn't guns shooting, it was trees calling.

David Fulton is a meteorologist with Environment Canada. He says the snowfall in northern Manitoba won't be stopping anytime soon. No, it's still snowing in Thompson. So we're expecting another 10 to 15 there today. Power restoration efforts are underway, but many highways remain closed. Helena Mahalick, CBC News, Saskatoon. And finally. Routed to third to second one to first to end the ballgame.

The Toronto Blue Jays have lost their second game tonight against the Seattle Mariners in the American League Championship Series. Seattle beat Toronto 10 to 3. The Mariners now lead the series with two wins. Game three is Wednesday in Seattle. And that is your world this hour. For CBC News, I'm Neil Hurlant. Thank you.