The World This Hour - The World This Hour for 2025/10/15 at 08:00 EDT

Episode Date: October 15, 2025

The World This Hour for 2025/10/15 at 08:00 EDT

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and a digital business library full of on-demand resources. Benefit together with Chambers Plan. Learn more at hellochambers.ca. from cbc news the world this hour i'm claude fagg the president of uniform says canadian auto jobs are being sacrificed on the trump altar lane pain made the comments after stalantis announced it's expanding its operations in the u.s and that means the production of the jeep compass will be leaving ontario the union is calling on ottawa to protect the jobs of some 3,000 workers at the facility in Brampton that makes the model. The CBC's Janice McGregor reports from

Ottawa. Donald Trump put a target on Canadian plants and now one assembly line for one vehicle, at least is heading south. But this might not be the end of the story for Stalantis in Brampton. The statements issued last night may be the beginning of a negotiation in public for more government incentives. Two years ago, remember, Stalantis paused construction of its electric vehicle battery plant in Windsor, threatening to pull the plug unless federal and provincial governments stepped up with more public money to support production of that facility. And the governments eventually did. In his statement last night, Prime Minister Mark Carney said the federal government's working with Stalantis to develop the right measures to protect its employees and create new

opportunities. The mayor of Brampton, Patrick Brown, called this move disheartening. But he also called for a coordinated national strategy that includes stronger federal support. for the industry, making Canada a viable and attractive destination for long-term investment. Janice McGregor, CBC News, Ottawa. Voters in Newfoundland and Labrador have ousted the liberals after nearly 10 years in power. Last night, the Progressive Conservative Party won a majority government in the province. Brett Ruskin reports from St. John's. Tony, Tony, Tony, Tony, Tony, Tony, Tony, Tony. Tony is leader of Newfoundland and Labrador's progressive conservatives.

It was exactly two years ago that he got that job. Now he has another. Wakeham is now Newfoundland Labrador's premier designate and will form the next provincial government. Holsters and pundits were saying it was going to be another liberal majority. But we knew all of us. This ends 10 years of liberal wins, with provincial liberal leader John Hogan winning his seat,

but losing his status as premier. People of Newfoundland and Labrador have spoken, and we will always respect their choice. And in the coming days, I'll meet with the lieutenant governor and Mr. Wakeham to ensure a smooth government transition. Throughout this campaign, the progressive conservatives promised to help families balance their own books before balancing the government's finances. They made promises to invest in health care, policing, and mental health support, all while committing to cut taxes. Brett Ruskin, CBC News, St. John's.

Israel says the raffa crossing into Gaza will remain closed to humanitarian aid until Hamas' release. all the deceased hostages. Hundreds of eight trucks line up at the border between Gaza and Egypt barred from entering the beleaguered territory. The border is reopening only to permit the movement of Gazans. Only eight of 28 deceased hostages have been returned to Israel so far, though Israel's military says one of the four released yesterday date is not the remains of a hostage.

Relatives of freed Israelis are calling for the return, of all bodies. Lehran Berman's two brothers were part of Monday's exchange. But even in this moment of joy, we cannot forget those still waiting, families who are still living. And the 24 hostages who have not yet come. Now we must bring everyone back. That is the only way this story can truly end.

There are reports Hamas will return four more bodies today. There's a tentative deal this morning between Ontario and striking support. staff at the province's colleges. More than 10,000 workers, including librarians and technology support staff, went off to job five weeks ago. The workers are represented by the Ontario Public Services Employees Union. It says members will get a look at the agreement later today. It's expected the workers will be back on the job tomorrow. And that is your world this hour. For CBC News, I'm Claude Fag. Thank you.