The World This Hour - The World This Hour for 2025/10/25 at 06:00 EDT

Episode Date: October 25, 2025

The World This Hour for 2025/10/25 at 06:00 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 claude fagg we begin with game one of the world series between the

toronto blue jays and the los angeles dodgers bargers sends a towering's round right center field kiss it goodbyn addison barger's grand slam part of a nine run six inning as the toronto blue jays won the first game of the series beating the los angeles dodgers eleven four Jamie Strachan has more from Rogers Center. Playing the first World Series game in Canada in more than 30 years, the Blue Jays marked the occasion with an offensive explosion, highlighted by a nine-run sixth inning on their way to an 11-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. The knockout blow, a grand slam by Addison Barger. The Blue Jays' nine-run inning was the first time any team has scored that many runs

in a single World Series inning since 1968. Alejandro Kirk and Dalton Varsho also added home runs. Part of Toronto's 14 hits. Rookie sensation Troy I Savage started the game for the Jays. Just his seventh start in the big leagues. The 22-year-old wasn't as sharp as he has been this postseason, lasting only four innings. Long-time Blue Jay manager, Cito Gaston,

who led Toronto to its two World Series titles in 1992 and 93 throughout the first pitch. Game two goes Saturday night in Toronto. Strashing, CBC News, Toronto. Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he'll soon pause an anti-tariff ad that triggered a shocking reaction from the U.S. President. But the ad will still air as millions tune into the World Series this weekend. Ashley Burke reports from Ottawa.

My tariffs inevitably lead to retaliation. This is the ad millions of Americans watching the World Series will see for the last time this weekend. Ontario's Premier is pressing pause. after angering Donald Trump. Market shrink and collapse. Businesses and industry shut down. This anti-tariff ad uses the voice of a famous former Republican president against the current one.

America's jobs and growth are at stake. It drove Trump into this stunning late-night post, declaring all trade negotiations with Canada are hereby terminated, bringing talks to a crashing halt. The prime minister spoke to Doug Ford, who posted after, that Ontario will pause its U.S. advertising campaign effective Monday so that trade talks can resume. But so far, no sign from Trump's team that talks are back on. Ashley Burke, CBC News, Ottawa. Colona, RCMP, say one person has been arrested and remains in custody after a fire ignited in Knox Mountain Park on Friday. Crews with the Colonna Fire Department were on the scene. Police

are helping hikers out of the area. They're also closing off roads and telling people to stay away. Calgary's official voter turnout in the 2025 general election was 39.4% of eligible voters. That translates into nearly 350,000 casting at least one ballot in the city's mayoral, counselor, and school board trustee races. The CBC's Acton-Clarkin has more. The turnout is lower than Calgary's last municipal election in 2021.

More than 46% of voters turned out back then. Some people say long voting lines deterred them from voting this year, including 80-year-old Terry Goldbeck. I went to vote. I saw the line, and I decided not to vote as a protest. A protest against new municipal election rules brought in by the government of Alberta, including that local election workers have to maintain a list of voters. Elections Calgary says the new rules slowed things down. MRU political science professor Lori Williams says stories about people leaving polling stations is concerning.

Those folks that were in line, waiting to vote, wanting to vote, maybe leaving and hoping the line would be shorter if they came back later and never made it to vote. That's a huge problem. The province says it's up to local elections authorities to come up with an effective plan. Acton Clarkin's CBC News, Calgary. And that is your world this hour. For CBC News, I'm Claude Fag. Thank you.