The World This Hour - The World This Hour for 2025/10/26 at 07:00 EDT

Episode Date: October 26, 2025

The World This Hour for 2025/10/26 at 07:00 EDT

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morning and brought with him threats of further tariffs on canada he's promising to impose a further 10% duty on canadian goods and retaliation for ontario government television ads that quote former president ronald reagan criticizing tariffs the cbc's murray brewster is in kuala lumpur On behalf of the government and the people in Malaysia, I sincerely welcome ASEAN leaders. Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim opened the ASEAN summit with a message that almost felt like it was directed at Canada and the U.S. Across regions, we see a rising contestation of growing uncertainty. These crosswinds test not only our economies, but our collective resolve to keep faith in cooperation. Prior to leaving Washington, U.S. President Donald Trump,

announced on social media, he was increasing the tariff on Canada by 10% over and above what we're already paying now because of the Ontario government ad. He says Canada was, quote, caught red-handed, putting up a fraudulent advertisement on Ronald Reagan's speech on tariffs. Meanwhile, in his address to Austrian leaders, Carney says Canada believes it can dramatically expand and strengthen trade links. Murray Brewster, CBC News, Kuala Lampur, Malaysia. There have been arrests in connection with the jewel heist at the Louvre, a pair of

Prosecutor says at least one man was taken into custody at an airport north of Paris. Earlier report stated that at least two suspects were arrested, but the prosecutor did not confirm how many people were arrested. It was a week ago today when four people broke into the Apollo Gallery using power tools. They stole more than $140 million Canadian in crowned jewels. Security has since been tightened around the Louvre, as well as other cultural institutions, across France. To game two of the World Series in Toronto. High drive deep to left field. It's Smith with a big swing into the second deck. The Los Angeles Dodgers got to Blue Jay starter Kevin Gosman in the seventh inning with a pair

of home runs breaking a one-one tie and went on to beat the Jays 5-1 at Rogers Center to tie the best of seven series at a game apiece. The Jays and Dodgers will now head west to Los Angeles for game three Monday night with Max Scherzerz. getting the start for the Jays. Manitoba is on track to inject a significant number of U.S. doctors into the health care system. Recruiters have been tapping into the market because of the political climate south of the border. Josh Crabb reports. Come February, there will be a new face in branded Manitoba's emergency department.

US-trained Dr. Arleigh-Trainor arrives with 25 years' experience. The fact that you can get such wonderful care and it doesn't bankrupt you is a huge thing. Born in Manitoba, she's mainly returning for family reasons, but trainer says Trump administration policies were also a factor. Several Canadian provinces are aggressively recruiting American health care workers and trying to make it easier for them to make the transition. Dr. Ainsley-Mahalchuk heads up the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba. She says U.S. trained and certified doctors no longer have to do Canadian certification exams or work temporarily under supervision. The province will see one of the biggest increases ever in American doctors moving north. 10 have registered in

Manitoba since Trump was elected last year, and another eight are going through the process. Josh Krabb. CBC News, Winnipeg. A convicted sex offender who was accidentally released from prison in London has now been arrested. Metropolitan Police say Hadush Kibatu was found in a North London neighborhood early this morning, two days after he walked out of prison. The Ethiopian migrant was convicted last month for assaulting a young girl and a woman. The case set off an anti-migrant protest throughout London. He was set to be deported when he was accidentally released on Friday. And that is your world this hour. Remember, you can listen to us anytime on voice activated devices such as Google Home. For CBC News, I'm Claude Fagg.

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