The World This Hour - The World This Hour for 2025/11/05 at 01:00 EST

Episode Date: November 5, 2025

The World This Hour for 2025/11/05 at 01:00 EST

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Donate at lovescarbro.cairbo. From CBC News, the world this hour. I'm Neil Hurland. Mark Carney promised his first budget as Prime Minister would have ambitions to build big, and now it comes with a price tag. His budget is forecast this year to have a 78 billion dollar deficit. As Karina Roman reports, it also includes some cuts. This is how we win. This is how we keep winning, Mr. Spie. Finance Minister Francois Philippe Champagne says the budget meets the moment. The world is undergoing a series of fundamental shifts at a speed, scale and scope not seen since the fall of the Berlin Wall. The budget includes $141 billion over five years in new spending and a $78 billion deficit this year.

That deficit is projected to decline to the mid-50 range by 2030. budget also includes $60 billion over five years in savings through cuts to the public service and government programs. Although existing social programs, such as child care and dental care, survive, and pharmacare won't be expanded beyond the provinces that currently have deals. Karina Roman, CBC News, Ottawa. In the budget aftermath, the Nova Scotia MP is resigning from the Conservative Caucus and crossing the floor to join the Liberals. Chris Dantraman represents the riding of Akkadianapolis.

He released a statement tonight. It says he's joining the Liberal Caucus to support the path promised in the new budget. A 34-year-old Muslim immigrant, born in Africa, will be the next mayor of New York City. Tonight, voters in the Big Apple elected Zoran Mamdani, a Democratic socialist who's promising to make New York more affordable. Katie Nicholson reports. A triumphant end to a jugger. not of a campaign. The working people of New York have been told by the wealthy and the well-connected that power does not belong in their hands. Zoran Mamdani with a fiery speech. Over the last

12 months, you have dared to reach for something greater. The 34-year-old Democratic Socialist rapidly ascended to mayor-elect on promises to make life in New York more affordable, free buses, child care, rent freezes, and government-run grocery store. This race, seen by some as a barometer reading, one year after voters elected Donald Trump to a second term in the Oval Office, and one year before, the crucial midterm elections. Trump injected himself into the New York race. He endorsed former governor Andrew Cuomo, a longtime Democrat, and suggested he would pull federal funding from the city if Mamdani won.

Katie Nicholson, CBC News, Washington. Democratic candidate. won elections for governor in New Jersey and Virginia. And in California, voters passed a ballot measure to change the U.S. congressional districts in a way that favored the Democratic Party. The move comes in response to a similar move by Texas Republicans to draw themselves a map that would give them more seats. Now to Louisville, Kentucky. Witnesses watch and horror as a UPS cargo plane crashes and explodes into a a massive fireball. Video shows flames on the plane's left wing and a trail of smoke just before

the crash. At least seven people are dead, Andy Beshear is the governor of Kentucky. At approximately 5.14 p.m. Eastern time tonight, UPS flight 2976 from Louisville, Kentucky to Honolulu, Hawaii, an MD 11 with three crew members on board, was involved in a catastrophic crash here in Louisville adjacent to our airport. And finally, China says Canada is once again on the list of approved destinations for Chinese tour groups. The work that we've been doing to recalibrate the Canada-China relationship has been ongoing for some weeks.

Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says this is a sign both countries want to advance their relationship. And that is your world this hour. I'm Neil Hurlund. Thank you.