The World This Hour - The World This Hour for 2025/11/05 at 23:00 EST

Episode Date: November 6, 2025

The World This Hour for 2025/11/05 at 23:00 EST...

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Starting point is 00:00:00 For small business owners, there's strength in numbers. Chambers Plan Employee Benefits brings together 32,000 businesses across Canada in a pooled benefits plan designed to help keep premiums manageable. Get flexible group benefits like health, dental, disability, travel coverage, and more, with built-in supports like expert business guidance and mental health resources. Benefit together with Chambers Plan. Learn more at hellochambers.ca. From CBC News, the world this hour, I'm Neil Hurland.
Starting point is 00:00:39 Prime Minister Mark Carney has been outselling his new budget. Carney calls it a bold plan to revitalize the economy and change how government works. The opposition sees it differently. But as Tom Perry reports, the Liberals have managed to secure at least one more vote to get their budget through Parliament. Now is not the time to be cautious because, Fortune favors the bold. On the morning after his government tabled its first budget, Prime Minister Mark Carney was out selling its merits.
Starting point is 00:01:07 We're changing how government works, spending less on government operations, so Canadians can invest more in our future. The Liberals still need to get their plan through a minority parliament and did secure one more vote this week when Nova Scotia Conservative MP, Chris Dantremant announced he was crossing the floor
Starting point is 00:01:26 to join the governing liberals. You know, I would think over the last number of months, I wasn't feeling that I was aligned with the ideals of what the leader of the opposition had been talking about. The Liberals now just two votes shy of a majority in the House. Tom Perry, CBC News, Ottawa. For a more detailed breakdown of what's in Carney's budget, click on our website, cbcnews.ca. Aid workers say fewer people are getting out of a battleground city in suits. Sudan. Rebel forces seized El Fasher last week, but after an early wave of civilians fleeing, the number has dropped off. And with communications blacked out, it's hard to know why. Chris Brown
Starting point is 00:02:10 reports. The town of Tawila is the closest there is to a safe haven for Sudanese trying to flee executions and retributions by the rapid support forces who have taken over Al Fasher. It's a four-day walk, much of it across desert. Once you get to the gates of Al-Fasher, the body start, said of Dalla Hasebalah. Some were killed by thirst, some by exhaustion, and some by their injuries. Italian doctor Juliet Ciprosis is working for the humanitarian group, Doctors Without Borders, in Tewila, and she said she's been treating hundreds of people
Starting point is 00:02:47 just like Hasebala for terrible injuries. It's mostly gunshot, plus drone attack, torture, like they beat them. The UN has called the current situation in Sudan the world's worst humanitarian crisis with more than 150,000 people dead and up to 30 million relying on humanitarian assistance. Chris Brown, CBC News, London. Crash investigators are on the scene in Louisville, Kentucky and have begun their investigation of Tuesday's crash of a UPS cargo plane. At least 12 people are dead, including one child, and more than a dozen are injured. Todd Inman is with the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board. He says the plane's left wing caught fire after takeoff.
Starting point is 00:03:33 We have viewed airport CCTV security coverage, which shows the left engine detaching from the wing during the takeoff role. Investigators have now recovered the flight data and cockpit voice recorders from the plane. The governor of Kentucky has declared a state of emergency to make it easier to provide resources for recovery. efforts. He also says he expects more bodies will be found. The president of Mexico, Claudia Schenbaum, has filed a criminal complaint against a man after she was harassed on the street. Video of the incident shows a man putting his arm around the president, groping her and trying to kiss her. Shane Baum says she felt obligated to file a complaint because it's something that happens to women across the country. Parts of Newfoundland remain under weather warnings for
Starting point is 00:04:24 strong winds and coastal flooding. Trees are whipped around by the wind on the Avalon Peninsula where several communities are just starting to clean up from this week's extreme weather. Some residents lost power and cell service, broken trees and debris covered roads. The greatest loss was in St. Mary's, where the fish plant was destroyed. And that is your world this hour. For CBC News, I'm Neil Hurlent. Thank you.

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