The World This Hour - The World This Hour for 2025/11/06 at 22:00 EST

Episode Date: November 7, 2025

The World This Hour for 2025/11/06 at 22:00 EST

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Donate at lovescarbro.cairbo. Bro.C.A. From CBC News, The World This Hour, I'm Mike Miles. A conservative, a second, rather, conservative MP is leading the party. Matt Jenneroo from Edmonton is resigning for family reasons and over political disappointments. Earlier this week, Chris Entremont of Nova Scotia defected to the government levels. Government whip Mark Gerritsen weighed in on the timing. I think there's no way that this is just a coincidence.

It was literally a day after another colleague did it. This, again, comes back to the fact that the Conservative Party of Canada no longer has room for progressive views. And that's why you're seeing progressive members of Parliament who are conservatives systematically, one by one, resigned from the party. And I, quite frankly, wouldn't be surprised if you see more of that. General Rue's announcement come just before the first confidence vote on the budget. It was on a conservative sub-amendment urging rejection of the liberal spending plan.

Instead, the Liberals, NDP and Block Kippaqua, rejected it. The vote on the budget itself is expected later this month. We're getting word this hour of gunshots hurt at a B.C. ostrich farm. It comes hours after the Supreme Court of Canada rejected its owner's bid to appeal, a CFIA order to call hundreds of birds following an outbreak of avian flu. That order led to months of protest. Tanya Fletcher has more. tears and anger at the universal ostrich farm.

It's where two birds tested positive for avian flu last December. Now under the watchful eye of RCMP officers, health officials in hazmat suits move in. Early this morning, less than an hour after the country's highest court decided not to hear the case, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency put out a statement confirming it will proceed with the call. Katie Pesitney speaks for the farm, daughter of one of the owners. There's no respect here for an agency that's gone rogue and has gross amounts of freedom. Canada had to proceed this way. Jean-Pierre-Veyancourt is a professor at the University of Montreal's veterinary school.

He says Canada has signed a treaty with the World Organization for Animal Health, meaning it's agreed on specific measures like coals when it comes to controlling avian flu. Tanja, CBC News, Vancouver. At the same time, the Supreme Court has announced it will here in an appeals case in a challenge to Saskatchewan school pronoun law. That law prevents children under 16 from changing their names or pronouns at school without parental consent. The Saskatchewan government invoked the Charter's notwithstanding clause to pass the legislation. Flights are being canceled at some airports across the U.S., including some of the busiest New York, Los Angeles, and Atlanta. The travel chaos is related to a short-shirted air traffic controllers.

The U.S. federal government shutdown means they're not getting paid. Chris Reyes explains. When we see pressures building in these 40 markets, we just can't ignore it. That's Brian Bedford, the administrator for the Federal Aviation Administration, explaining why they're cutting flights at 40 American airports. In response to the U.S. government shutdown, Democrats and Republicans have been unable to reach a deal to fund the government and keep it open. Air traffic controllers are on the federal payroll.

They're required to go to work without a paycheck, but many are not showing up. And those who do are stressed out, says Nick Daniels, president of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association. The stresses, the pressure, the fatigue is setting in. Air traffic controllers are texting. I don't even have enough money to put gas in my car to come to work. Starting Friday at some of the busiest airports in the U.S., including New York, Chicago, and L.A.

The FAA will reduce flight capacity by 4% to start and could go up to 10% by next week, affecting some 3,500 to 4,000 flights a day. Chris Reyes, CBC News, New York. Elon Musk could become the world's first trillionaire as Tesla shareholders approve a giant pay package for the CEO. Musk want a shareholder vote today that would give him stock worth $1 trillion if he hit specific performance targets over the CEO. next decade, he'll have to increase the value of the company on the stock market nearly six times its current level. For CBC News, I'm Mike Miles.