The World This Hour - The World This Hour for 2025/11/22 at 04:00 EST

Episode Date: November 22, 2025

The World This Hour for 2025/11/22 at 04:00 EST

This ascent isn't for everyone. You need grit to climb this high this often. You've got to be an underdog that always over-delivers. You've got to be 6,500 hospital staff, 1,000 doctors, all doing so much with so little. You've got to be Scarborough. Defined by our uphill battle and always striving towards new heights. And you can help us keep climbing.

Donate at lovescarbro.cairbo. from cbc news the world this hour i'm mike miles police and conservation officers are continuing their hunt for the grizzly bear that attacked a group of students and their teachers on bc's central coast it happened thursday in bellicula about 20 kids and their teachers from newhawk first nation were on an afternoon trip and it stopped by a trail for lunch when the attack happened Inspector Kevin Van Dam is a BC conservation officer. Teachers successfully repelled the bear using pepper spray and a bear banger. Additional conservation officers arrived to investigate the incident.

The bear has not been located at this time. Mitigation techniques have been set to capture and evaluate the bear in question. Three children and one adult were taken to hospital in Belakula, then transferred to hospital, excuse me, to Vancouver for treatment. Two are in critical condition. the other two serious. In a social media post, the new hawk, rather,

nations that the animal remained on the loose after the attack and warned community members not to go looking for it. Firebranded Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Green says she is resigning. She was one of Donald Trump's most loyal supporters, but she has opposed

him on several issues, most notably the Jeffrey Epstein files. Standing up for American women who were raped at 14 years old, trafficked and used, by rich, powerful men should not result in me being called a traitor and threatened by the President of the United States whom I fought for. Last week, Trump branded her Marjorie Traitor Green, after her criticism of his attention

to international matters like Gaza and Ukraine, instead of the America First agenda he'd campaigned on, other issues that divided them, including rising inflation and health care subsidies. It's a familiar refrain to many parents, the child who says they can't go to school, school because they're sick. The CBC News investigation has found it's happening more than it used to, and experts say some of it may be linked to anxiety and mental health. Tarah Kerman has more. He's got a special computer pouch, right? Yeah. 12-year-old William DiPasquale and his parents are packing his backpack for school. But these days, he's not in a hurry to go. William says other kids bully him in the schoolyard because he's small for his age and has a facial twitch.

One day, like, just say, like, mean stuff. William's father, Norm DiPasquale, says getting him to school the next day is a challenge. You know, when these kind of incidents happen, I'm pretty well guaranteed there's going to be an absence the next day. CBC requested attendance data from 46 of the biggest school districts in Canada. We heard back from just over half. All showed more absences at all age levels compared with five years ago. Experts agree there's no one reason. More parents working from home, technology that makes remotely.

learning easier, or more kids staying at home with the sniffles, could all be factors. But most agree, deteriorating mental health. Things like anxiety are behind some of it. Tara Carmen, CBC News, Vancouver. Pope Leo is delivering a message about technology to the world's youth. In your education, make the most of this time. AI can process information quickly, but it cannot replace human intelligence. And don't ask it to do your homework for you. Leo spoke from the Vatican to a Catholic youth conference being held in Indianapolis, where delegates asked him about the connection between tech and the young.

The Pope even offered up some strategy to wordle players, saying he starts with a different word every day. Hockey history was made last night in Vancouver. Well, the West Coast expansion era begins tonight, with the Golden Eye at Center Ice, ready to watch history unfold. The Vancouver Golden Highs hosted the Seattle Torrent. They're the first expansion teams in the professional women's hockey league playing on opening night of its third season.

And the 15,000 strong saleout crowd got their money's worth with the game going overtime. A pass. It's poor age. It's goals! The game winning goal in overtime. And in the Vancouver golden eyes win their first ever game in the PWAX. Vancouver edging out Seattle, 4 to 3. That is the world this hour.

For CBC News, I'm Mike Miles.