The World This Hour - The World This Hour for 2025/11/28 at 00:00 EST

Episode Date: November 28, 2025

The World This Hour for 2025/11/28 at 00:00 EST...

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Starting point is 00:00:00 Is your home ready for the next big snowstorm? You can take action to help protect your home from extreme weather. Discover prevention tips that can help you be climate ready at keep it intact.ca. From CBC News, The World This Hour. I'm Mike Miles. A big deal with some big unanswered questions. The Prime Minister and Alberta's Premier signed a memorandum of understanding on energy, including a path to building a pipeline from the Alberta oil patch to the B.C. Coast. Olivia Stefanovic has more.
Starting point is 00:00:54 At the core of the agreement, a priority to have a pipeline. That's going to make Canada. a memorandum of understanding with Premier Danielle Smith, declaring a new bitumen pipeline the first project of national interest. This prime minister has made it clear to me that he is willing to work with me and Alberta's government to accomplish that shared goal. But Carney's support doesn't come without a catch. The agreement ties the approval of one or more privately financed pipelines to Alberta boosting its industrial carbon price,
Starting point is 00:01:26 from 95 to $130 per ton. and building Pathways Plus, the world's largest carbon capture project, and if a new pipeline is approved, the federal government would temporarily lift the oil tanker ban along the BC coast. Olivia Estefanovich, CBC News, Ottawa. The agreements cost Mark Carney, a cabinet minister, Canadian identity minister, and former environment minister, Stephen Gilbo, is quitting, but is staying on as a liberal MP. Gabeau was a proponent of strong environmental regulation in the Trudeau government and a frequent target of criticism by Alberta's premier. There's also strong reaction from BC, Premier David Eby, pointing out the province has the most nation-building projects identified so far,
Starting point is 00:02:12 and he says he worries the pipeline proposal will devere tension from stronger shovel-ready projects. We need to make sure that this project doesn't become an energy vampire. With all of the variables that have yet to be fulfilled, no proponent, no route, no money, no First Nation support, that it cannot draw limited federal resources away from the real projects. The Union of BC and Indian Chiefs is also calling the Energy Deal, quote, deeply irresponsible.
Starting point is 00:02:44 It says the deal was negotiated without the involvement of coastal First Nations. Calgary police say three officers have been charged over allegations of sexual misconduct involving seven women. One of them allegedly photographed while naked and in police custody. Megan Grant reports. It is with disappointment and embarrassment that I am here today. That's Calgary Police Chief Katie McClellan. Klellan announced that three Calgary officers are facing criminal charges connected to two sexual misconduct investigations. Constable Adam McBride faces four charges of breach of trust. He's accused of meeting women well on duty and then having or attempting to have personal and sexual contact with them. In total, there are six alleged victims. McBride resigned from
Starting point is 00:03:29 CPS. Constable David Harms is accused of encouraging or facilitating McBride's alleged conduct. Harms has been charged with two counts of breach of trust. While investigating McBride, police say they found an image of a partially naked woman which had been shared. The chief confirmed the woman was vulnerable and in the custody of police at the time. Constable Tyler Hobberstand is charged with breach of trust and destroyed. an intimate image. The three men are due in court in early January. Megan Grant, CBC News, Calgary. In Hong Kong, emergency services now say at least 94 people are dead in a massive apartment complex fire. Dozens of residents are still missing as firefighters are about to wrap up
Starting point is 00:04:11 a long and difficult search and rescue mission. Officials accused the contractor renovating the building of violating safety codes and using highly flammable materials. Three people connect it to that firm were arrested. And that is the world this hour. Get all the news you need anytime, anywhere. Download the free CBC News app today. For CBC News, I'm Mike Miles.

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