Your World Tonight The search for two Nova Scotia children, COP 30 protests, Inaugural NSL championship, and more
Nov 15, 2025
Selena Alders, a CBC reporter, reveals the heart-wrenching search for Lily and Jack Sullivan, two missing children from Nova Scotia, as the community rallies together for a final effort before winter. Meanwhile, Susan Ormiston, an international climate correspondent, shares insights from the COP30 protests in Brazil, where thousands demand urgent action against climate change amidst ongoing negotiations. The discussion also touches on the thrilling conclusion of the inaugural Northern Super League, highlighting the growing popularity of women’s soccer in Canada.
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Community-Led Search For Missing Siblings
- Volunteers and the nonprofit Please Bring Me Home searched Nova Scotia woods for Lily and Jack Sullivan six months after their disappearance.
- Searchers found items like a blanket and a bicycle but police couldn't confirm they belonged to the children.
COP30 Exposes Host Country Contradictions
- Protesters at COP30 highlighted tensions between Brazil's climate hosting and its approval of offshore oil drilling.
- Indigenous groups used the talks to demand stronger protections and to be heard by policymakers.
Congo Basin Funding Meets Local Threats
- European leaders pledged US$2.5 billion to protect the Congo Basin over five years, stressing its global climate role.
- Conservation faces threats from logging, mining, oil bids, and armed conflict that undermine protection efforts.