Your World Tonight

CBC
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Oct 30, 2025 • 28min

Trump on nukes, Carney eyeing submarines, finding the disappeared in Mexico, and more

In this engaging discussion, CBC defence correspondent Marie Brewster shares insights from Prime Minister Mark Carney's submarine procurement visit to South Korea. Correspondent Lisa Xing reveals outcomes from the Trump-Xi meeting, detailing trade concessions on tariffs and rare earths. Reporter Jorge Barrera highlights his experience with families searching for Mexico's 'disappeared,' while science reporter Emily Chung uncovers an exciting discovery of a new Arctic rhinoceros species. Each guest brings a unique perspective to timely global issues.
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Oct 29, 2025 • 27min

Jamaica damage, Carney and Trump at APEC, Blue Jays fans in LA, and more

Alison Northcott, a CBC reporter, discusses the issues surrounding AI-generated storm imagery and its negative impact on emergency responses in Jamaica. Chris Brown shares insights from Taiwan's Kinmen Islands, revealing local anxieties about regional security amid U.S.-China tensions. Cameron McIntosh reports on the deadly police raid in Brazil, stirring outrage and human rights concerns. Plus, hear about Canadian Blue Jays fans uniting at Dodger Stadium for the World Series and the recent approval of a groundbreaking Alzheimer’s treatment in Canada.
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Oct 28, 2025 • 27min

Melissa hits Jamaica, Amazon layoffs, epic World Series game, and more

A massive Category 5 hurricane slams into Jamaica. Melissa made landfallas the strongest storm to hit the Caribbean island since records were first kept — 174 years ago. Hundreds of thousands are without power, and it will take days to assess the damage.And: Amazon lays off 14,000 corporate employees as the company invests in artificial intelligence.Also: It was one of the longest games in World Series history, lasting 18 innings. But the Toronto Blue Jays came up short — setting the stage for game four of the fall classic for tonight.Plus: Mass executions in Sudan, ceasefire in Gaza holding… for now, Alberta teachers legislated back to work, and more.
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Oct 27, 2025 • 28min

Ford on Reagan ad, Alberta’s teachers to be legislated back, U.S. biometric scans for visitors, and more

In this insightful discussion, Kate McKenna, a CBC reporter focused on federal politics, talks about Doug Ford's controversial ad that Donald Trump blames for halting trade negotiations, asserting that the ad was effective. Helena Mahalik shares poignant updates on Denare Beach’s recovery after devastating wildfires, highlighting community resilience and the push for fire-resistant housing. Other key topics include Alberta's legislation to force teachers back to work and the U.S.'s new biometric scanning requirements for travelers.
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Oct 26, 2025 • 30min

U.S. Canada trade woes, Hurricane Melissa, Alberta to force teachers back to work, and more

JP Tasker, a CBC News reporter in Ottawa, discusses the fallout from Trump's latest tariffs on Canada, exploring stalled trade negotiations and Canada’s plans to counter the challenge. Juanita Taylor reports on Nunavut's election, shedding light on challenges like declining voter turnout among youth. Nick Davis shares insights from Jamaica, detailing residents' preparations as Hurricane Melissa approaches, with fears of severe flooding. Together, they cover pressing issues affecting Canada and beyond.
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Oct 25, 2025 • 29min

Trump threatens another tariff on Canada, New rules for Ontario medical residents, Blue Jays lead World Series, and more

Joining the discussion are Willie Lowry, a CBC correspondent in Jerusalem focused on U.S. reactions in Gaza, Kunle Babs, a CBC reporter in Abuja covering solar innovations fighting food waste in Nigeria, and Philip DeShanock, a sports reporter highlighting the Toronto Blue Jays' World Series win. They delve into the U.S. tariff threats against Canada and Ontario's medical residency policy changes impacting international graduates. Plus, they explore the buzz around the Blue Jays' game and the exciting potential for solar-powered cold rooms transforming food storage in Nigeria.
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Oct 24, 2025 • 27min

Trump stops Canada talks, Blue Jays game 1, danger of teen diets, and more

Join Tom Perry, a CBC News reporter in Ottawa, as he discusses the fallout from an Ontario anti-tariff ad that led to halted trade talks with the U.S. Thomas Dagg, covering the Toronto Blue Jays, shares the thrilling excitement as the team returns to the World Series after 32 years. Anand Ram highlights new guidance urging doctors to address teenage dieting, emphasizing mental and physical risks. Briar Stewart updates on international efforts supporting Ukraine amid ongoing conflict. It's an engaging blend of sports, politics, and health!
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Oct 23, 2025 • 28min

NBA betting scandal, Alberta teachers, World Series preps, and more

Salima Shivji, CBC's South Asia correspondent, shares insights on the impacts of Diwali fireworks on Delhi's air pollution. She discusses how relaxed regulations on crackers worsen the annual smog crisis. The conversation also highlights significant arrests in an NBA gambling scandal involving players and mafia ties, as well as Alberta's plans to address the striking teachers’ situation. Additional discussions include Canada’s World Series preparations and federal reforms on bail and sentencing.
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Oct 22, 2025 • 27min

Poilievre backlash, PM Carney touts “generational budget,” Jays ticket prices, and more

Pierre Poilievre faces backlash from his own party over his claims about the RCMP and Liberal scandals. Prime Minister Mark Carney is working on a controversial 'generational budget' to tackle spending while seeking opposition support. Meanwhile, Blue Jays fans are outraged over exorbitant ticket prices for the World Series. Discussions on Ukraine negotiations, hefty fines for a crypto exchange, and a proposed sanctuary for captive whales also highlight the myriad of pressing issues tackled in this lively discussion.
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Oct 21, 2025 • 26min

Jays heading to World Series, groceries push up inflation, GM closing EV van plant, and more

Canada's baseball pride shines as the Blue Jays secure a spot in the World Series, igniting excitement nationwide. Food prices are soaring, contributing to rising inflation and complicating economic stability. Meanwhile, GM's decision to close its EV van plant deals a significant blow to the manufacturing sector and local employment. Homeowners in B.C. worry about land title insecurities, while an Auditor General report criticizes the CRA's call center performance. Plus, Virginia Giuffre's memoir stirs renewed scrutiny of Prince Andrew.

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