Your World Tonight

Colin Butler, a CBC reporter and expert on Vimy Ridge, shares fascinating details about the hidden archive beneath the battlefield, revealing soldiers' artworks discovered through advanced scanning. Paul Hunter, CBC's Washington correspondent, discusses the contentious political landscape surrounding the U.S. government shutdown and its implications. Moreover, Canada faces a troubling resurgence of measles cases and an alarming onset of flu, raising concerns about public health and vaccinations as we head into the season.

John Paul Tasker, a CBC political reporter, discusses former Conservative MP Chris D'Entremont's dramatic defection to the Liberals and the challenges he faced. Susan Ormiston, an international correspondent, provides insights on COP30 and the controversial offshore drilling near the Amazon. Additionally, Katie Simpson highlights the severe implications of the ongoing U.S. government shutdown on SNAP benefits and food banks. These urgent topics reveal the interconnectedness of politics, climate change, and social issues.

Frances Willick, a CBC reporter from Halifax, dives into a Dalhousie study revealing microplastics in Nova Scotia lobsters and what it means for health. Ed Kleiman, a sports journalist, discusses the financial hurdles facing the Canadian Football League and potential rule changes to revive its appeal. Meanwhile, Denis Grignon, a freelance journalist, explores the Northern Premier Hockey League, highlighting the fierce community rivalries and the excitement of small-town hockey in Ontario.

In this engaging discussion, Tom Perry, a CBC reporter, shares insights on the turmoil within the Conservatives as MPs make unexpected moves. Tanya Fletcher covers the controversial cull of ostriches in B.C., sparked by avian flu concerns, emphasizing community reactions. Nisha Patel breaks down the latest Canadian jobs report, revealing economic trends. Finally, Selina Alders highlights the serious impact of drought on well water supplies in Atlantic Canada, leaving many families searching for alternatives.

Tom Perry, a Parliamentary bureau reporter at CBC News, discusses the resignation of Conservative MP Matt Jeneroux and its implications for the federal budget. Tanya Fletcher covers the controversial culling of ostriches in British Columbia, exploring community reactions and legal battles. Jennifer Yoon delves into a groundbreaking genetics study at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre that aims to identify cancer risks. Deanna Sumanak-Johnson highlights the rollout of a national school food program and its challenges across provinces.

Paul Hunter, a CBC correspondent in Washington, offers insights into the U.S. Supreme Court's hearing on the legality of President Trump's tariffs. He shares intriguing details about the justices' questions and the stakes for presidential power. The conversation also delves into the shock of Canadian MP Chris d'Entremont crossing the floor to join the Liberals, sparking major implications for Prime Minister Mark Carney's budget strategy. Additionally, the tragic assassination of anti-cartel mayor Carlos Manzo in Mexico highlights dire security issues.

Corina Roman, a CBC reporter, dives into the federal budget with insights on the $78 billion deficit and major spending plans. Catherine Cullen, political commentator from Parliament Hill, analyzes the budget's political ramifications and party reactions. Lisa Xing discusses China's renewed approval for group travel to Canada, hinting at thawing diplomatic ties. Paul Hunter reflects on Dick Cheney’s legacy following his passing, while Katie Simpson reports on local perspectives in Texas, a year after Trump's election win, capturing the ongoing political landscape.

Tom Perry, a CBC reporter focusing on federal politics, discusses the government's much-anticipated budget amid minority dynamics. Chris Reyes shares insights into the high-stakes New York mayoral race, featuring Zoran Mamdani's innovative campaign. Sasha Petrosik highlights the dire humanitarian crisis in Sudan, emphasizing the alarming famine in Darfur. Finally, Kyle Bax showcases Alberta farmers’ creative pivot to agritourism, transforming grain bins into cozy hotel rooms for a unique rural experience.

Mike Crawley, CBC Washington reporter, dives into the implications of a Supreme Court case challenging Trump's tariff powers. He discusses how this legal battle could reshape U.S. trade policies. Meanwhile, Camille Vernet, environmental reporter, highlights innovative efforts in British Columbia to combat white-nose syndrome in bats using a probiotic cocktail. The podcast also touches on crucial political developments in Canada, including Prime Minister Carney's budget hurdles and Quebec's dynamic municipal elections.

In this engaging discussion, sports reporter Thomas Dagle shares insights from the nail-biting World Series Game 7 between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Los Angeles Dodgers. Chris Reyes dives into the troubling impact of the U.S. government shutdown on SNAP benefits, affecting millions. Meanwhile, reporter Megan Williams uncovers the touching story of a Canadian soldier's duffel bag found in Italy, highlighting a family's emotional journey to honor his legacy. Plus, they explore the troubling rise of misogyny affecting youth in classrooms.