Liberals survive confidence vote; Trump's 180 on Epstein files

18/11/2025 26 min
Liberals survive confidence vote; Trump's 180 on Epstein files

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The federal Liberals have narrowly survived a critical confidence vote. David Akin reports on how close the vote was, who abstained, and why this doesn't mean the federal budget has passed quite yet. Touria Izri looks at the latest inflation numbers, what prices have dropped or risen, and what it could mean for the last interest rate announcement of the year. Morgan Black explains how trans advocates are sounding the alarm over the Alberta government likely using the notwithstanding clause to defends laws that govern the use of pronouns in schools, female sports, and gender-affirming health care. Vincent McAviney explains how the U.K. is proposing a tough new system for asylum seekers. Caryn Lieberman reports on a despicable crime in Ontario, where two people are accused of stealing from mausoleums and cemeteries. And the quest for a long, healthy life: Jeff Semple reports from the Japanese island of Okinawa, where a Canadian is leading the research into longevity.
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