Vote to release Epstein files; Fighter jet fight; Rider Nation jubilation

19/11/2025 26 min
Vote to release Epstein files; Fighter jet fight; Rider Nation jubilation

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American lawmakers have voted nearly unanimously to release the Jeffrey Epstein files. Jackson Proskow reports on what happens now, and what survivors are preparing for. Back here in Canada, Touria Izri reports on the fight over fighter jets, what Ottawa wants, and why Sweden is courting Canada. David Akin looks at how Prime Minister Mark Carney is trying to deepen international partnerships with a trip to the Middle East and Africa, and the challenges he'll face at his first G20 summit; while Mackenzie Gray explains why there may be more turmoil ahead for the minority Carney Liberal government. In Alberta, Heather Yourex-West sits down with the heartbroken grandparents of Darius Macdougall, the little boy who vanished without a trace in mid-September. You'll hear the emotional message they want Darius to hear. Plus, Heidi Petracek reports on the push to limit solitary confinement for inmates who need mental health care. And there's a big celebration in Rider Nation: Katherine Ludwig reports from the parade in Regina for this year's Grey Cup champions, the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
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