Global National

Global National: Sep. 6


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The Bank of Canada is holding its benchmark interest rate at 5.0 per cent, a level not seen since April 2001. The central bank's last hike was in July. Why the BoC is holding steady for now, what this says about the economy, and why some experts aren't banking on another hike soon. The E. coli outbreak traced to a kitchen preparing food for several daycares in Calgary has now left at least 96 people ill. Twenty-two children are in the hospital. How parents are pushing for answers and accountability, as one food safety expert explains what might have happened in that kitchen. A Massachusetts family is blaming the death of Harris Wolobah, 14, on the "One Chip Challenge," where people are dared to eat one of the world's spiciest chips. The warning from doctors, and how the spicy snack is part of a growing trend of dangerous viral stunts. Russia fired missiles into an outdoor market in the Donetsk region, killing at least 17 people. How the daytime attack coincided with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to Kyiv. Plus, Bruce Guthro, one of Nova Scotia's best known and beloved singer-songwriters has died. Also, how the Rolling Stones are about to launch their first album with original music in 18 years. And the historic win for Canada's men's national basketball team at the FIBA World Cup.
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