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U.S. Democrats celebrate their resounding victory that saw the party take control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate; President Donald Trump admits the war in Iran played a large part in the Republicans’ defeat, and says he will work with Democrats on “many things”.
Also: The impact of the midterm results on Canada, including tariffs and the trade war with the U.S.
And: Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal government is presenting its second budget tomorrow and the opposition parties are pushing for more affordability measures, while small businesses are looking for tax relief.
Plus: We speak to the family of a service member injured in the CFB Wainwright fire; Google rolls out AI-based shopping in Canada.
CBC's Piya Chattopadhyay, Catherine Cullen and Salimah Shivji walk through the key moments of Tuesday's U.S. midterm results in this live CBC Radio special, bringing you immediate analysis on how the Democrats built their projected control of the House and Senate. Interviews with former diplomats, voters and stakeholders break down a new political reality in the U.S., with Republican strategist Chet Love going beyond calling the results a 'blue wave,' and labelling them a 'MAGA murder.'
Voters in the U.S. are casting their ballots in an election that will decide which party controls Congress and may shape Donald Trump’s policies in his remaining two years as President.
Also: A mother is dead and her daughter is missing following a grizzly attack in Bella Coola, B.C.
And: Several countries are boycotting games against Russia at the ice hockey world championship, after the the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled Russian teams must be reinstated.
Plus: Prime Minister Mark Carney talks trade at the Commonwealth Summit in Antigua and Barbuda, Toronto police investigate a death at a university dorm.
The day before the U.S. midterm elections, President Donald Trump touts the Reflecting Pool repairs, while Democrats grapple with internal divisions in their quest to control Congress.
Also: Nine B.C. First Nations are challenging the “project of national interest” designation for the proposed Pacific Link oil pipeline.
And: A CBC News investigation reveals the link between online gambling addiction and suicide.
Plus: Investigation into the dramatic crash of a private plane in Florida that killed 9 people, an Ebola warning from a top African health official, and hackers target supermarket fridges across Europe.
And the final push before U.S. midterm elections in Texas, a state Donald Trump won handily in 2024. And even though the president isn't on the ballot on Tuesday, the race there is being called a referendum on his agenda.
Also: A 2025 federal election promise to phase out the captivity of great apes and elephants in Canada has been shelved. Earlier this month, in a letter to a coalition of zoos and animal welfare advocates, the federal government would not commit to pursuing the long-stalled legislation that would do just that.
Plus: The ocean was a lifeline for the residents of a small French island off Newfoundland. Now its becoming their biggest threat. Rising waters are forcing people to move to higher ground.
Also: In Newfoundland and Labrador, there's a push to get young people to join the fishing industry. The work force is aging. Enter a captain showing young people the possibilities -- and the pressures -- of running your own boat.
The campaign for U.S. midterm elections are in their final sprint. On Tuesday, tens of millions of voters will decide which party gets control of the Congress.
The Democrats are hoping for a strong showing. Meanwhile, U.S. President Donald Trump is hitting the road again this weekend to tip the scales in close races... some in states where Republican losses were once unthinkable.
Also: Gen-Z men who helped Trump get elected, appear to be turning away from the him just days before midterm elections.
Plus: Young people are taking to the streets in countries around Europe. Cost of living, education and healthcare are some of the issues fuelling today's demonstrations in Spain, Poland and in 30 cities across Germany.
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is working to become the European Union's first associate member, but it is still not clear what the new alliance will mean and how much it will cost Canada.
Also: CBC News speaks to the U.S. company that is challenging President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canadian goods.
And: Quebec prosecutors are investigating another instance of misconduct at a Montreal police station that has been at the centre of a major racism scandal.
Plus: A $6 billion US crypto heist at Binance, Saskatchewan First Nations divided on a new data centre, humanitarian aid reaches blockaded Ukrainian town of Oleshky, and battleground Texas days before the midterms.
Prime Minister Mark Carney and European Union officials push for closer ties at a summit in Montreal, but some European nations are uneasy with granting Canada an associate member status.
Also: Ottawa and workers turn up the pressure on the American owners of Hamilton steelmaker Stelco.
And: Grief and anger in Spain after the second train disaster this year.
Plus: The final days of campaigning before the U.S. midterms, warnings about the potential spread of Ebola, Montreal’s homeless shelter concerns, and what happens when a small town loses its biggest employer.
The U.S. owner of the Hamilton steel plant says he hopes to recall laid off workers before Christmas — if a plan to increase Canadian sales succeeds.
Also: The Bank of Canada is raising its interest rate for the first time in years, to 2.5 per cent, to combat the threat of inflation.
And: The European Union is planning tariffs on Canadian steel even as Ottawa and Brussels pursue closer economic ties.
Plus: Illegal cannabis from Canada floods Europe, doubts about election integrity are being fanned by Trump supporters ahead of the U.S. midterms, and Quebec is the latest province to consider abandoning daylight saving time.
Polls close in Israel’s election, but the results of the vote — and the makeup of the next government — will take some time to be determined.
Also: The Liberal government has tabled its revamped MAID legislation that excludes people suffering solely from mental illness from qualifying for medically assisted death.
And: Critics accuse the Trump administration of trying to undermine the integrity of the midterm elections a week before the vote.
Plus: CBC/Radio-Canada announces Canada’s five finalists for the Eurovision Song Contest; Ottawa signs a strategic partnership with the United Arab Emirates; soccer great Kylian Mbappe apologizes to China; and the high price of new cancer drugs puts patients in an impossible position.
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