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00:00:25(♪) >> Crystal: TONIGHT, CBC NEWS
00:00:27HAS LEARNED CANADIAN AND U.S.
00:00:30NEGOTIATORS ARE AIMING TO SEND A POTENTIAL TRADE DEAL TO THE
00:00:33WHITE HOUSE BY NEXT WEEK.
00:00:39>> WE WILL HAVE SOMETHING TO SAY
00:00:40WHEN THE MOMENT IS RIGHT. >> Crystal: TALKS ARE CLEARLY
00:00:44HEATING UP, BUT THE U.S. PRESIDENT WILL GET THE FINAL SAY. >> IT IS QUITE POSSIBLE THAT THINGS WILL GET TOUGHER THIS
00:00:47WEEK. >> Crystal: CAN HE BE SWAYED TO BACK OFF HIS LATEST TARIFF THREAT?
00:00:50(♪)
00:00:55>>> REPORTS OF A SECRET
00:00:56OPERATION TO MOVE DONALD TRUMP
00:00:59OFF OF AIR FORCE ONE JUST BEFORE TAKEOFF OVER FEAR THAT IRAN
00:01:02COULD ATTACK. >> THEY CLEARLY THOUGHT THAT THE THREAT WAS IMMINENT.
00:01:05>> Crystal: THE PRESS AND STAFFERS LEFT IN THE DARK AND
00:01:24CRYSTAL GOOMANSINGH.
00:01:30>>> THERE IS SIGNIFICANT MOVEMENT TONIGHT ON A POTENTIAL
00:01:34TRADE DEAL BETWEEN CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.
00:01:38SOURCES TELL CBC NEWS TOP OFFICIALS ARE HOPING TO GET A
00:01:41PROPOSAL ON THE PRESIDENT'S DESK AS EARLY AS MONDAY.
00:01:45BOTH SIDES MET AGAIN IN
00:01:47WASHINGTON TODAY, TRYING TO INCH CLOSER TO AN AGREEMENT, AND THEY
00:01:51ARE ON THE CLOCK.
00:01:55TRUMP'S LATEST ROUND OF TARIFFS ON HUNDREDS OF CANADIAN
00:01:58GOODS COULD KICK IN NEXT WEEK. CANADA'S GOAL IS TO ENSURE THAT
00:02:01THOSE TARIFFS ARE TURFED, BUT
00:02:02THEY'RE NOT STOPPING THERE.
00:02:05KATE McKENNA NOW ON THE PUSH TO GET ACROSS THE FINISH LINE.
00:02:09>> HOW ARE YOU FEELING? >> I ALWAYS FEEL GOOD.
00:02:12>> Reporter: CANADA'S U.S. TRADE MINISTER IS SAYING LITTLE
00:02:14HEADING INTO A MEETING WITH HIS AMERICAN COUNTERPART -- THEIR
00:02:17THIRD IN THREE WEEKS, MARKING THE END OF AN IMPASSE AND MAYBE
00:02:20MOMENTUM.
00:02:23>> IT IS QUITE POSSIBLE THAT THINGS WILL GET TOUGHER THIS
00:02:26WEEK, THAT OFTEN HAPPENS NEAR THE END.
00:02:30AND THAT SOMETIMES CAN BE A GOOD SIGN. >> MINISTER, HOW CLOSE ARE WE TO A DEAL?
00:02:33>> Reporter: ABOUT AN HOUR LATER DOMINIC LeBLANC EMERGED, OFFERING NO DETAILS.
00:02:37>> WE WILL HAVE SOMETHING TO SAY WHEN THE MOMENT IS RIGHT. >> Reporter: BUT SOURCES TELL
00:02:40CBC NEWS THAT CANADIAN AND AMERICAN OFFICIALS ARE WORKING
00:02:43ON A PROPOSAL TO PRESENT TO U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP EARLY
00:02:47NEXT WEEK, RIGHT BEFORE THE NEW
00:02:5050% TARIFFS KICK IN ON SOME $28 BILLION ON CANADIAN EXPORTS.
00:02:53>> WE WON'T KNOW UNTIL WE CAN SEE WHAT HAS ACTUALLY BEEN
00:02:56PROPOSED, BUT I WOULD BE
00:03:01SURPRISED IF WE ARE PREPARED TO
00:03:04MAKE FURTHER CONCESSIONS WITHOUT GETTING SOMETHING IN RETURN. >> Reporter: CANADA IS LOOKING FOR A COMPENSATIVE DEAL TO SEE
00:03:07THE NEW TARIFFS THROWN OUT AND SOME SORT OF AGREEMENT ON
00:03:10EXISTING TARIFFS, ON STEEL AND ALUMINUM AND AUTO AND LUMBER,
00:03:13BUT THE LIST OF AMERICAN
00:03:15GRIEVANCES SEEMS EVER CHANGING
00:03:18WITH THE TRUMP ADVISOR NOW
00:03:20CALLING OUT SCALLOPS BEING
00:03:22FISHED NEAR THE STATE OF MAINE.
00:03:26>> THEY WERE TAKEN FROM THE GEORGIAN BANKS ABOUT THE SIZE
00:03:29THAT WE IMPORT FROM CANADA.
00:03:36WE COULDN'T TAKE SCALLOPS ON OUR SIDE OF THE GEORGIA BANKS, THAT'S CRAZY STUFF. >> Reporter: BUT THIS EXPERT SAYS THAT CANADA HAS LEVERAGE, ESPECIALLY AHEAD OF THE FALL'S
00:03:39U.S. MIDTERMS.
00:03:42>> THE ELECTION MAIN MESSAGES ARE AROUND AFFORDABILITY AND
00:03:46REALLY HIGH ENERGY COSTS HERE IN THE UNITED STATES.
00:03:49I THINK THAT'S WHY WE'RE SEEING
00:03:51A GOOD-FAITH NEGOTIATION APPEARS
00:03:54GOING ON WITH THE U.S.
00:03:58>> Reporter: BUT CANADA HAS BEEN HERE BEFORE. THE TWO SIDES WERE REPORTEDLY CLOSE TO A DEAL LAST FALL BEFORE TRUMP CALLED OFF TRADE TALKS
00:04:01ENTIRELY. REGARDLESS OF PROGRESS, IT
00:04:05REALLY DOES COME BACK TO HIM.
00:04:07>> Crystal: SO, KATE, WITH THE
00:04:12GOAL BEING EARLY NEXT WEEK, LeBLANC IS STAYING IN WASHINGTON TO KEEP UP TALKS? >> Reporter: YEAH, AND SO IS CANADA'S TRADE NEGOTIATOR JANICE
00:04:15CHARETTE. THEY AND THEIR TEAMS HAVE BEEN
00:04:19TRYING TO SORT OUT TECHNICAL DETAILS. WE DON'T YET KNOW WHEN THEY'RE
00:04:23PLANNING ON GOING BACK TO CANADA OR IF THERE ARE ANY OTHER BIG
00:04:33>>> THE U.S. PRESIDENT IS SEEMINGLY CONFIRMING A SECRET
00:04:36PLAN TO PROTECT HIM FROM AN
00:04:40IRANIAN THREAT ON HIS LIFE. LAST MONTH TRUMP SWAPPED PLANES
00:04:43LAST MINUTE, APPARENTLY HIDING
00:04:45IN A CATERING TRUCK.
00:04:48TONIGHT HE WAS ASKED ABOUT IT. >> President Trump: I HAVE A LOT OF THREATS, I HAVE A LOT OF
00:04:52THREATS THAT YOU DON'T KNOW ABOUT. ANY CONSEQUENTIAL PRESIDENT HAS A LOT OF THREATS.
00:04:55I DON'T WORRY ABOUT ANYTHING, TO BE HONEST. WHATEVER IT IS.
00:04:58YOU KNOW MY ATTITUDE? WHATEVER.
00:05:02>> Crystal: TRUMP WAS ALSO ASKED WHY MEMBERS OF THE PRESS WERE
00:05:05LEFT ON THE PLANE, POTENTIALLY IN DANGER.
00:05:07HE BRUSHED THAT OFF TOO, SAYING
00:05:09THAT HE WAS AT GREATER RISK.
00:05:12SASA PETRICIC WALKS US THROUGH THE OPERATION JUST NOW COMING TO
00:05:15LIGHT.
00:05:18>> Reporter: U.S. PRESIDENT
00:05:19DONALD TRUMP WAVED GOODBYE TO
00:05:23THE NATO SUMMIT LAST MONTH, STEPPING INTO AIR FORCE ONE. THEN HE REPORTEDLY SLIPPED OUT
00:05:27ANOTHER DOOR.
00:05:30WHISKED INTO AN AIRPORT FOOD
00:05:32TRUCK BY THE SECRET SERVICE,
00:05:34DRIVEN ACROSS THE ANKARA TARMAC TO A LESS CONSPICUOUS MILITARY
00:05:37PLANE. >> THEY CLEARLY THOUGHT THAT
00:05:40SOMETHING BAD COULD BE HAPPENING AND THEY THOUGHT THAT THE THREAT WAS IMMINENT.
00:05:44>> Reporter: WHITE HOUSE REPORTERS AND STAFF BOARDING AT THE BACK HAD NO IDEA HE WASN'T
00:05:47AT THE FRONT.
00:05:52U.S. INTELLIGENCE HAD DISCOVERED A CREDIBLE IRANIAN PLOT TO FIRE
00:05:55A MISSILE AT TRUMP'S NEW AIR FORCE ONE, SAYS AMERICAN MEDIA,
00:05:58CITING SENIOR OFFICIALS.
00:06:02A JET THAT HAD JUST BEEN ADAPTED AND RUSHED INTO SERVICE AFTER
00:06:05BEING GIFTED TO TRUMP BY QATAR. >> AS WE HAVE SEEN IN IRAN AND A
00:06:09NUMBER OF OTHER COUNTRIES TAKE ON, YOU KNOW, AERIAL DRONES AND
00:06:12A VARIETY OF OTHER KIND OF
00:06:15MUNITIONS, THE UNITED STATES AS
00:06:18A NATION IS JUST FACING SIMPLY
00:06:21MORE KINDS OF THREATS.
00:06:24>> Reporter: SO TRUMP HAD TO PLAY HIDE-AND-SEEK AS HE FLEW OVER EUROPE.
00:06:28THAT QATARI GIFTED JET DEPARTED
00:06:32ANKARA FIRST, SOARING NORTHWEST WITHOUT THE PRESIDENT. AND THEN THE TRADITIONAL AIR
00:06:36FORCE ONE CARRYING HIS ENTOURAGE, THOUGH TRUMP WASN'T AT THE FRONT OF THAT ONE EITHER.
00:06:38HE WAS TUCKED AWAY IN A THIRD
00:06:42MORE MODEST C-32A, FOLLOWING A SECRET ROUTE.
00:06:45ALL THREE TOUCHED DOWN AT THE
00:06:51MILDEN HALL AIR FORCE BASE NEAR LONDON. >> SO WE CALL THOSE SHELL GAMES AND WE DO DIFFERENT MOVEMENTS, DIFFERENT LOOKS, TO GIVE US A
00:06:54SLIGHT ADVANTAGE.
00:06:57>> Reporter: TRUMP SLIPPED BACK INTO THE OLD AIR FORCE ONE TO BE
00:07:00SEEN EXITING AND WALKING TO HIS NEW JET FOR THE FLIGHT TO THE
00:07:03U.S.
00:07:06DENYING ANY IMMEDIATE DANGER, BUT BLASTING IRAN FOR WANTING HIM DEAD.
00:07:10>> President Trump: WELL, I HAVE A THREAT ALL OF THE TIME.
00:07:12I'M NUMBER ONE ON THEIR LIST.
00:07:16>> Reporter:SASA PETRICIC, CBC NEWS, TORONTO.
00:07:20>> Crystal: TONIGHT'S MONTRÉAL POLICE CHIEF FACED QUESTIONS
00:07:23ABOUT RACISM AGAINST 16 OFFICERS. AN INTERNAL INVESTIGATION IS NOW
00:07:27UNDERWAY. THE IMPACTED COMMUNITY MONTRÉAL
00:07:30NORTH IS ONE WITH LONG-STANDING
00:07:37SARAH LEAVITT IS OUTSIDE OF CITY HALL. SARAH, WHAT HAPPENED IN THAT MEETING ROOM TONIGHT? >> Reporter: CRYSTAL, IT WAS A
00:07:41PACKED ROOM. THE SPILLOVER SECTION WAS ALSO FULL.
00:07:43AND PEOPLE GOT TURNED AWAY.
00:07:46ONE AFTER ANOTHER, PEOPLE WENT UP TO THE MICROPHONE -- SAD,
00:07:50ANNOYED, CONCERNED, DEMANDING
00:07:53ANSWERS ABOUT RACIST ACTS
00:07:54AGAINST BLACK AND ARAB CITIZENS.
00:07:59IN ONE OF MONTRÉAL'S MOST
00:08:01DIVERSE NEIGHBOURHOODS. THEY GOT FEW ANSWERS THOUGH WITH POLICE CITING THE ONGOING
00:08:05INVESTIGATION. >>(SPEAKING FRENCH). >> Reporter: MONTRÉAL'S POLICE
00:08:10CHIEF SAYS THAT HE VOWS TO MAKE THINGS RIGHT AS THE COMMUNITY
00:08:13CONFRONTS HIM OVER THE ALLEGED
00:08:14ACTIONS OF 16 OF HIS OFFICERS. CONFIDENCE IN POLICE MARRED BY
00:08:18THE ONGOING INVESTIGATION.
00:08:22OUTSIDE OF CITY HALL, FRUSTRATION AND ANGER FROM THOSE
00:08:25WHO COULDN'T GET IN.
00:08:28OTHERS EXPRESSED SOME HOPE. >> WE'RE HAPPY TO SEE THAT
00:08:31SOMETHING IS BEING DONE, ALTHOUGH IT TOOK OTHER POLICE
00:08:35FOR THIS TO HAPPEN. >> HAVING THE OPPORTUNITY TO
00:08:39TALK ABOUT IT, I THINK THIS IS A
00:08:40POSITIVE CHANGE FOR THE FUTURE.
00:08:44>> Reporter: ACCORDING TO HYDRO
00:08:48CANADA SOURCES, THE OFFICERS WERE BASED ON RANDOM STOPS BASED
00:08:51SOLELY ON ETHNICITY, AND CUTTING OFF DREADLOCKS AND
00:08:55TAKING THEM AS TROPHIES.
00:08:57IT WAS MADE PUBLIC BACK IN JUNE
00:09:00AFTER FELLOW OFFICERS MADE COMPLAINTS. THE NEWS EXPLOSIVE TO SOME,
00:09:03INCLUDING THE MAYOR. >> MANY MONTRÉALERS HAVE LOST CONFIDENCE.
00:09:06AND IT IS UPON US TO MAKE SURE THAT WE'RE WORKING WITH THE SPVM
00:09:09TO REBUILD THAT TRUST. >> Reporter: BUT FOR SOME
00:09:11COMMUNITY ORGANIZERS THE
00:09:14ALLEGATIONS AREN'T A SURPRISE, AND THEY SAY THAT ACTION IS MORE
00:09:16IMPORTANT THAN WORDS.
00:09:19>> PEOPLE SAY, LOOK, WE KNOW THIS SITUATION THAT EXISTS FOR YEARS.
00:09:22WE HAVE LIVED IT. WE DON'T WANT TO GO BACK AND,
00:09:26YOU KNOW, TO REHASH THESE THINGS AND WE WANT SOLUTIONS.
00:09:30AND WHEN WE TALK ABOUT
00:09:32SOLUTIONS, WE HAVE TO TALK ABOUT SOMETHING
00:09:36FUTURE ORIENTED AND SOMETHING CONCRETE. >> Reporter:THE POLICE CHIEF
00:09:44>> Crystal: AND, SARAH, THERE ARE CALLS FOR ACTION. SO WHAT ARE PEOPLE ASKING FOR? >> Reporter: WELL, THE POLICE
00:09:47CHIEF SAYS THAT THERE ARE A NUMBER OF MEASURES ALREADY IN
00:09:50PLACE, COLLABORATION WITH
00:09:52COMMUNITY ORGINISATIONS,
00:09:55CONTINUED SENSITIVITY TRAINING. HE SAID THAT IT WAS IMPORTANT TO
00:09:59MOVE FORWARD WITH WHAT HE SAID WAS TRANSPARENCY AND HUMILITY.
00:10:03BUT THAT WAS REALLY PUT TO THE
00:10:05TEST AT THIS MEETING WHERE FEW ANSWERS WERE GIVEN AND PEOPLE
00:10:09FELT THEY REALLY HAD LITTLE TIME
00:10:13THANK YOU.
00:10:16>>> MORE HELP IS ON THE WAY FOR
00:10:18EXHAUSTED B.C. FIREFIGHTERS AS
00:10:21THEY BATTLE SEVERAL MAJOR WILDFIRES WITH CONCERNING
00:10:24WEATHER STILL TO COME.
00:10:26THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE ARE ALREADY
00:10:28DISPLACED, AND AS MICHELLE ALLAN EXPLAINS, MANY ARE DESPERATE FOR
00:10:32INFORMATION ABOUT WHAT THEY'VE LEFT BEHIND.
00:10:33[♪ SINGING ♪]
00:10:38>> Reporter: AROUND OKANAGAN LAKE, PRAYERS FOR EVERYTHING LOST TO FIRE.
00:10:41>> ALL WE CAN DO IS TO ASK -- ASK FOR IT TO BE GENTLE WITH US.
00:10:45>> Reporter: ROUGHLY 20,000 PEOPLE IN B.C. ARE UNDER EVACUATION ORDERS.
00:10:49MOST ARE IN THE OKANAGAN VALLEY. DISPLACED FROM THEIR HOMES, MANY ARE SLEEPING IN CARS OR
00:10:52TRAILERS. >> AND IT WAS JUST TERRIBLE --
00:10:55IT WAS JUST SO SPOOKY. ME AND THE DOG, ALL I DID IS SIT
00:10:58AND CRY. BUT, YOU KNOW, WE'RE HERE AND WE'RE SAFE.
00:11:02>> Reporter: SUMMERLAND RESIDENT
00:11:06RYLEAN PARK SAID THAT SHE HAD JUST 15 MINUTES TO ESCAPE THE
00:11:10BALD RANGE FIRE. ALL SHE HAD TIME TO GRAB WERE ESSENTIALS LIKE DOG FOOD AND HER
00:11:14FAMILY PHOTOS.
00:11:17>> HOW CAN YOU REPLACING SOME
00:11:19LIKE THIS? >> Reporter: SHE DOESN'T KNOW WHEN SHE'LL BE ALLOWED BACK OR WHAT WILL REMAIN.
00:11:23SUMMERLAND'S MAYOR WARNED RESIDENTS WHAT THEY FIND MAY BE HARD TO TAKE IN.
00:11:27>> WHEN WE DO GET BACK, UM, WE NEED TO BRACE OURSELVES FOR WHAT IS THERE, OR WHAT IS NOT
00:11:31THERE. IT'S GOING TO BE HARD.
00:11:32IT'S GOING TO BE REALLY HARD.
00:11:36WE ALL KNOW PEOPLE RIGHT NOW. WE ALL KNOW PEOPLE WHO HAVE LOST
00:11:39HOMES. WE HAVE A LOT OF FRIENDS WHO
00:11:42HAVE LOST HOMES.
00:11:45AND THOSE PEOPLE NEED OUR HELP. >> Reporter: SOME FORECASTED
00:11:49RAIN COULD PROVIDE A LITTLE RELIEF IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS, BUT OFFICIALS SAY THEY CAN'T AFFORD
00:11:53TO COUNT ON IT. AND IN OTHER PARTS OF THE
00:11:56PROVINCE THERE COULD BE WIND AND DRY LIGHTNING, WHICH COULD WORSEN CURRENT FIRES.
00:11:59OR START NEW ONES. ABOUT A HUNDRED ARE BURNING
00:12:02RIGHT NOW IN B.C. AND THE FOREST MINISTER IS
00:12:05WORRIED ABOUT THE NEXT ONE.
00:12:07>> ONE CARELESS ACTION CAN START ANOTHER WILDFIRE.
00:12:11ONE SPARK CAN PUT ANOTHER COMMUNITY AT RISK.
00:12:13AND ONE DRONE FLYING NEAR A
00:12:16WILDFIRE CAN GROUND THE AIRCRAFT THAT OUR FIREFIGHTERS ARE
00:12:20DESPERATELY RELYING ON. OUR CREWS HAVE ENOUGH FIRES TO
00:12:22FIGHT.
00:12:24PLEASE DON'T GIVE THEM ANOTHER ONE. >> Reporter: OFFICIALS SAY THAT THE CREWS BATTLING THESE
00:12:28WILDFIRES ARE EXHAUSTED. BUT THERE IS HELP. FIREFIGHTERS FROM MEXICO ARE
00:12:32ALREADY ON THE GROUND. AND ANOTHER 102 FROM COSTA RICA
00:12:41>> Crystal: IN COLOMBIA TONIGHT, THE CREWS ARE RACING TO FIND SURVIVORS OF MONDAY'S POWERFUL
00:12:44EARTHQUAKE.
00:12:47AT LEAST 250 PEOPLE ARE NOW CONFIRMED DEAD. KAREN PAULS SHOWS US THE
00:12:51DESPERATE SEARCH AND SOME REMARKABLE RESCUES FROM THE RUBBLE.
00:12:55(Speaking Alternate Language)
00:13:00>> Reporter: A CRYING BABY PULLED TO SAFETY FROM THE RUBBLE OF A COLLAPSED APARTMENT
00:13:03BUILDING.
00:13:09TWO WOMEN TRAPPED ON AN UPPER FLOOR OF A PEREIRA OFFICE BUILDING BROUGHT TO THE GROUND,
00:13:13GRATEFUL TO BE ALIVE.
00:13:16>>(SPEAKING ALTERNATE LANGUAGE).
00:13:21>> Reporter: 16 PEOPLE TRAPPED INSIDE OF THIS AERIAL CABLE CAR
00:13:25CABIN ALSO RESCUED AFTER SIX LONG HOURS.
00:13:28ALL OF THESE SCENES EMERGING SINCE THE POWERFUL 7.4 MAGNITUDE
00:13:32EARTHQUAKE HIT COLOMBIA.
00:13:36BUT NOT EVERYONE IS SO LUCKY.
00:13:38THE DEATH TOLL INTO THE HUNDREDS AND CLIMBING STEADILY SINCE THE QUAKE FIRST HIT.
00:13:42>>(SPEAKING ALTERNATE LANGUAGE).
00:13:44>> Reporter: THIS RED CROSS WORKER SAYS "TIME IS RUNNING OUT
00:13:48FOR THOUSANDS OF MISSING PEOPLE,
00:13:50BUT THERE MAY BE AIR POCKETS OR
00:13:56SPACES ALLOWING SOME TO STAY ALIVE LONGER." THE COLOMBIAN MILITARY IS
00:13:59BRINGING MILITARY EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY SUPPLIES AND JOINING RESIDENTS AND CANINE
00:14:02SEARCH-AND-RESCUE TEAMS AS THEY
00:14:04SCRAMBLE THROUGH LEVELLED
00:14:09BUILDINGS, LOOKING AND LISTENING FOR SIGNS OF LIFE.
00:14:11AFTER PART OF THIS HOSPITAL IN CALI COLLAPSED, SOME PATIENTS
00:14:14HAD TO BE TRANSFERRED. OTHERS ARE BEING TREATED ON THE
00:14:17STREET.
00:14:20LARGE AREAS AROUND THE EARTHQUAKE'S EPI-CENTRE ARE
00:14:24HEAVILY ISOLATED AND ACCESSIBLE ONLY BY AIRPLANE OR BOAT THROUGH
00:14:27THE JUNGLE.
00:14:29>> WE CAN GET TO THE CAPITAL
00:14:33CITY BOGOTA, BUT TO TRANSFER FOOD ASSISTANCE AND OTHER ITEMS
00:14:36OF NEED, UM, TO THOSE COMMUNITIES WILL TAKE TIME AND
00:14:39IT'S COSTLY. >> Reporter: THE MAYOR OF
00:14:42MANIZALES SAYS THAT MANY PEOPLE ARE IN SHELTERS AND MANY GETTING
00:14:45THEIR HOMES ASSESSED.
00:14:49MARIA CAMPO AND HER MOTHER STAYED AT HER BROTHER'S HOUSE
00:14:52MONDAY NIGHT, AFRAID TO RETURN HOME.
00:14:54>> THEY'VE BEEN CHECKING WITH
00:14:58THOSE WHO KNOWS ABOUT IT TO SEE IF THAT STRUCTURE IS AFFECTED OR NOT. >> Reporter: STILL, SHE FEELS
00:15:01LUCKY. >> WE ARE ALIVE, SO WE HAVE A
00:15:05LOT OF THINGS TO BE GRATEFUL RIGHT NOW.
00:15:06[APPLAUSE]
00:15:09>> Reporter: AND AS THEY WATCH THE SEARCH-AND-RESCUE EFFORTS, THEY ARE PRAYING FOR MORE MOMENTS LIKE THIS ONE.
00:15:13[Cheers and Applause] THERE'S PEOPLE -- THERE'S LIFE,
00:15:25>> Crystal: MORE THAN 2,000 PEOPLE HAVE NOW HAVE DIED FROM
00:15:28EBOLA IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO AS THE COUNTRY GRAPPLES
00:15:32WITH THE FASTEST GROWING OUTBREAK ON RECORD.
00:15:36OFFICIALS SAY THAT THE DEATH TOLL HAS DOUBLED IN LESS THAN FOUR MONTHS.
00:15:40MORE THAN 4,000 CASES HAVE BEEN
00:15:40CONFIRMED.
00:15:44AS CONFLICT AND STRAINED HEALTH SERVICES HAMPER EFFORTS TO
00:15:46CONTAIN THE SPREAD. >>> A HALIFAX MAN HAS BEEN
00:15:50CHARGED WITH UTTERING THREATS
00:15:53AND PUBLIC MISCHIEF AFTER A BOMB THREAT WAS MADE AGAINST THAT
00:15:56CITY'S U.S. CONSULATE. EVAN DYER IS FOLLOWING THIS
00:16:00STORY FOR US TONIGHT. EVAN, WALK US THROUGH WHAT WE
00:16:02KNOW SO FAR ABOUT THIS CASE. >> Reporter: WE DON'T KNOW
00:16:05ANYTHING ABOUT THE NATURE OF THE THREAT OR EXACTLY HOW IT WAS
00:16:08COMMUNICATED, BUT IT WAS RECEIVED BY THE U.S. CONSULATE IN HALIFAX LATE SUNDAY
00:16:11AFTERNOON. POLICE IDENTIFIED A SUSPECT,
00:16:1554-YEAR-OLD ALI ASSAKEREH AND
00:16:19JUST AFTER 8:00 ON MONDAY
00:16:20MORNING THEY FOUND A CAR BELONGING TO
00:16:23HIM IN A DOWNTOWN PARKING GARAGE
00:16:25THAT HAD A PROPANE TANK AND A
00:16:30CONTAINER OF A FLAMMABLE LIQUID.
00:16:34AND THAT LED HALIFAX POLICE TO SHUT DOWN SEVERAL STREETS AROUND HALIFAX HARBOUR. THAT CAR WAS LATER SAID TO NOT BE A THREAT, BUT ASSAKEREH HAS
00:16:37NOW MADE AN APPEARANCE IN COURT
00:16:39ON CHARGES OF UTTERING THREATS AND PUBLIC MISCHIEF.
00:16:42THE CROWN THOUGH DIDN'T WANT TO GO ANY FURTHER YET.
00:16:45>> THE CROWN REQUESTED AN
00:16:48ADJOURNMENT UNDER 515 OF THE CRIMINAL CODE.
00:16:51THAT JUST GIVES POLICE MORE TIME TO COMPLETE THAT INVESTIGATION AND TO SEE IF
00:16:55THERE'S MORE CHARGES TO BE LAID. >> Reporter:NOW IN COURT,
00:16:58ASSAKEREH LAID OUT A SERIES OF
00:17:02COMPLAINTS THROUGH AN INTERPRETER, AMONG HIM THAT HIS FAMILY HAD BEEN VICTIMS OF DISCRIMINATION. >> Crystal: THERE HAVE BEEN
00:17:06SHOOTING ATTACKS ON THE U.S. CONSULATE IN TORONTO AND THAT
00:17:10IRAN-LINKED GROUPS MAY HAVE PAID GUNS-FOR-HIRE TO CARRY THOSE OUT.
00:17:14BUT THERE IS NO SUGGESTION THAT THIS CASE MIGHT BE CONNECTED, RIGHT?
00:17:17>> Reporter: RIGHT, THERE'S NO CASE OF ANY CONNECTION IN
00:17:19HALIFAX, FOR EXAMPLE, AND NO
00:17:22EVIDENCE OF GUNFIRE OR FIREARMS
00:17:26SEIZED. NO CHARGES RELATED TO BOMB-MAKING OR EXPLOSIVES EITHER. ALSO THE HALIFAX PROSECUTOR TOLD THE COURT THAT HE HADN'T DECIDED
00:17:29WHETHER HE WOULD OPPOSE BAIL IN THIS CASE. AND NORMALLY IF THERE WERE A
00:17:33NATIONAL SECURITY ELEMENTS TO A CASE LIKE THIS, YOU WOULD EXPECT PRETTY AUTOMATIC REMAND TO
00:17:43>> Crystal: A PETITION CALLING FOR THE REMOVAL OF THE U.S.
00:17:45AMBASSADOR PETE HOEKSTRA IN
00:17:49CANADA IS BEING PRESENTED IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS THIS FALL. MORE THAN 35,000 CANADIANS HAVE
00:17:53SIGNED IT.
00:17:54IT ACCUSES HOEKSTRA OF
00:17:57UNDERMINING CANADA-U.S.
00:17:59DIPLOMATIC RELATIONSHIP AND NORMALIZING THE PRESIDENT'S THREATS TO ANNEX CANADA.
00:18:03IT ALSO CALLS ON THE GOVERNMENT TO REVIEW U.S. DIPLOMATIC
00:18:07INTERFERENCE IN CANADIAN
00:18:07AFFAIRS.
00:18:12>>> WELL, NEW FEDERAL DATA SHOWS
00:18:14A SPIKE IN THE NUMBER OF CANADIANS WHO CAN'T PAY ALL OF THEIR
00:18:17DEBTS. THE LATEST FIGURES FROM THE
00:18:21OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF BANKRUPTCY
00:18:25SHOWS THAT MORE THAN 37,500 CANADIANS HAVE FILED FOR INSOLVENCY IN THE SECOND QUARTER
00:18:28OF 2026.
00:18:31AN INCREASE OF 6.9% COMPARED TO
00:18:35THE SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR. WELL LET'S BRING IN ANIS HEYDARI NOW FOR A CLOSER LOOK AT WHAT
00:18:38THESE NUMBERS MEAN. ANIS, THIS IS THE SECOND
00:18:42STRAIGHT QUARTER WITH SOME PRETTY BLEAK DATA?
00:18:46>> Reporter: WHAT WE'RE SEEING IS A LITTLE MORE COMPLICATED THAN JUST HAVING A BANK ACCOUNT
00:18:49AT ZERO. INSOLVENCIES INCLUDE DECLARING
00:18:52BANKRUPTCY, THAT IS WHERE YOU CAN'T REALLY PAY ANY OF YOUR
00:18:55BILLS, BUT ABOUT THREE-QUARTERS
00:18:57OF THEM ARE WHAT IS KNOWN AS CONSUMER PROPOSALS.
00:19:01THAT IS WHERE YOU TYPICALLY
00:19:02AGREE TO PAY AT LEAST A PORTION OF YOUR BILLS BUT OVER A LONGER PERIOD OF TIME.
00:19:06NOW BOTH OF THOSE ARE NOT GOOD INDICATORS THOUGH. INSOLVENCIES GOING UP TELLS US THAT MORE CANADIANS CAN'T PAY
00:19:09THEIR BILLS ON TIME OR AT ALL.
00:19:14AND APRIL TO JUNE SAW THE MOST INSOLVENCIES IN A THREE-MONTH PERIOD THAN WE HAVE SEEN SINCE CANADIANS WERE
00:19:18FEELING THE FINANCIAL CRISIS BACK IN 2009. NOW THAT BEING SAID, WE HAVE
00:19:22SPOKEN WITH ECONOMISTS WHO SAY IF YOU ACCOUNT FOR POPULATION
00:19:25GROWTH, THESE HIGHER INSOLVENCY NUMBERS MAY BE LESS STARK THAN
00:19:28THEY SEEM.
00:19:31>> WE'RE NOT WORSE THAN WE WERE
00:19:34PRE-PANDEMIC, BUT WE'RE NOT BETTER. SO IT STILL SHOWS THAT THERE ARE SOME HOUSEHOLDS THAT ARE HAVING
00:19:38SOME ISSUES AND FACING SOME FINANCIAL STRESS.
00:19:41BUT IT'S NOT WIDESPREAD, IT'S NOT YET CONCERNING.
00:19:45BUT WE STILL NEED TO BE IN SOME
00:19:49WAYS WE STILL NEED TO TRACK IT AND TO BE ATTENTIVE.
00:19:53>> Crystal: SO, ANIS, WE KNOW THE NUMBERS. LET'S GET INTO HOW CANADIANS ARE
00:19:55GETTING TO THIS POINT.
00:20:00>> Reporter:THESE STATS ARE FROM A FEW MONTHS AGO. SO IT MAY NOT TELL US HOW THINGS ARE RIGHT THIS SECOND, BUT DEBT
00:20:04PRESSURES CAN ALSO BUILD UP OVER TIME. AND THE BIGGEST INDICATOR THAT
00:20:06COULD PUSH INSOLVENCIES INTO A DANGEROUS PLACE MIGHT BE JOBS
00:20:09AND EMPLOYMENT. MANY HOUSEHOLDS HAVE A HIGHER
00:20:12LEVEL OF DEBT COMPARED TO THEIR INCOME OR THEY NEED TWO JOBS TO STAY AFLOAT.
00:20:16SO IF THEY LOSE SOME OF THAT INCOME THINGS COULD GET MUCH WORSE.
00:20:25IN CALGARY TONIGHT. THANK YOU SO MUCH.
00:20:28>>> A HIT REALITY TV SHOW IS
00:20:29COMING TO CANADA.
00:20:34>> IT'S JUST LIKE THE TOUGHEST
00:20:38OUT THERE AND I AM LIKE THANK
00:20:40GOD THAT THEY FINALLY CAME HERE.
00:20:44>> Crystal: WILL "LOVE IS BLIND" WIN HEARTS IN THIS COUNTRY? >>> CANADA-U.S. TRADE TALKS ARE HEATING UP, BUT WILL TRUMP PLAY BALL. >> President Trump: TARIFFS,
00:20:47TARIFFS, I LOVE TARIFFS. >> Crystal: WHY THE U.S.
00:20:51PRESIDENT IS SO IN FAVOUR OF TARIFFS.
00:20:53(♪)
00:20:56>>> HOW A BRIDE LOST HER
00:20:58ENGAGEMENT RING MID-WEDDING. >> TO ACTUALLY TO LOSE A RING
00:21:01DURING A CEREMONY IS A FIRST. >> Crystal: AND HOW IT WAS FOUND.
00:21:05WE'RE BACK IN TWO. (♪)
00:25:33MAKDA GHEBRESLASSIE, CBC NEWS,
00:25:34TORONTO.
00:25:37>> Crystal:WITH NEW TARIFFS
00:25:38LOOMING, CANADIAN AND U.S. OFFICIALS ARE PREPARING FOR A
00:25:42TRADE PROPOSAL FOR DONALD TRUMP. >> President Trump: IT'S GOING
00:25:45TO MAKE US A MUCH STRONGER, MUCH
00:25:46RICHER NATION.
00:25:49>> Crystal: BUT WILL HE BITE? WE'LL TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT HIS
00:25:51MINDSET. >> AMERICA WAS NOT AT ITS
00:25:55RICHEST, IT WASN'T A PARTICULARLY HAPPY SOCIETY. >> Crystal: AND WHAT HISTORY
00:25:59SAYS ABOUT TARIFFS. (♪)
00:26:03>>> PLUS, MORE CANADIANS ARE
00:26:05DROWNING IN DEBT.
00:26:07>> IT'S BEEN A MORE RAPID ACCELERATION OF THE NUMBERS OF
00:26:10FOLKS THAT ARE SEEKING RELIEF. >> Crystal: WHAT A SURGE IN
00:26:14INSOLVENCIES SAYS ABOUT THE STATE OF THE ECONOMY. (♪)
00:28:54>> Crystal: TRADE MINISTER DOMINIC LeBLANC IS IN WASHINGTON AFTER MEETING WITH
00:28:56HIS COUNTERPART JAMIESON GREER.
00:28:59CBC NEWS HAS LEARNED THAT THE
00:29:01PAIR IS AIMING TO PRESENT DONALD TRUMP WITH A PATH TO A POTENTIAL
00:29:04TRADE DEAL AS EARLY AS MONDAY.
00:29:09JUST BEFORE NEW 50% TARIFFS ARE SCHEDULED TO TAKE EFFECT AUGUST
00:29:1319TH. NOW TRUMP OFTEN CLAIMS THAT
00:29:16TARIFFS INTRODUCED IN THE LATE 1800s BY THEN PRESIDENT
00:29:20WILLIAM McKINLEY USHERED IN
00:29:23AMERICAN'S GOLDEN AGE. BUT HISTORY REVEALS A DIFFERENT
00:29:25STORY.
00:29:27BACK IN THE SPRING ELI GLASNER BROKE DOWN WHAT TRUMP GETS WRONG
00:29:31AND THE LESSONS THAT HE COULD LEARN FROM THE PAST. >> President Trump: WILLIAM
00:29:34McKINLEY. McKINLEY. >> Reporter: TRUMP HAS AN OBSESSION, HIS FAVORITE
00:29:38PRESIDENT -- >> President Trump: WILLIAM
00:29:40McKINLEY, HIGHLY UNDERRATED.
00:29:45>> Reporter:THE TIME THAT HE
00:29:47THINKS THAT AMERICA WAS THE RICHEST. >> President Trump: IN THE
00:29:511890s WE WERE SO WEALTHY. >> Reporter: ALL AROUND ONE WORD -- >> President Trump: TARIFFS, TARIFFS, I LOVE TARIFFS.
00:29:54>> Reporter:HE LOVES TARIFFS,
00:29:56BUT WHY? AND DOES HE UNDERSTAND THE EFFECT FROM THE PAST? FOR THAT WE NEED TO GO BACK TO
00:30:00THE DAWN OF TRUMP'S FAVOURITE ERA. IT ALL STARTED WITH WHAT WAS
00:30:03CALLED THE GILDED AGE. >> IT'S NOT QUITE AS SIMPLE AS
00:30:06THAT. >> Reporter: MAYBE YOU HAVE SEEN
00:30:09THE SHOW, BUT THERE IS ANOTHER AMERICA HIDING BEHIND THE OPULENCE.
00:30:13>> IT'S IMPOSSIBLE TO ARGUE WITH HIM BECAUSE HE'S NOT TALKING
00:30:15ABOUT FACTS.
00:30:19>> Reporter:MARGARET McMILLIAN IS AN AWARD-WINNING HISTORIAN. >> AMERICA WAS NOT AT ITS
00:30:23RICHEST. IT WASN'T A PARTICULARLY HAPPY SOCIETY. THERE WAS A HUGE DIVISION
00:30:27BETWEEN THE RICH AND THE POOR AND THE CONDITION OF THE POOR WAS APPALLING.
00:30:30THEY DIDN'T HAVE A LOT OF THE
00:30:31PROTECTIONS THEY HAVE NOW. >> Reporter: WHICH BRINGS US TO
00:30:35THIS GUY -- THE POLITICIAN THAT TRUMP ADMIRED SO MUCH THAT HE RENAMED A MOUNTAIN. >> President Trump: WE WILL
00:30:38RESTORE THE NAME OF A GREAT
00:30:42PRESIDENT WILLIAM McKINLEY TO MOUNT McKINLEY, WHERE IT
00:30:45SHOULD BE, AND WHERE IT BELONGS. >> PRESIDENT TRUMP IS A 20TH
00:30:49CENTURY MAN OPERATING IN A 21ST CENTURY ECONOMY AND WANTS TO TAKE US BACK TO THE 19TH
00:30:52CENTURY. THE WORLD IS JUST SO DIFFERENT
00:30:54TODAY.
00:30:58>> Reporter:DOUGLAS IRWIN IS A WORLD RENOWNED POLITICIAN ON
00:31:02TRADE AND THE POLITICIAN ONCE DESCRIBED AS THE NAPOLEON OF
00:31:06PROTECTION. >> HE'S REPRESENTED A DISTRICT
00:31:07IN OHIO WHICH PRODUCED A LOT OF
00:31:10STEEL, WHICH IS WHERE HIS INTEREST IN TARIFFS CAME FROM.
00:31:14>> Reporter:IN CONGRESS BEFORE
00:31:15HE WAS PRESIDENT, McKINLEY HAD
00:31:19AGGRESSIVE TARIFFS TO GROW AMERICAN MANUFACTURING.
00:31:23BUT WITH GROWING THE NUMBER OF FACTORIES PRICES ALSO GREW. >> President Trump: HE WAS THE TARIFF KING.
00:31:25>> Reporter: SO THE EFFECT?
00:31:28>> IT BACKFIRED COMPLETELY ON McKINLEY AND ON THE
00:31:31REPUBLICANS IN POWER AT THE TIME. AND EVENTUALLY LED TO THEM LOSING THE PRESIDENCY, THE HOUSE
00:31:35AND THE SENATE. >> Reporter: HISTORY PODCASTER CRAIG BAIRD SAID THAT AGGRESSIVE TARIFFS ALSO AFFECTED THE ELECTION NORTH OF THE BORDER.
00:31:38HUH, SOUND FAMILIAR? >> IN 1891 WITH THE FEDERAL
00:31:42ELECTION, IT ACTUALLY HAD JOHNNY
00:31:44MacDONALD REALLY CAMPAIGNING ON THE TARIFFS AND ON CANADIAN
00:31:48NATIONALISM AND STARTING TRADE ELSEWHERE. AND THAT LED HIM TO WIN THE 1891
00:31:51ELECTION. >> Reporter:THE THING IS FOR
00:31:54ALL OF HIS ADVOCACY ORATION,
00:31:57TRUMP IGNORES WHAT HAPPENED WHEN McKINLEY
00:32:01BECAME PRESIDENT AND HIS PERSPECTIVE SHIFTED. >> HE WAS STILL A REPUBLICAN AND STILL A PROTECTIONIST, BUT HE
00:32:04SAW THAT THE MARKETS AND THE
00:32:06WORLD TO BE HAD, THAT THE WORLD HAD A BIG INDUSTRIAL EXPANSION
00:32:09AND THE U.S. SHOULD BE MORE ENGAGED IN GLOBAL TRADE. >> Reporter: IN FACT, IN 1901,
00:32:12JUST DAYS BEFORE HE WAS ASSASSINATED, McKINLEY MADE A
00:32:16SPEECH PROMOTING FRIENDLY TRADE,
00:32:20SAYING THAT COMMERCIAL WARS ARE UNPROFITABLE.
00:32:23SO LESSON LEARNED, RIGHT? AND YET IN JUST A FEW DECADES
00:32:26AMERICANS WOULD TANGLE WITH THEM AGAIN SO IT'S TIME TO TALK ABOUT
00:32:30THE SMOOT-HAWLEY TARIFF ACT.
00:32:33I KNOW, TRY TO CONTAIN YOUR EXCITEMENT.
00:32:36EXCEPT THAT YOU MIGHT HAVE HEARD
00:32:37ABOUT THIS ONE. >> IN 1930, THE REPUBLICAN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES IN AN EFFORT
00:32:41TO ALLEVIATE THE EFFECTS OF THE -- ANYONE, ANYONE -- THE
00:32:45GREAT DEPRESSION, PASSED THE -- ANYONE?
00:32:47ANYONE?
00:32:50A TARIFF BILL.
00:32:53THE HAWLEY-SMOOT TARIFF ACT.
00:32:57>> Reporter: SO AFTER THE STOCK MARKET CRASH OF 1929,
00:33:01REPUBLICANS WANTED TO PROTECT AMERICAN BUSINESSES, BUT --
00:33:03>> IT JUST MADE THINGS WORSE AND YOU MIGHT THINK THAT IF YOU
00:33:06REDUCE YOUR IMPORTS THAT YOU MIGHT GIVE THE ECONOMY A LITTLE
00:33:09BIT OF A BOOST BECAUSE YOU'RE SHIFTING SOME OF THAT TO DOMESTIC PRODUCTION.
00:33:13BUT IF OTHER COUNTRIES ARE ALSO THROWING UP TRADE BARRIERS THAT MEANS THAT YOUR EXPORTS GO DOWN
00:33:16TOO.
00:33:17>> FOR THOSE OF US WHO LIVED
00:33:20THROUGH THE GREAT DEPRESSION, THE MEMORY OF THE SUFFERING THAT IT CAUSED IS DEEP AND SEARING.
00:33:24>> Reporter: AS A YOUNG MAN, PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN FELT THE
00:33:26EFFECTS OF TARIFFS FIRSTHAND.
00:33:29>> HIGH TARIFFS INEVITABLY LEAD TO RETALIATION BY FOREIGN
00:33:32COUNTRIES AND THE TRIGGERS OF FIERCE TRADE WARS.
00:33:35THE RESULT IS MORE AND MORE
00:33:38TARIFFS AND HIGHER AND HIGHER
00:33:40TRADE BARRIERS AND LESS AND LESS COMPETITION.
00:33:43>> Reporter: THE LESSONS OF THE GREAT DEPRESSION SAW THEM EMBRACING FREE TRADE UNTIL TRUMP.
00:33:46>> WE KEEP REPEATING CERTAIN THINGS.
00:33:50AND THERE'S ALWAYS A NUMBER OF DECADES BETWEEN STUFF LIKE THIS, BECAUSE WE FORGET
00:33:54WHAT ACTUALLY HAPPENED AND WE START LOOKING AT IT AGAIN
00:33:55THROUGH ROSE-COLOURED GLASSES.
00:33:59>> Reporter:FLASH FORWARD TO 2019 DURING TRUMP'S FIRST TERM.
00:34:02TARIFF TIME ONCE AGAIN. THE TARGET? >> President Trump: CHINA.
00:34:06CHINA, CHINA. >> Reporter: AFTER A SERIES OF TIT-FOR-TAT TARIFFS, TRUMP
00:34:09APPLIED LEVIES ON $200 BILLION WORTH OF CHINESE PRODUCTS.
00:34:12>> President Trump: FRANKLY,
00:34:17IT'S GOING TO MAKE US A MUCH
00:34:18STRONGER, MUCH RICHER NATION.
00:34:21>> Reporter: IS IT FAIR TO SAY THAT PRICES WENT UP AFTER THE TARIFFS WENT INTO EFFECT IN THE
00:34:25FIRST TERM? >> THERE WERE A NUMBER OF ACADEMIC STUDIES ON THAT AND IT
00:34:27SHOWED EXACTLY THAT -- THAT TARIFFS WERE PASSED TO CONSUMERS, SO IT WAS NOT A TAX
00:34:31ON CHINA, IT WAS A TAX ON
00:34:32AMERICAN CONSUMERS.
00:34:36>> Reporter:SO TO RECAP, NUMEROUS TIMES IN AMERICAN HISTORY, TARIFFS MADE TENSION AND PRICES
00:34:40RISE. AND YET HERE WE ARE AGAIN, TARIFFS ALREADY APPLIED IN A
00:34:43VARIETY OF CANADIAN SECTORS AND NOW THE U.S. AND CHINA FACING
00:34:47OFF IN AN ESCALATING TARIFF BATTLE. TRUMP THINKS THAT CHINA WILL
00:34:50BLINK, OTHERS NOT SO MUCH.
00:34:54>> I DON'T THINK THAT HE UNDERSTANDS MUCH ABOUT THE CHINESE PAST. ABOUT THE STRONG DESIRE OF THE
00:34:58CHINESE TO BECOME A WORLD POWER AGAIN AND TO RESUME WHAT THEY SEE AS A
00:35:01RIGHTFUL PLACE ON THE WORLD STAGE.
00:35:03>> Reporter:AS TRADE ALLIANCES WEAKEN, McMILLIAN SEES
00:35:07ECHOES OF THE YEARS LEADING UP TO THE FIRST WORLD WAR. >> WE KNOW THAT IT'S VERY, VERY HARD TO BUILD UP TRUST BETWEEN PEOPLE OR BETWEEN GROUPS OF
00:35:11PEOPLE OR BETWEEN NATIONS. AND WE'RE SEEING NOW HOW EASY IT
00:35:14IS TO DESTROY IT. SO WHAT I'M CONCERNED ABOUT IS
00:35:17THAT THE WORLD IS DIVIDING ITSELF UP INTO MUTUALLY HOSTILE
00:35:20BLOCKS.
00:35:22>> Reporter: I WONDER WHAT IT
00:35:24FEELS LIKE FOR YOU RIGHT NOW, MARGARET, WHERE I'VE HAD THE
00:35:27FEELING IN THE PAST FEW MONTHS
00:35:31WHERE, LIKE, OH, THIS IS WHAT IT FEELS LIKE WHEN HISTORY IS HAPPENING IN FRONT OF YOU?
00:35:33>> I FEEL EXACTLY THE SAME. I HAVE STUDIED SOME VERY
00:35:36INTERESTING BITS OF THE PAST, OFTEN CATASTROPHIC BITS OF THE PAST.
00:35:40BUT I DIDN'T THINK THAT I'D BE LIVING THROUGH ONE.
00:35:44>> Crystal: IT'S WORTH NOTING
00:35:46THAT THE 50% TARIFFS THAT TRUMP
00:35:48IS THREATENING CANADA WITH WOULD
00:35:51FALL UNDER A NEVER-BEFORE-USED SECTION OF THE SMOOT-HAWLEY ACT,
00:35:54LEGISLATION WHICH WAS CREATED
00:35:57DURING THE GREAT DEPRESSION.
00:36:01>>> B.C.'S DEADLY BALD RANGE WILDFIRE HAS BECOME ONE OF THE PROVINCE'S MOST VOLATILE THAT IT
00:36:04HAS EVER FACED.
00:36:08SENIOR METEOROLOGIST JOHANNA WAGSTAFFE BREAKS DOWN THE UNIQUE
00:36:12SCIENCE BEHIND THAT EXPLOSIVE BLAZE.
00:36:14>> Reporter: IT'S A WILDFIRE
00:36:19SCENARIO OFFICIALS IN THIS PROVINCE SAY THEY'VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE. >> TALK ABOUT THIS BEING LIKE A BOMB GOING OFF IN THE SUMMERLAND
00:36:23REGION. >> Reporter: HERE'S HOW IT
00:36:24HAPPENED.
00:36:27THE FIRE WAS FIRST DETECTED AT
00:36:305:30 P.M., FRIDAY AUGUST 7TH, JUST 15 KILOMETRES NORTHWEST OF
00:36:33SUMMERLAND. BY 8:00 P.M., EMERGENCY
00:36:36OFFICIALS BEGAN RUSHING OUT EVACUATION ORDERS AS THE FLAMES RIPPED DOWN THE HILLSIDE TOWARDS
00:36:40HOMES. AND BY THE EARLY HOURS OF
00:36:43SATURDAY MORNING, THE FAST-MOVING FRONT CUT OFF MAIN
00:36:46ROAD ACCESS ENTIRELY, TRAPPING RESIDENTS IN THE DARK AND
00:36:50FORCING EMERGENCY HELICOPTER RESCUES. AS OF MONDAY MORNING, THIS FIRE
00:36:54HAS SCORCHED MORE THAN
00:36:56136-SQUARE-KILOMETRES, BECOMING
00:37:00ONE OF THE MOST CHALLENGING FIRES THAT THIS PROVINCE HAS EVER FACED. LET'S BREAK IT DOWN.
00:37:03THREE DISTINCT FACTORS WERE
00:37:05PRESENT -- SEVERE DROUGHT, STEEP
00:37:07TERRAIN AND LOCAL WINDS.
00:37:09BUT THESE WINDS DIDN'T COME FROM A FORECASTED WEATHER SYSTEM.
00:37:13THE FIRE WAS CREATING ITS OWN WEATHER.
00:37:16AFTER WEEKS OF RELENTLESS DRY HEAT, WHAT STARTED AS A SPARK
00:37:19IMMEDIATELY TRANSITIONED FROM A SURFACE FIRE INTO A HIGH
00:37:22INTENSITY RANK 5 OR 6 CROWN FIRE.
00:37:25THE ABSOLUTE HIGHEST RANK A WILDFIRE CAN REACH. MAKING IT UNSAFE FOR GROUND
00:37:29CREWS. THIS WASN'T A FIRE THAT YOU COULD FIGHT.
00:37:33>> WE COULD HAVE PUT A THOUSAND MORE HELICOPTERS, A THOUSAND
00:37:36MORE PEOPLE ON THE GROUND, AND IT WOULDN'T HAVE MADE A
00:37:37DIFFERENCE.
00:37:40>> Reporter: LOOK AT THIS IMAGE. WITHIN HOURS THE INTENSE FIRE
00:37:43PUSHED HOT AIR UPWARDS FAST.
00:37:46FORMING A TOWERING PYROCUMULUS
00:37:50NIMBUS CLOUD. THE FIRE BEGAN DRAWING IN ITS
00:37:53OWN OXYGEN, GENERATING
00:37:5660-METRE HIGH FLAMES AND SPARKED NEW SPOTS AHEAD OF THE MAIN
00:37:58LINE. WHILE MANY EXPLOSIVE FIRES ARE
00:38:02DRIVEN BY SHARP AND WINDY COLD FRONTS, THIS WAS DIFFERENT.
00:38:04A WEAK HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM ALLOWED LOCAL TOPOGRAPHY TO TAKE OVER.
00:38:08IN THE EVENING AS THE HIGH
00:38:11ELEVATION PLATEAUED TO THE WEST COOLED DOWN, THAT HEAVY, COLD
00:38:14AIR RACED DOWN THE SLOPES INTO THE VALLEY, PUSHING THE FIRE
00:38:17AGGRESSIVELY TOWARD COMMUNITIES.
00:38:28>> Crystal: COMING UP, AN INCREASING NUMBER OF CANADIANS ARE FINDING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO PAY
00:38:31THEIR BILLS.
00:38:35>> A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE NOW REACHING THE BREAKING POINT.
00:38:37THEY JUST CAN'T DO IT. >> Christine: DOES CANADA HAVE A
00:38:41PERSONAL BANKRUPTCY PROBLEM? WE WILL BREAK DOWN THE NUMBERS NEXT.
00:41:50>> Crystal: NEW NATIONAL FIGURES SHOW THAT MORE CANADIANS ARE
00:41:53STRUGGLING TO PAY THEIR BILLS.
00:41:57MORE THAN 37,500 CANADIAN
00:41:59CONSUMERS FILED FOR INSOLVENCY
00:42:01IN THE MOST RECENT QUARTER.
00:42:04THAT IS UP 6.9% COMPARED TO LAST
00:42:09YEAR. NOW BACK IN THE SPRINGITH CONSUMER INSOLVENCIES HITTING
00:42:11LEVELS NOT SEEN SINCE THE 2009
00:42:14RECESSION, ANDREW CHANG, HOST OF
00:42:18"ABOUT THAT" PUT THE DATA INTO PERSPECTIVE AND EXAMINED WHAT MIGHT BE DRIVING THAT TREND. >> Andrew: SO THE HEADLINES ARE
00:42:21BAD. MORE CANADIANS ARE SO DEEP IN
00:42:25DEBT THEY NEED TO FILE FOR
00:42:30INSOLVENCY, TELLING THE GOVERNMENT THAT I CAN'T PAY ALL OF THIS OFF.
00:42:33AND THERE ARE MORE CANADIANS DOING THIS THAN WE HAVE SEEN IN
00:42:36THE LAST 15 PLUS YEARS. >> CANADIANS ARE DROWNING IN DEBT.
00:42:40HOUSING AND FOOD ARE EXPENSIVE. >> COFFEE, BEEF, EVERYTHING IS ON THE RISE.
00:42:42>> I SHOP AT DOLLARAMA NOW.
00:42:45>> EVERYTHING COSTS MORE. HOW DO YOU BRIDGE THAT GAP?
00:42:48WELL, YOU DO IT WITH DEBT.
00:42:50>> Andrew: AND HERE'S WHAT TOO
00:42:53MUCH DEBT LOOKS LIKE. NOTE THE PART FROM 2020 ON. THIS GROUP OF CANADIANS AT THEIR
00:42:57BREAKING POINT AND ALMOST DOUBLING IN SIZE IN JUST SIX YEARS AND ZOOMING BACK OUT YOU
00:43:00CAN SEE THE COMPARISON TO THE
00:43:01FINANCIAL CRISIS OF 2008-2009
00:43:06AND WE'RE ALMOST TO THAT SAME LEVEL AND TRENDING TO POSSIBLY
00:43:10GO EVEN HIGHER. BUT IS THIS GRAPH AS IT SEEMS?
00:43:25DID YOU KNOW THAT WHEN PEOPLE TALK ABOUT DECLARING BANKRUPTCY
00:43:28IN CANADA, THERE ARE ACTUALLY
00:43:31TWO KINDS OF BANKRUPTCY THAT YOU CAN DECLARE.
00:43:34THERE'S REALLY BANKRUPT AND THEN THERE'S KIND OF BANKRUPT BUT NOT
00:43:37REALLY.
00:43:41>> THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF INSOLVENCY PROCEEDINGS FOR INDIVIDUALS IN CANADA.
00:43:43ONE IS THE CONSUMER PROPOSAL AND
00:43:47THE OTHER IS BANKRUPTCY. >> Andrew: SO THE HEADLINES THAT I WERE SHOWING YOU EARLIER WAS ABOUT CONSUMER OR PERSONAL INSOLVENCY FILINGS.
00:43:51THAT'S WHEN PEOPLE LIKE YOU AND ME RUN
00:43:55OUT OF MONEY AND CAN'T PAY OUR DEBTS. AND THE TWO MAIN TYPES -- ACTUAL BANKRUPTCY WHERE YOU HAVE YOUR
00:43:58DEBT WIPED CLEAN, BUT YOU HAVE TO SELL A BUNCH OF YOUR STUFF,
00:44:01AND DO FINANCIAL COUNSELLING AND WRECK YOUR CREDIT SCORE FOR SEVEN YEARS OR SO.
00:44:05AND THEN THERE'S THE OTHER TYPE, WHICH IS FILING FOR A CONSUMER
00:44:07PROPOSAL. IT'S GOT MANY OF THE SAME
00:44:11FEATURES AND DOWNSIDES AS FILING FOR BANKRUPTCY, BUT WITH A MAJOR
00:44:15DIFFERENCE -- YOU GET TO MAKE A DEAL.
00:44:18YOUR DEBTS GET SLASHED BY MORE THAN HALF IN SOME CASES, BUT YOU HAVE TO COMMIT TO REGULAR
00:44:22PAYMENTS. IN EXCHANGE YOU GET TO RETAIN
00:44:26YOUR ASSETS AND EXPENSIVE VEHICLES AND JEWELLERY AND ART
00:44:29AND ELECTRONICS, LAND AND
00:44:32INVESTMENTS AND INHERITANCES --
00:44:36YOU GET THE IDEA. I EXPLAIN THIS FOR TWO REASONS.
00:44:40JUST TO MAKE CLEAR THAT WHEN WE
00:44:41SHOWED YOU THIS GRAPH AND THE HEADLINES THEY'RE ALL TALKING
00:44:45ABOUT THESE TWO TYPES OF
00:44:48INSOLVENCY FILINGS, THE VERY
00:44:50HEAVY KIND AND THE LIGHTER KIND.
00:44:53ADD THEM TOGETHER AND WE ARE
00:44:54NEARLY AT TWO DECADE HIGHS.
00:44:58BUT WHAT THE SIMPLE GRAPHS DON'T SHOW YOU IS THAT MOST INSOLVENCY FILINGS ARE THIS KIND OF LESS
00:45:02HARSH BANKRUPTCY THAT IS THE MIDDLE LINE HERE.
00:45:05YOU CAN SEE BY FAR THE MAIN WAY THAT PEOPLE ACTUALLY AVOID
00:45:09FILING FOR BANKRUPTCY, WHICH IS THAT BOTTOM LINE THERE.
00:45:12BUT TECHNICALLY YOU ARE STILL FILING FOR INSOLVENCY, YOU ARE
00:45:16STILL RUNNING OUT OF MONEY AND CAN'T PAY YOUR DEBTS AND ASKING
00:45:18FOR HELP.
00:45:20SO NOW YOU KNOW THAT IS WHAT IS
00:45:23CAPTURED IN ALL OF THE HEADLINES TODAY ABOUT CONSUMER INSOLVENCIES HITTING NEW HIGHS
00:45:26IN CANADA. BUT WHAT IS NOT CAPTURED AND
00:45:29THIS IS WHERE I THINK THAT SOME
00:45:30OF THE COVERAGE CAN SOMETIMES
00:45:33FEEL A LITTLE OVERLY ANXIETY
00:45:37INDUCING, ARE ALL OF THE WAYS IN WHICH WE CAN'T JUST COMPARE
00:45:41TODAY TO THE FINANCIAL CRISIS OF 2008-2009.
00:45:44>> ADJUSTED FOR POPULATION WE ARE NOWHERE NEAR WHERE WE WERE
00:45:46IN 2009.
00:45:51>> Andrew:YEAH, THAT'S A BIG ONE.
00:45:53IF INSOLVENCY FILINGS TODAY ARE HITTING ROUGHLY THE SAME HIGHS
00:45:57AS ALMOST 20 YEARS AGO, BUT THE OVERALL POPULATION TODAY IS MUCH, MUCH BIGGER THAN IT WAS
00:46:00ALMOST 20 YEARS AGO -- LIKE A
00:46:04POND WITH ONE DEAD FISH IS A LOT WORSE THAN AN OCEAN WITH ONE
00:46:06DEAD FISH, RIGHT?
00:46:09WELL THEN SO TOO IS IT PRETTY
00:46:13STRAIGHTFORWARD IN MATH TO SHOW HOW OVER A THREE-MONTH PERIOD IN 2009 THAT THIS MANY INSOLVENCIES
00:46:16OUT OF THIS MUCH ADULT
00:46:19POPULATION EQUALS THIS PERCENTAGE OF THE
00:46:22POPULATION GOING INSOLVENT, COMPARED TO 2026. FEWER INSOLVENCIES ACROSS A
00:46:26LARGER POPULATION IS JUST THIS PERCENTAGE OF PEOPLE HITTING ROCK BOTTOM.
00:46:29KIND OF A BIG DIFFERENCE.
00:46:32EXCEPT NOW YOU'RE ALL LIKE,
00:46:33WELL, NOT REALLY ANDREW, .15%
00:46:38AND.11% ARE PRETTY CLOSE, TO WHICH I SAY, YEAH, IF YOU ARE A GIANT.
00:47:02ON THE STREET BELOW, OR JUST HAVE 11 PIANOS FALL ON YOU?
00:47:05YEAH, THAT'S WHAT I THOUGHT.
00:47:06>> THERE IS THIS RESONANCE WITH
00:47:112009 AND THE NUMBER OF FILINGS THAT WE SAW BACK THEN. BUT IT IS A DIFFERENT SET OF FACTORS. A LOT OF THE ECONOMIC STRAIN THAT WE FOUND OURSELVES IN THE
00:47:14PAST FIVE OR SIX YEARS IS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.
00:47:18I DON'T THINK THAT WE NECESSARILY NEED TO BE ALARMIST AT THIS POINT, BUT CERTAINLY CONCERNING.
00:47:21>> Andrew: THE POINT BEING --
00:47:23WE SHOULD REALLY UNDERLINE AND REPEAT WHAT THIS INSOLVENCY
00:47:26TRUSTEE TOLD US A MINUTE AGO.
00:47:28>> ADJUSTED FOR POPULATION WE ARE NOWHERE NEAR WHERE WE WERE
00:47:31IN 2009.
00:47:34>> Andrew: BUT --
00:47:37>> WE SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER
00:47:41THAN WE WERE A YEAR, TWO YEARS
00:47:42OR THREE YEARS AGO.
00:47:47>> Andrew:TA-DA-D AFTER!
00:47:52YES, THINGS ARE STILL BAD.
00:47:56SO THIS IS A GOOD TIME TO CIRCLE BACK TO THAT FIRST GRAPH THAT WE SHOWED YOU. SO WE NOW KNOW THAT WE CAN TAKE THIS COMPARISON TO 2009 LEVELS OF PERSONAL INSOLVENCY WITH A GRAIN OF SALT.
00:48:00BUT THAT DOESN'T LET US OFF THE HOOK OF HAVING TO CONFRONT THIS RICKETY STAIRCASE.
00:48:03INSOLVENCIES ARE UP.
00:48:06>> YOU KNOW IN THE LAST YEAR OR SO IT'S BEEN A MORE RAPID
00:48:09ACCELERATION OF THE NUMBERS OF
00:48:11FOLKS THAT ARE SEEKING RELIEF
00:48:14THROUGH THE INSOLVENCY PROCESS IN CANADA. >> Andrew: AND IN CANADA'S MOST
00:48:18POPULOUS PROVINCE, BANKRUPTCIES ARE UP.
00:48:21SO SPECIFICALLY IN ONTARIO, THE
00:48:25TYPE OF INSOLVENCY WHERE PEOPLE
00:48:28ARE HAVING TO FORFEIT SOMETIMES THEIR PRICIEST ASSETS -- FULL-ON BANKRUPTCY WHERE THEY CAN'T COMMIT TO REPAYING ANY SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF THEIR
00:48:32DEBTS. THOSE ARE UP IN A PRETTY SIGNIFICANT WAY.
00:48:36ABOUT 27% YEAR-OVER-YEAR. Q1 TO Q1.
00:48:39>> WE ARE CERTAINLY SEEING
00:48:42ONTARIO GETTING HIT HARDER
00:48:44PROPORTIONALLY THAN REST OF THE COUNTRY, PRESUMABLY BECAUSE ONTARIO HAS A GREATER
00:48:48MANUFACTURING BASE. >> President Trump: CANADA HAS
00:48:51BEEN RIPPING US OFF FOR YEARS.
00:48:52TOMORROW TARIFFS, 25% ON CANADA.
00:48:56INSTEAD OF A MANUFACTURING
00:48:57RECESSION, WE CAN HAVE A
00:49:00MANUFACTURING RENAISSANCE.
00:49:02>> Andrew: AS TEMPTING AS IT IS, THERE'S NO ONE REASON THAT FULLY
00:49:05EXPLAINS WHY CANADIANS ARE INCREASINGLY FINDING THEMSELVES
00:49:09AT THIS KIND OF FINANCIAL BREAKING POINT.
00:49:12OUR GENERAL COST OF LIVING -- INFLATION -- HAS SOARED HIGHER
00:49:15THAN ANY OF US WOULD LIKE. >> GROCERIES ARE GETTING MORE EXPENSIVE MORE QUICKLY THAN MANY
00:49:19OTHER ITEMS. >> IT SEEMS THAT EVERYTHING IS
00:49:23GETTING PRETTY PRICEY.
00:49:24>> A FOUR PERSON HOUSEHOLD,
00:49:29INCLUDING ME, AND WE ARE ALL
00:49:31LIVING PAYCHEQUE TO PAYCHEQUE. >> WE HAVE ABOUT ANOTHER 20 YEARS OF COST OF LIVING AND
00:49:35AFFORDABILITY STRUGGLES. BACK THEN IT WAS A LITTLE BIT
00:49:36NOTICEABLE AND NOW IT'S ALMOST
00:49:40IMPOSSIBLE NOT TO NOTICE.
00:49:44>> Andrew: PLUS THE WAR ON IRAN, THE CHOKEHOLD ON OIL DRIVING GAS
00:49:48PRICES UP.
00:49:49THAT TOO IS A PAIN POINT WHERE
00:49:54IT'S HARD TO BE LIKE, I WILL SAVE ON GAS BY ONLY DRIVING HALF OF THE DISTANCE TO WORK TODAY. >> YOU GOT TO PAY GAS.
00:49:58PEOPLE HAVE TO GET TO WORK. >> COST OF GAS HAS PUT MY FLEET
00:50:00UP BY A COUPLE THOUSAND DOLLARS OVER THE LAST FEW MONTHS.
00:50:04>> A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE NOW REACHING THE BREAKING POINT,
00:50:08THEY JUST CANNOT DO IT.
00:50:09THE FIRST MONTH OR TWO WHEN THE
00:50:14GAS PRICES GO UP, IT'S NOT A BIG
00:50:17DEAL, I CAN JIGGLE THINGS AROUND. BUT AS IT HAPPENS MONTH AFTER
00:50:20MONTH, THE PRESSURE BUILDING. SO THESE THINGS AROUND THE BANKING CRISIS AND COVID, SUPPLY
00:50:24SHOCKS, RUSSIA INVASION OF UKRAINE, CLOSURE OF THE STRAIT
00:50:28OF HORMUZ, ALL OF THESE THINGS ARE JUST EXTRA THINGS WHERE WE MIGHT SHRUG THEM OFF AS A BAD
00:50:31WEEK, A BAD MONTH, A BAT YEAR --
00:50:33-- BAD YEAR, IT IS, WAIT, THIS
00:50:35HAS BEEN A BAD LIFETIME. >> Andrew: SO THE WORST NEWS IS
00:50:38THAT INSOLVENCIES AND BANKRUPTCIES ARE UP IN A WAY THAT WE HAVEN'T SEEN IN ALMOST
00:50:41TWO DECADES. >> IT IS DEFINITELY CONCERNING
00:50:44AND IT'S CERTAINLY HIGHER THAN
00:50:46IT HAS BEEN FOR MANY YEARS.
00:50:49>> Andrew: THE WORRYING NEWS IS
00:50:53THAT INSOLVENCIES ARE A SYMPTOM
00:50:55OF A BROADER ECONOMIC PROBLEM
00:50:59THAT DOESN'T LOOK TO BE GOING AWAY ANYTIME SOON. >> I THINK IN THE SHORTER TERM WE'LL SEE IT CONTINUE TO INCREASE. >> Andrew: BUT THE REASSURING
00:51:02NEWS IS THAT WE HAVE SEEN WORSE.
00:51:03COMPARISONS, ESPECIALLY TO
00:51:07THINGS 20 YEARS AGO, ARE TOUGH TO MAKE ACCURATELY.
00:51:10SO THE REAL TEST WILL BE IN WHERE THINGS GO STARTING NOW.
00:51:13>> Crystal: THE PROVINCE'S HARDEST HIT THIS QUARTER -- NOVA SCOTIA, NEW BRUNSWICK AND
00:51:16NEWFOUNDLAND. IN B.C., QUÉBEC AND P.E.I.,
00:51:20INSOLVENCIES ACTUALLY DECREASED.
00:51:24(♪) >>> COMING UP, A BRIDE'S ENGAGEMENT RING GETS LOST IN THE
00:51:28SAND AT THE ALTAR.
00:51:32>> TO ACTUALLY TO LOSE A RING
00:51:35DURING A CEREMONY IS A FIRST. >> Crystal: HOW IT WAS FOUND NEXT IN OUR "MOMENT."
00:51:38(♪)
00:56:42(♪)
01:00:25(♪) >> Crystal: TONIGHT, CBC NEWS
01:00:27HAS LEARNED CANADIAN AND U.S.
01:00:30NEGOTIATORS ARE AIMING TO SEND A POTENTIAL TRADE DEAL TO THE
01:00:33WHITE HOUSE BY NEXT WEEK.
01:00:39>> WE WILL HAVE SOMETHING TO SAY
01:00:40WHEN THE MOMENT IS RIGHT. >> Crystal: TALKS ARE CLEARLY
01:00:44HEATING UP, BUT THE U.S. PRESIDENT WILL GET THE FINAL SAY. >> IT IS QUITE POSSIBLE THAT THINGS WILL GET TOUGHER THIS
01:00:47WEEK. >> Crystal: CAN HE BE SWAYED TO BACK OFF HIS LATEST TARIFF THREAT?
01:00:50(♪)
01:00:55>>> REPORTS OF A SECRET OPERATION TO MOVE DONALD TRUMP