Canada: CBC News Network — The National

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CBC's flagship nightly news program, featuring the day's top stories with in-depth and original journalism; Adrienne Arsenault and Ian Hanomansing anchor.

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00:00:22(♪) >> Adrienne: TONIGHT, AS MARK CARNEY GETS SET FOR A MAJOR
00:00:26ADDRESS IN EUROPE, AN HISTORIC OFFER FROM THE HEAD OF THE
00:00:27EUROPEAN COMMISSION.
00:00:32>> I WOULD LIKE TO WORK WITH YOU
00:00:35ON OPENING THE DOOR FOR CANADA TO BEING THE FIRST ASSOCIATE
00:00:39MEMBER OF THE EUROPEAN UNION.
00:00:43>> Adrienne: THE CONFUSION ABOUT WHAT THAT ACTUALLY MEANS AND THE PUSHBACK, INCLUDING A WARNING
00:00:46FROM A PROMINENT U.S. SENATOR. >> Reporter: DOES THAT MAKE IT
00:00:50HARDER TO GET BACK TO THE NEGOTIATING TABLE WITH CANADA TURNING TO EUROPE?
00:00:52>> YES, I THINK THAT IT DOES.
00:00:56>> Adrienne: PLUS, FILES OBTAINED EXCLUSIVELY BY CBC NEWS
00:00:59SHOW THE INNER WORKINGS OF A
00:01:04VIOLENT CRIMINAL OPERATION.
00:01:06WHAT WE'RE LEARNING ABOUT THE BISHNOI GANG AND A THREATENING LETTER DIRECTED AT CANADA.
00:01:10(♪) >>> AND ED SHEERAN'S GLOBAL TOUR
00:01:13IS CAUGHT UP IN A DIVISIVE POLITICAL CONTROVERSY.
00:01:16>> I CAN'T THINK OF ANOTHER
00:01:18EXAMPLE WHERE SUCH AN EXODUS HAS
00:01:20OCCURRED, BECAUSE OF A STANCE.
00:01:23>> Adrienne: THE GROWING BACKLASH OVER THE REMOVAL OF HIS OPENING ACT.
00:01:35>> Adrienne: THANKS FOR JOINING US.
00:01:37>>> IN A SURPRISE GESTURE THAT
00:01:41HAS SPARKED EXCITEMENT AND
00:01:43CONFUSION IN CAPITALS ACROSS TWO
00:01:46CONTINENTS, THE EUROPEAN UNION HAS ASKED CANADA TO BE ITS FIRST
00:01:49ASSOCIATE MEMBER. THE NEWS ALREADY EARNING A
00:01:51THREAT FROM THE U.S. PRESIDENT.
00:01:54>> President Trump: EUROPE DOES THAT WITH A BAD INTENTION, IF IT'S A GOOD INTENTION, THAT'S FINE. IF IT'S A BAD INTENTION WE'LL PUT VERY HEAVY TARIFFS ON
00:01:58EUROPE. >> Adrienne:DESPITE THE DANGER
00:02:02OF MORE CHAOS FROM DONALD TRUMP,
00:02:06THE EUROPEAN UNION COMMISSION PRESIDENT URSULA von der LEYEN
00:02:10EMBRACED CANADA AND ITS PRIME MINISTER IN BRUSSELS, OFFERING WHAT APPEARS TO BE MORE
00:02:13THAN MERE PARTNERSHIP, THOUGH NOT FULL MEMBERSHIP.
00:02:15A STATUS SO UNIQUE THAT NO ONE IS QUITE CLEAR WHAT IT MEANS.
00:02:19WE'LL GET TO THE POTENTIAL FALLOUT FROM THE U.S. IN A MOMENT.
00:02:28>> Reporter: THE EUROPEAN UNION
00:02:29WENT OUT OF ITS WAY TO SHOW
00:02:33CANADA IT WANTS TO OFFERING SOME
00:02:36BIG THAT NO OTHER COUNTRY HAS GOTTEN. >> WE THANK YOU FOR BEING WITH US. [APPLAUSE] >> Reporter: AN HISTORIC
00:02:39PROPOSAL DELIVERED DURING A
00:02:43STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT. >> SO I WOULD LIKE TO WORK WITH
00:02:45YOU ON OPENING THE DOOR FOR
00:02:48CANADA TO BEING THE FIRST ASSOCIATE MEMBER OF THE EUROPEAN
00:02:52UNION. >> Reporter: IN THE LEAD-UP TO
00:02:55THIS VISIT, MARK CARNEY HAD SAID THAT CANADA WASN'T SEEKING E.U. MEMBERSHIP.
00:02:58>> WE WANT TO BRING THE
00:03:00RELATIONSHIP WITH CANADA TO THE
00:03:03HIGHEST LEVEL POSSIBLE. >> Reporter: URSULA von der
00:03:06LEYEN SAID THAT THE E.U. AND CANADA WOULD GO FAR BEYOND THE
00:03:09CURRENT FREE-TRADE DEAL. >> WE WILL WORK ON ENERGY
00:03:12CRITICAL MINERALS AND BATTERIES ON A.I. QUANTUM AND ECONOMIC
00:03:16SECURITY.
00:03:18THIS IS NOT A PARTNERSHIP AGAINST ANYONE ELSE.
00:03:21BUT FOR OUR COMMON STRENGTH.
00:03:25>> Reporter: ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP DOESN'T CURRENTLY
00:03:28EXIST AND HASN'T BEEN DEFINED. BUT NORMALLY E.U. MEMBERS GIVE
00:03:31UP SOME LEVEL OF SOVEREIGNTY FOR ACCESS.
00:03:34>> WE ARE NOT LOOKING TO BE A
00:03:36MEMBER OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, BECAUSE THAT IS A SOVEREIGNTY ISSUE.
00:03:39>> Reporter: CANADA'S AMBASSADOR-DESIGNATE TO THE E.U. SAYS THAT THE GOVERNMENT IS
00:03:43FOCUSED ON THE DETAILS AND NOT LABELS RIGHT NOW.
00:03:45>> AND WE ARE STILL IN THE
00:03:48PROCESS OF DEFINING THE SHAPE
00:03:51AND DEFINING HOW FAR WE'RE
00:03:55GOING TO BE ABLE TO GO. WE HAVE LOTS OF THINGS THAT WE COULD CALL IT.
00:03:56>> Reporter: WHILE IN EUROPE,
00:04:01CANADA IS ALSO LOOKING TO FORGE CLOSER TIES WITH THE U.K.. CARNEY TAKING IN A SOCCER MATCH WITH THE PRIME MINISTER ANDY BURNHAM, THEIR FIRST MEETING
00:04:05SINCE THEY BOTH TOOK OFFICE.
00:04:07>> YOU'RE A GREAT PROGRESSIVE LEADER AND WITH WHOM WE SHARE SO
00:04:11MANY VALUES. BUT ALSO WITH WHOM WE HAVE A
00:04:15SHARED OPPORTUNITY ON DEFENCE COOPERATION, ON TRADE.
00:04:19>> Reporter: CARNEY WILL BE BACK IN FRANCE ON THURSDAY TO DELIVER HIS OWN SPEECH AT THE EUROPEAN
00:04:34MANCHESTER. >> Adrienne: SO LET'S TURN NOW TO CHIEF POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT ROSEMARY BARTON.
00:04:38SO, ROSIE, ALL SMILES WHEN IT HAPPENED.
00:04:41BUT FROM WHAT I UNDERSTAND THERE'S A LOT OF CONFUSION NOW OVER URSULA von der LEYEN'S
00:04:44ANNOUNCEMENT?
00:04:47>> Rosemary:YEAH, I MEAN, MUCH OF IT BECAUSE OF THE WAY THAT THE GOVERNMENT -- THE CANADIAN
00:04:51GOVERNMENT HANDLED THE ISSUE TO BE CLEAR, ADRIENNE.
00:04:53FROM DENYING REPORTS THAT
00:04:55BECOMING AN ASSOCIATE MEMBER OF
00:04:59THE EUROPEAN UNION WAS ON THE
00:05:01TABLE, AND TO WHAT THE PRIME MINISTER HAS QUALIFIED IT AS.
00:05:04THE E.U. DIDN'T HELP MATTERS EITHER IN THE WAY THAT IT WAS PRESENTED IN THAT SPEECH TODAY. SURPRISING EVEN SOME EUROPEAN NATIONS. THE GOVERNMENT HASN'T
00:05:08COMMUNICATED ANY OF THIS PARTICULARLY WELL, GIVEN THAT
00:05:12THE GOAL IS INTENDED TO BE ABOUT PROTECTING CANADIAN SOVEREIGNTY
00:05:15AS OPPOSED TO POTENTIALLY SURRENDERING IT TO THE E.U..
00:05:19AND THAT'S, OF COURSE, OPENED THE DOOR TO LOTS OF SPECULATION AND CRITICISM.
00:05:22THE CONSERVATIVES IN PARTICULAR
00:05:24RAISING THE SPECTRE OF EUROPEAN TAXES AND IMMIGRATION POLICIES.
00:05:28SO NOW YOU HAVE THE GOVERNMENT TRYING TO REASSURE PEOPLE THAT THEY'RE STILL WORKING ON THIS
00:05:31NEW PARTNERSHIP, AND THE SUBSTANCE OF IT, AND, OF COURSE,
00:05:45IT UNDEFINED. REALLY COMPLICATED FROM A LEGAL PERSPECTIVE FOR THE E.U. TO ACTUALLY DO.
00:05:49IN SOME WAYS THIS MIGHT END UP BEING MORE SYMBOLIC, BUT THE
00:05:51GOVERNMENT SAYS THAT IT IS
00:05:54NEGOTIATIONS ABOUT A DEEPER
00:05:56RELATIONSHIP, POINTING TO SOME ISSUES BEYOND TRADE AND DEFENCE.
00:06:00A.I. WOULD BE ONE AND THE ARCTIC. WHATEVER THE TWO COME UP WILL LIKELY BE ANNOUNCED IN THIS
00:06:01SUMMIT IN MONTRÉAL NEXT MONTH.
00:06:14THAT IS CHIEF POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT ROSEMARY BARTON IN OTTAWA OF THE.
00:06:16>>> NOW CANADA'S PLAN TO DEEPEN
00:06:19TIES WITH EUROPE IS FUELING NEW TENSIONS IN WASHINGTON.
00:06:23AS KATIE SIMPSON SHOWS US, DONALD TRUMP IS STEPPING UP HIS THREATS TONIGHT WHILE OTHER REPUBLICANS WARN THAT IT COULD
00:06:26HURT EFFORTS TO REACH A NEW TRADE DEAL.
00:06:30>> WE'RE FROM CANADA -- >> OH, BLESS YOU.
00:06:34>> Reporter: PLENTY OF SYMPATHY
00:06:34FOR CANADA AMONG LAWMAKERS ON
00:06:40CAPITOL HILL WHO WANT THE TRADE WAR TO END. >> I AM, FRANKLY, HEART SICK AT THIS MOMENT IN OUR RELATIONS.
00:06:43>> I THINK THAT IT IS WRONG TO HAVE A TRADE WAR WITH CANADA. IT IS NOT IN THE INTEREST OF OUR COUNTRY TO HAVE A TRADE WAR WITH
00:06:47CANADA.
00:06:50>> I BELIEVE THAT BOTH CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES SHOULD
00:06:52RETURN TO THE BARGAINING TABLE.
00:06:55>> Reporter: BUT THIS PROMINENT REPUBLICAN SENATOR SAYS THAT
00:06:58CANADA COULD MAKE AN ALREADY DIFFICULT SITUATION WORSE BY
00:07:02DEEPENING TRADE TIES ELSEWHERE. >> I DO THINK THAT IT WAS
00:07:05UNFORTUNATE THAT CANADA IS
00:07:09TURNING TO THE EUROPEAN UNION.
00:07:13THAT DOESN'T HELP REBUILD THE
00:07:15GOOD RELATIONSHIP THAT WE ONCE HAD AND THAT I WANT US TO HAVE AGAIN.
00:07:19>> Reporter: DOES THAT MAKE IT HARDER TO GET BACK TO THE NEGOTIATING TABLE WITH CANADA TURNING TO EUROPE?
00:07:22>> YES, I THINK THAT IT DOES.
00:07:25>> Reporter: JUST HOURS AFTER THAT WARNING, PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP LASHED OUT AT CANADA AND
00:07:28EUROPE. >> President Trump: I THINK THAT IT'S LAUGHABLE.
00:07:32LOOK, THE WHOLE THING WITH CANADA -- CANADA HAS BEEN A
00:07:35TERRIBLE TRADE PARTNER.
00:07:38AND, NO, I DON'T SEE THAT. AND IF THEY DO THAT, IF I THINK
00:07:41THAT IT'S AT ALL A HOSTILE ACT I WILL PUT VERY SERIOUS TARIFFS OR
00:07:45STOP TRADING WITH EUROPE. >> Reporter: TRUMP'S TRADE WAR
00:07:47AND THE UNCERTAINTY IS WHY THE PRIME MINISTER IS LOOKING TO
00:07:49EXPAND MARKETS. A BIND THAT SOME U.S. LAWMAKERS
00:07:53UNDERSTAND.
00:07:55>> IT IS EMBARRASSING TO BE AN
00:08:01AMERICAN SENATOR AT A MOMENT WHEN OUR PRESIDENT CONTINUES TO IMPOSE RECKLESS AND UNFOUNDED
00:08:04COSTS ON THE TRUSTED DEEP RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA.
00:08:08>> Reporter: SENATOR CHRIS COONS
00:08:11IS ORGANIZING A BIPARTISAN
00:08:15VISIT TO CANADA, IN HOPES OF REPAIRING THE RELATIONSHIP AND IS BACKING BILLS TO HAVE SOME TARIFFS AGAINST CANADA REPEALED
00:08:18AND REFUNDED.
00:08:22>> ONE OF THE WAYS THAT WE CAN EASE THE BURDEN ON AMERICAN FAMILIES IS REINING IN THE
00:08:26ADMINISTRATION AND RESTORING THE TRADE RELATIONSHIPS THAT WE HAVE
00:08:28WITH ALLIES.
00:08:30>> Reporter:THIS DEMOCRAT CO-SPONSORED ONE OF THE BILLS,
00:08:33WHICH IS MORE SYMBOLIC THAN
00:08:36SUBSTANTIVE, SINCE IT'S NOT
00:08:37LIKELY TO PASS.
00:08:40>> GIVE BE THE MAKEUP OF CONGRESS, AND THE FACT THAT
00:08:43SPEAKER JOHNSON HAS CEDED HIS
00:08:47AUTHORITY TO PRESIDENT TRUMP, IT'S A LONG SHOT. >> Reporter: THESE KIND OF BILLS COULD HAVE A BETTER SHOT AT PASS FIGURE THE DEMOCRATS WIN THE MIDTERM ELECTIONS.
00:08:50HOWEVER, DONALD TRUMP HAS ALREADY WARNED THAT HE'LL USE
00:09:01>> Adrienne: AND TRUMP IS EXPANDING HIS TRADE MEASURES
00:09:04AGAINST CANADA TONIGHT, SIGNING A MEMO AIMED AT RESTRICTING
00:09:07CANADIAN GOODS FROM U.S.
00:09:09GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.
00:09:13OFFICIALS ARE BEING DIRECTED TO IDENTIFY CANADIAN PRODUCTS THAT
00:09:16CAN BE REMOVE FROM THE FEDERAL
00:09:20PROCUREMENT SYSTEM. THE U.S. GOVERNMENT BUYS ABOUT $2 BILLION OF CANADIAN PRODUCTS EVERY YEAR.
00:09:24>>> WELL, TONIGHT WE HAVE EXCLUSIVE IMAGES OF CRIMINAL GANG ACTIVITY THAT HAS LED TO
00:09:27DOZENS OF DEPORTATIONS.
00:09:30CBC NEWS HAS OBTAINED VIDEOS AND PHOTOS USED TO IMPLICATE MEMBERS
00:09:34OF THE INDIA-BASED BISHNOI GANG.
00:09:37LYNDSAY DUNCOMBE HAS DETAILS, INCLUDING THEIR VIOLENT THREAT
00:09:40TO TAKE OVER CANADA.
00:09:42>>(SPEAKING ALTERNATE LANGUAGE).
00:09:45>> Reporter: VIDEOS LIKE THIS
00:09:47OFFER AN INSIDE LOOK INTO A CRIMINAL NETWORK THAT HAS THROWN CANADIAN COMMUNITIES INTO
00:09:51CRISIS.
00:09:53THAT MAN FIRING A HANDGUN NEAR AN EDMONTON HIGHWAY WAS DEPORTED EARLIER THIS YEAR.
00:09:57(♪)
00:10:01SO WAS THIS MAN. IMAGES TAKEN FROM HIS CELL PHONE
00:10:05INCLUDE WHAT APPEARS TO BE AN AUTOMATIC WEAPON.
00:10:08BINS THAT LOOK FULL OF BULLETS. AND A SELFIE TAKEN IN FRONT OF A
00:10:11BURNING BUILDING.
00:10:17THE VIDEOS COME FROM POLICE INVESTIGATIONS INTO THE BISHNOI GANG, LED FROM AN INDIAN JAIL
00:10:20CELL BY LAWRENCE BISHNOI.
00:10:25THAT GANG OR ITS COPYCATS
00:10:28BELIEVED TO BE BEHIND THE CRISIS OF EXTORTIONS AND SHOOTINGS
00:10:31TARGETING THE INDO-CANADIAN
00:10:34COMMUNITY IN ALBERTA, BRITISH COLUMBIA
00:10:37AND ONTARIO. CBC NEWS EXCLUSIVELY RECEIVED
00:10:40THE FILES FROM THE IMMIGRATION AND REFUGEE BOARD.
00:10:44THE RELEASE INCLUDES THIS
00:10:48THREATENING LETTER TO THE ABBOTSFORD POLICE LAST SUMMER FROM LAWRENCE'S GANG FROM INDIA.
00:10:50IT SAYS "WE WILL RULE IN CANADA.
00:10:53WE HAVE MORE THAN 5,000 GANG MEMBERS IN CANADA.
00:10:57THEY CAN DO SHOOTING FOR ONLY 1,000.
00:10:58DO NOT TRY TO STOP US."
00:11:01>> I THINK THAT IT'S UNSURPRISING. >> Reporter: CRIMINOLOGY
00:11:05PROFESSOR WADE DICEMAN SAYS THAT
00:11:06THOSE THREATS HAVE CREDIBILITY, BECAUSE THE GANG RECRUITS YOUNG MEN, OFTEN ON STUDENT VISAS.
00:11:10>> THEY ARE PREPARED TO DO THIS WORK FOR VERY CHEAP. >> Reporter: ALSO LAST SUMMER,
00:11:14THE CANADA BORDER SERVICES
00:11:15AGENCY INTENSIFIED EXTORTION INVESTIGATIONS LEADING INTO MORE
00:11:19THAN 100 DEPORTATIONS.
00:11:23>> THAT THEY ARE ENGAGING IN THAT MANY DEPORTATIONS TELLS ME THAT THEY'RE DOING A COST-BENEFIT
00:11:26CALCULUS. THEY CAN'T POSSIBLY PROSECUTE
00:11:30ALL OF THOSE CASES. >> Reporter: THAT CHOICE MEANS THAT THOSE INDIVIDUAL CASES ARE
00:11:33CLOSED.
00:11:36DICEMAN SAYS THAT MAY MAKE IT
00:11:44>> Adrienne: THE FEDERAL CONSERVATIVES ARE MEETING IN
00:11:47BRITISH COLUMBIA FOR A CAUCUS RETREAT AT A PRETTY DIFFICULT JUNCTURE.
00:11:51AS J.P. TASKER SHOWS US, PIERRE
00:11:52POILIEVRE FACES DIFFICULT
00:11:55POLLING NUMBERS AND QUESTIONS ON WHERE TO TAKE THE PARTY NEXT.
00:11:59>> Reporter: IN THE B.C.
00:12:01INTERIOR, CONSERVATIVE M.P.s
00:12:03GRAPPLE WITH THE
00:12:11PARTY'S FUTURE, AFTER A BUMPY SUMMER AND A STRING OF BY-ELECTION LOSSES. >> I THINK THAT YOU HAVE TO BE QUITE HONEST, THIS IS NOT THE POSITION THAT WE WANT TO BE IN AT THIS JUNCTURE.
00:12:15>> Reporter: THIS M.P. SAYS THAT THE CONSERVATIVE BASE SUPPORTS LEADER PIERRE POILIEVRE.
00:12:17>> CONSERVATIVE MEMBERSHIP MADE
00:12:22A VERY STRONG DECISION THIS YEAR FOR MR. POILIEVRE TO LEAD OUR
00:12:23PARTY.
00:12:27AND THAT'S -- THAT'S THE DIRECTION THAT WE'VE TAKEN. [APPLAUSE]
00:12:31>> Reporter: BUT OFF-CAMERA, SOME M.P.s TELL CBC NEWS THAT THEY'RE LOSING FAITH IN
00:12:33POILIEVRE.
00:12:36SOME OF THEM DIDN'T SHOW UP FOR THIS CAUCUS RETREAT TO HEAR HIM SPEAK. >> Pierre Poilievre: I THINK
00:12:39THAT OUR SLOGAN WILL BE A LITTLE LESS CONVERSATION AND A LITTLE MORE ACTION.
00:12:42>> Reporter: POILIEVRE TRYING TO
00:12:46RALLY THE CAUCUS AHEAD OF
00:12:50PARLIAMENT'S RETURN NEXT WEEK, PROMISING TO TAKE ON THE PRIME MINISTER FOR PERCEIVED FAILURES TO SUPPORT
00:12:53WORKING PEOPLE. >> Pierre Poilievre: WHO SPEAKS FOR THEM? SHOULD WE SHUT UP ABOUT THEIR STORIES UNTIL DONALD TRUMP GOES AWAY?
00:12:56NO.
00:13:03>> Reporter:A RECENT ABACUS DATA POLL SHOWS
00:13:07THAT THE LIBERALS HAVE A COMMANDING 14-POINT LEAD NATIONWIDE. >> THE CONSERVATIVE SUPPORT IS DOWN CLOSE TO ITS LOWEST LEVEL THAT IT'S BEEN IN ALMOST A DECADE.
00:13:10>> Reporter: THIS POLLSTER SAYS THAT PRIME MINISTER MARK CARNEY
00:13:13IS GETTING A BIG BOOST WITH HIS
00:13:15HANDLING OF THE U.S. TRADE WAR
00:13:18AND HAS MOVED TO SLASH TAXES AND TURBO CHARGE ENERGY
00:13:21DEVELOPMENT AND EVEN EARNED HIM PRAISE FROM A FORMER
00:13:22CONSERVATIVE PRIME MINISTER.
00:13:27>> I BELIEVE THAT CANADA'S NEW GOVERNMENT IS COMMITTED TO FURTHER REFORMS IN THESE AREAS.
00:13:28AND COMMITTED TO THEIR URGENCY.
00:13:31>> Reporter: SUPPORT DISMISSED BY SOME AS HARPER IS SPEAKING NOT AS A PARTY STANDARD BEARER
00:13:35BUT AS A BUSINESSMAN. >> I THINK THAT HE DID THE RIGHT
00:13:38THING AS THE CHAIRMAN OF AN ALBERTA PENSION FUND AND AS THE
00:13:42C.E.O. OF A CONSULTING AND
00:13:44LOBBYING COMPANY TO TALK ABOUT INVESTMENT CLIMATE.
00:13:47>> Reporter: WHILE SOME M.P.s
00:13:49HAVE SOURED ON POILIEVRE AS
00:13:52LEADER, A NUMBER OF PARTY AND
00:14:00PENTICTON, B.C.
00:14:03>> Adrienne:THERE ARE NEW NUMBERS TONIGHT TO IMPACT THE
00:14:06UPCOMING REFERENDUM IN ALBERTA.
00:14:08A REPORT PUTS THE PRICE OF
00:14:10INDEPENDENCE IN THE TENS OF BILLIONS PER YEAR. JULIA WONG BRINGS US THE FIGURES
00:14:14AND THE REACTION.
00:14:16>> STAND UP FOR A STRONG AND -- >> SOVEREIGN ALBERTA. >> WITHIN A UNITED CANADA. >> Reporter: AS THE ALBERTA
00:14:20GOVERNMENT STARTS RUNNING ADS ABOUT THE UPCOMING REFERENDUM, A
00:14:22NEW REPORT LAYS OUT THE
00:14:25POTENTIAL COST OF SEPARATION.
00:14:29AS MUCH AS $170 BILLION OVER FIVE YEARS.
00:14:31IT SAYS THAT IN A WORST-CASE
00:14:35SCENARIO, ALBERTA'S G.D.P. COULD
00:14:37DROP BY ABOUT 10%.
00:14:41THE ANNUAL WAGES COULD SHRINK BY CLOSE TO $5500 AND THE DEBT
00:14:42COULD GROW BY $327 BILLION.
00:14:45IN A SCENARIO WHERE THINGS GO SMOOTHLY, G.D.P. COULD FALL BY
00:14:48ABOUT 2%.
00:14:50THOSE WAGES COULD DROP BY ABOUT
00:14:52$1,200 A PERSON AND ALBERTA'S DEBT COULD INCREASE BY $209
00:14:56BILLION.
00:14:58>> A LOT OF PAIN UPFRONT, NOT A HUGE AMOUNT OF GAIN.
00:15:01>> Reporter: THOSE PUSHING FOR ALBERTA TO LEAVE SAY THAT THE
00:15:04UNCERTAINTY IS WORTH IT.
00:15:07>> THE QUESTION IS ARE WE MORE AFRAID OF WHAT'S COMING WITH THE LIBERALS IN POWER? OR ARE WE MORE AFRAID OF BEING
00:15:11SELF-SUFFICIENT? BECAUSE EITHER WAY THERE'S RISKS.
00:15:14>> Reporter: THOSE CAMPAIGNING
00:15:16TO STAY IN CANADA BELIEVE THAT
00:15:22THE COSTS COULD BE EVEN HIGHER. >> THERE'S SO MANY ASSUMPTIONS AND AT THE VERY BOTTOM OF THE
00:15:25REPORT IT SAYS, UM, WE'RE NOT SURE.
00:15:28WE'RE NOT SURE IF THIS IS RIGHT OR NOT, BUT THIS IS THE BEST THAT WE CAN DO.
00:15:32I THINK THAT IS THE STATEMENT THAT WE SHOULD BE FOCUSED ON. >> Reporter: ALBERTA'S PREMIER
00:15:35POINTING TO THE COSTS AND SAYING IT'S UP TO VOTERS TO MAKE UP
00:15:37THEIR MINDS.
00:15:40>> IT'S NOT INCONSEQUENTIAL THE AMOUNT OF DEBT THAT WE'D HAVE TO
00:15:42TAKE ON.
00:15:45I AM PERSONALLY OF THE VIEW THAT THINGS ARE GOING SO WELL AND WE HAVE
00:15:48ADDRESSED SO MANY THINGS HOLDING ALBERTA BACK. >> Reporter: THIS POLITICAL SCIENTIST SAYS THAT THE PROVINCE HAS NOT CAMPAIGNED STRONGLY FOR
00:15:52THE STAY VOTE.
00:15:56>> THEY WERE ACTUALLY INTERESTED IN MAKING A STRONG CAMPAIGN FOR ALBERTA TO REMAIN PART OF
00:16:00CANADA, THEY WOULD BE SAYING EXACTLY THAT ON ALL OF THEIR MESSAGING AND ALL OF THEIR AD
00:16:03BUYING. >> Reporter: AS THE VOTE LOOMS,
00:16:06CAMPAIGNS ON BOTH SIDES ARE
00:16:16>> Adrienne: THREE PEOPLE ARE DEAD AFTER A NEWS HELICOPTER CRASHED IN LOS ANGELES.
00:16:18[SIRENS]
00:16:24THE CHOPPER WAS COVERING A DEADLY BUS COLLISION ON TUESDAY NIGHT WHEN IT WENT DOWN,
00:16:27BURSTING INTO FLAMES, SENDING THICK SMOKE INTO THE AIR.
00:16:30THE PILOT AND A PHOTOJOURNALIST WERE KILLED, ALONG WITH ONE
00:16:33PERSON ON THE GROUND. TWO OTHERS WERE TAKEN TO HOSPITAL.
00:16:37IT IS NOT YET CLEAR WHAT CAUSED THAT CRASH.
00:16:40>>> WELL, AS THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION CONTINUES ITS
00:16:43CRACKDOWN ON IMMIGRATION, FEAR AND ANXIETY HAVE BEEN GRIPPING
00:16:47COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE U.S. DEPORTATION FEARS HAVE SOME
00:16:50LOOKING NORTH.
00:16:52IDIL MUSSA IS IN OHIO WITH
00:16:56THE DISTURBING DETAILS OF A YOUNG HAITIAN MAN WHO REACHED A BREAKING POINT.
00:17:00>> HE SHOULD STILL BE HERE.
00:17:00>> Reporter: IT'S HARD FOR YOLA
00:17:06LAMARRE TO LOOK AT PHOTOS OF HER FRIEND PIERRE DAMAS BEL
00:17:10AFTER HAVING FACED HUMILIATION
00:17:11AFTER HAVING BEEN FORCED BY U.S.
00:17:15IMMIGRATION OFFICIALS TO WEAR AN
00:17:18ANKLE MONITOR, HE WALKED INTO
00:17:21ONCOMING TRAFFIC. >> HE JUST WANTED ACCEPTANCE AND HE JUST WANTED TO BE TREATED AS WHO HE WAS.
00:17:25>> Reporter: THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION ENDED TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS FOR MORE THAN
00:17:29300,000 HAITIANS IN JULY.
00:17:35NOW THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY IS RAMPING UP
00:17:38DEPORTATIONS AND BRAGGING ABOUT IT.
00:17:41SHOWING HAITIANS IN THIS VIDEO SHACKLED AS THEY ARE FORCIBLY
00:17:44DEPORTED.
00:17:48THE FEAR OF SCENES LIKE THIS, I.C.E. DETENTION AND
00:17:52DEPORTATION, IS NOW KEEPING MANY
00:17:53HAITIANS OFF THE STREETS.
00:17:57CARL RUBY IS A PASTOR IN SPRINGFIELD, OHIO, WHERE NEARLY ONE IN FIVE RESIDENTS IS
00:18:00HAITIAN.
00:18:04HE HAS ALSO SPOKEN PUBLICLY ON BEHALF OF PIERRE'S FAMILY.
00:18:06>> IT'S TOO DANGEROUS FOR PEOPLE WHO WORK FOR THE STATE
00:18:09DEPARTMENT TO EVEN WALK DOWN THE STREET IN PORT-au-PRINCE AND
00:18:12YET WE'RE SENDING PEOPLE BACK.
00:18:17IT RANKS UP THERE WITH THE WAY THAT WE TREATED SLAVES.
00:18:19IT RANKS UP THERE WITH JAPANESE
00:18:22INTERNMENT CAMPS, HOW WE TREATED INDIGENOUS NATIVE AMERICANS.
00:18:26>> Reporter: IN A STATEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
00:18:29SAID IN PART THAT TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS IS EXACTLY
00:18:32THAT -- TEMPORARY. SOME HAITIANS OUT OF DESPERATION
00:18:36ARE CONSIDERING FLEEING TO CANADA. BUT THIS ADVOCATE WARNS --
00:18:40>> UNFORTUNATELY, MANY OF THE
00:18:43PEOPLE WHO HAVE TRIED TO FLEE
00:18:47THE U.S. INTO CANADA HAVE BEEN PUSHED BACK INTO THE U.S. BY THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT.
00:18:50>> Reporter: SHE'S URGING CANADA TO OPEN UP MORE HUMANITARIAN
00:18:54PATHWAYS FOR THOSE ESCAPING THE U.S.
00:19:12HELP IS AVAILABLE 24 HOURS A DAY.
00:19:15>>> WELL, AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL IS CALLING FOR JUSTICE TONIGHT
00:19:18FOUR YEARS AFTER THE DEATH OF A WOMAN IN IRAN SPARKED NATIONWIDE
00:19:21PROTESTS FOR WOMEN'S RIGHTS. HUNDREDS WERE KILLED IN THE
00:19:24CRACKDOWN THAT FOLLOWED. MARGARET EVANS NOW WITH THE NEW PUSH FOR ACCOUNTABILITY.
00:19:28[CHANTING]
00:19:31>> Reporter: THE FLAMES OF
00:19:32PROTEST ACROSS CITIES IN IRAN,
00:19:36LIT AFTER THE DEATH AND POLICE CUSTODY OF MAHSA AMINI FOUR
00:19:39YEARS AGO, AND SPARKING THE
00:19:43WOMAN LIFE FREEDOM UPRISING.
00:19:49SOON A BRUTAL CRACKDOWN BY
00:19:50SECURITY FORCES.
00:19:53IT IS A PATTERN THAT IS DESTINED TO REPEAT, SAYS AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL, UNLESS THE WORLD
00:19:57DOES MORE.
00:20:00>> WE KNOW THAT THE SECURITY
00:20:03COUNCIL IS PARALYSED BY ITS OWN ACTION. BUT WE BELIEVE THAT IT IS
00:20:07IMPORTANT TO REMIND THE WORLD THAT IRAN SHOULD BE AT THE
00:20:11INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT.
00:20:18>> Reporter:AS A STARTING
00:20:19POINT, AMNESTY HAS NAMED 87
00:20:24IRANIAN OFFICIALS THAT IT HOLDS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DEATHS OF HUNDREDS KILLED AT THE PROTESTS
00:20:26OVER AMINI'S DEATH IN 2022.
00:20:28>> I AM REALLY SUFFERING --
00:20:32>> Reporter: HER MOTHER WAS ONE
00:20:33OF THEM.
00:20:38MAJIDI WAS JUST 62 YEARS OLD WHN
00:20:42SHE WAS KILLED. >> MY MOTHER HAS GOT SHOT IN THE STREETS. I DIDN'T LOSE JUST A MOTHER, SHE WAS MY BEST FRIEND, SHE WAS MY
00:20:45TEACHER.
00:20:48>> ALL OF THESE ONES --
00:20:51>> Reporter: AMNESTY'S RAHANI
00:20:55ARGUES THAT TOOTHLESS INTERNATIONAL CONDEMNATION OF
00:20:59IRAN'S HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES SIMPLY PROPS UP THE REGIME,
00:21:00SENDING THE WRONG MESSAGE.
00:21:03>> IT HAS EMBOLDENED THE IRANIAN
00:21:04AUTHORITIES TO INTENSIFY THE USE
00:21:08OF FIREARMS TO CRUSH DISSENT AND
00:21:12TO DISBURSE AND IT TERRORIZE A
00:21:13CIVILIAN POPULATION. >> Reporter: SHE POINTS TO THE THOUSANDS OF ANTI-GOVERNMENT
00:21:17PROTESTERS THAT WERE KILLED BY IRANIAN SECURITY FORCES IN
00:21:19JANUARY.
00:21:22AND THEIR EVER TIGHTENING GRIP
00:21:30>> Adrienne: BACKLASH IS GROWING AGAINST ONE OF THE WORLD'S
00:21:33BIGGEST MUSICAL STARS. >> IT'S GOING TO BE VERY INTERESTING TO SEE WHERE PEOPLE
00:21:37STAND. WILL ED SHEERAN CHANGE HIS MIND?
00:21:40>> Adrienne: THE LATEST ACTS TO LEAVE ED SHEERAN'S TOUR NEXT.
00:21:42(♪) >>> AND CANADA MAKES A BIG A.I.
00:21:46INVESTMENT. >> SAFETY IS OUR NUMBER ONE CONCERN.
00:22:00MAKING. >> THEY EACH HAVE THE SAME PHOTO. >> Adrienne: WE'RE BACK TWO.
00:24:11>> Adrienne: THOSE ARE RESCUERS DIGGING THROUGH THE RUBBLE OF A
00:24:14BUILDING THAT COLLAPSED IN GAZA CITY, KILLING OVER 20 PEOPLE WHO
00:24:17WERE JUST IN THEIR SLEEP, INCLUDING SEVERAL CHILDREN.
00:24:20THE STRUCTURE HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN DAMAGED BY ISRAELI STRIKES,
00:24:24BUT AID GROUPS SAY THAT FAMILIES WERE SHELTERING THERE, DESPITE KNOWING THE RISK OF IT
00:24:28CRUMBLING, BECAUSE THERE IS NOWHERE ELSE FOR THEM TO GO.
00:24:31THE REALITY FOR THOUSANDS OF
00:24:36OTHER DISPLACED PALESTINIANS IN THE STRIP. >>> AND IT IS OPINIONS OF THE
00:24:39WAR IN GAZA THAT IS CAUSING SOME CHAOS FAR AWAY.
00:24:43IT IS ED SHEERAN'S TOUR THAT IS NOW WITHOUT ITS SUPPORTING ACTS.
00:24:46THEY ALL QUIT AFTER RAPPER MACKLEMORE SAID THAT HE WAS
00:24:49DROPPED AS AN OPENER OVER HIS
00:24:51OPINIONS ON THE WAR IN GAZA.
00:24:55DEANA SUMANAC-JOHNSON WALKS US
00:24:57THROUGH THE FALLOUT. >> Reporter: CONTROVERSY HAS
00:25:01OVERTAKEN ED SHEERAN'S TOUR
00:25:04AFTER POLITICAL STATEMENTS FROM HIS OPENING ACT. >> ONE OF THE REASONS THAT I
00:25:08WANTED TO COME ON THIS TOUR IS BECAUSE I WANTED TO STAND UP
00:25:10HERE ON STAGES AND STADIUMS
00:25:14ACROSS AMERICA AND SAY TWO WORDS
00:25:16THAT ARE VERY NEAR AND DEAR TO MY HEART.
00:25:19FREE PALESTINE. [Cheers and Applause]
00:25:23>> Reporter: RAPPER MACKLEMORE WENT ON TO CALL THE WAR IN GAZA
00:25:26A GENOCIDE, SOMETHING THAT THE STATE OF ISRAEL DENIES.
00:25:29ON MONDAY, MACKLEMORE ANNOUNCED THAT HE WAS KICKED OFF OF THE REST OF SHEERAN'S U.S. TOUR
00:25:33BECAUSE OF HIS POLITICS.
00:25:36THE NFL TEAM AND STADIUM OWNER ROBERT KRAFT SAID THAT HE
00:25:39WOULDN'T HAVE MACKLEMORE PERFORM AT HIS VENUE OUTSIDE OF BOSTON.
00:25:43KRAFT SAID THAT HE WAS UPSET
00:25:44ABOUT MACKLEMORE'S HISTORY.
00:25:48IN 2014, THE RAPPER WAS ACCUSED OF
00:25:52WEARING AN ANTI-SEMITIC COSTUME ON STAGE AND MACKLEMORE APOLOGISED.
00:25:54(♪)
00:26:01THE TOUR HEADLINER IN THE MIDDLE AS ED SHEERAN SPOKE OUT ON TUESDAY IN A SOCIAL MEDIA POST SAYING "I HAVE MY PERSONAL VIEW ON THIS
00:26:05DEVASTATING CONFLICT.
00:26:07JUST BECAUSE I CHOOSE TO NOT SPEAK PUBLICLY, IT DOES NOT MEAN
00:26:10THAT I DON'T HAVE THEM."
00:26:12BUT THAT DIDN'T STOP THE BACKLASH. HIS OTHER OPENING ACTS AND EVEN
00:26:16HIS BACKING BAND CHOSE TO LEAVE THE TOUR.
00:26:20>> I CAN'T THINK OF ANOTHER EXAMPLE WHERE SUCH AN EXODUS HAS
00:26:23OCCURRED BECAUSE OF A STANCE THAT THE HEADLINING ARTIST AND
00:26:25HIS MANAGEMENT TEAM TOOK.
00:26:29>> Reporter: THIS U.K.-BASED POP CULTURE WRITER SAYS THAT
00:26:32SHEERAN'S TOUR WILL LIKELY GO ON, BUT THAT HIS ATTEMPT AT
00:26:35NEUTRALITY COULD BACKFIRE. >> IT'S GOING TO BE VERY INTERESTING TO SEE WHERE PEOPLE
00:26:39STAND. WILL ED SHEERAN CHANGE HIS MIND?
00:26:42WILL HE SAY SOMETHING ELSE? WILL HE REMAIN SILENT? BECAUSE THERE'S A LOT OF PEOPLE
00:26:45THAT ARE GOING TO WATCH HIM FOR A LONG TIME AND WANT TO KNOW. >> Reporter: MACKLEMORE SAYS
00:26:49THAT HE'S DONATING ONE MILLION DOLLARS OF HIS TOUR MONEY TO ORGANIZATIONS HELPING
00:26:52PALESTINIANS.
00:26:55KRAFT SAYS THAT HE'S IN TALKS
00:27:06IN SUPPORT OF AID IN THE REGION. DEANA SUMANAC-JOHNSON, CBC NEWS, TORONTO. >> Adrienne: WARNINGS ARE PILING UP ABOUT THE DANGERS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND
00:27:10THEY'RE COMING FROM THE VERY PEOPLE WHO HELPED TO BUILD THE
00:27:12TECHNOLOGY.
00:27:16>> IT IS AN INTELLIGENCE EXPLOSION.
00:27:18THE A.I. JUST GETS SMARTER AND SMARTER WITH NO HUMAN INVOLVEMENT NECESSARY.
00:27:22>> Adrienne: SO COULD A.I. REALLY WIPE OUT HUMANITY?
00:27:24WE DIVE INTO IT NEXT.
00:27:27>>> AND TRACKING THE CLIMATE
00:27:31PATTERN KNOWN AS A SUPER EL NINO. >> Reporter: I HAVE BEEN TRACKING EL NINO FOR YEARS, BUT THESE NUMBERS --
00:30:18>> Adrienne: SO THIS WAS THE SCENE OUTSIDE OF TWO A.I. COMPANIES IN MONTRÉAL LAST NIGHT.
00:30:21VANDALIZED BY WHAT POLICE SUSPECT IS A GROUP OF ABOUT 10
00:30:24PEOPLE. THIS IS ALL HAPPENING AMIDST
00:30:27RISING FEARS AND DISTRUST ABOUT
00:30:30THE FUTURE OF THE TECHNOLOGY. AND AS THE CITY HOSTED A TWO-DAY
00:30:33SUMMIT ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE WHERE CANADA
00:30:36ANNOUNCED A PARTNERSHIP WITH
00:30:39GERMANY TO INVEST AND COMBINE
00:30:41$300 MILLION IN THE NON-PROFIT
00:30:43A.I. START-UP LAW ZERO. >> WE ARE HERE TODAY, NOT
00:30:47BECAUSE WE'RE RESPONDING TO YESTERDAY'S HEADLINE, BUT
00:30:50BECAUSE WE'RE RESPONDING TO THE
00:30:53PHILOSOPHIC POSITION THAT WE HAVE TAKEN, WHICH IS BUILD
00:30:55RESPONSIBLY AND SAFELY.
00:30:59>> Adrienne: SO LAW ZERO IS LED
00:31:01BY THE A.I. RESEARCHER YOSHUA BENGIO, WHO IS PROMISING SAFE
00:31:05AND TRANSPARENT A.I. AND IT'S BORN OUT OF GROWING CONCERNS
00:31:08THAT THE TECHNOLOGY IS MOVING
00:31:10TOO FAR, TOO FAST, AND THREATENS
00:31:13EXISTENCE AS WE KNOW IT. SO HOW REAL THAT RISK IS, WHAT
00:31:17SHOULD BE DONE ABOUT IT, WHO SHOULD DO IT -- ARE ALL OPEN TO DEBATE.
00:31:21BUT THERE'S ANOTHER BASIC QUESTION. ANDREW CHANG LOOKS TO ANSWER WHY
00:31:24WOULD A.I. DO IT. >> Andrew: OKAY, LET'S JUST CUT
00:31:27RIGHT TO IT. BY NOW YOU'VE HEARD THE WARNINGS.
00:31:31>> AN A.I. RESEARCHER WARNING THAT THE TECHNOLOGY COULD KILL
00:31:34US ALL WITHIN THE NEXT 10 YEARS.
00:31:37>> SOUNDS LIKE SOMETHING THAT IS NOT REAL, BUT IT IS FRIGHTENINGLY REAL.
00:31:41>> Andrew: THAT IS JACOB COXON
00:31:43WHO IS ALSO THIS JACOB COXON WHO
00:31:47QUIT ONE OF THE FOREMOST A.I. COMPANIES IN THE U.S. BECAUSE HE WRITES "THE PEOPLE BUILDING A.I. EARNESTLY BELIEVE
00:31:50THAT IT COULD KILL US ALL BY THE END OF THE DECADE."
00:31:54>> YOU GET AN INTELLIGENCE EXPLOSION.
00:31:57THE A.I. JUST GETS SMARTER AND SMARTER WITH NO
00:32:01HUMAN INVOLVEMENT NECESSARY. >> Andrew: EVEN COXON'S TOP BOSS
00:32:04HAS AGREED THAT AT LEAST IN PRINCIPLE THAT THERE NEEDS TO BE
00:32:07SOME KIND OF SPEED CHECK, OR
00:32:08ELSE BRACE FOR IMPACT.
00:32:12NOW WHEN PEOPLE TRY TO EXPLAIN HOW EXACTLY THIS RESULTS IN THE
00:32:15EXTINCTION OF HUMANITY, YOU
00:32:18EITHER GET SOME EXAGGERATED
00:32:19VERSION OF "TERMINATOR."
00:32:23"SKY NET" AND THEY HAVE JUST DECIDED TO KILL, OR IT'S A BIT
00:32:27MORE SUBTLE THAN THAT -- IT'S MORE OF A "WHAT IF."
00:32:30WHAT IF A.I. HACKS THE MAINFRAME
00:32:33AND TURNS OFF THE WATER. OR SHUTS DOWN THE INTERNET.
00:32:37OR FIRES A NUKE, OR SOMEHOW
00:32:40UNLEASHES A HIGHLY CONTAGIOUS AND EXTREMELY DEADLY
00:32:43VIRUS. WHAT IS USUALLY MISSING FROM THESE EXPLANATIONS IS A PLAUSIBLE WHY.
00:32:46AS IN NOT JUST HOW DOES AN INTEGRATED AUTONOMOUS A.I. SUPER
00:32:50INTELLIGENCE KILL US ALL, BUT WHY WOULD IT WANT TO?
00:32:53(♪)
00:32:59LET ME START BY BEING CLEAR THAT
00:33:02MY INTENTION HERE IS NOT TO SCREAM THE SKY IS FALLING.
00:33:05IT'S JUST TO HELP YOU TO UNDERSTAND WHY THOSE WHO FEAR
00:33:07THE WORST DO.
00:33:11SO AT THE CORE OF WHAT A.I. RESEARCHERS FEAR ABOUT THE
00:33:14LIGHTSPEED PACE OF THEIR WORK IS
00:33:17THIS QUESTION OF ALIGNMENT. I HAVE SEEN IT DEFINED ALL SORTS
00:33:21OF WAYS, BUT I TEND TO THINK ABOUT IT WHETHER AN A.I. CAN TELL THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WHAT
00:33:24I SAY AND WHAT I MEAN.
00:33:28THE MISCHIEVOUS GENIE TROPE IS KIND OF THE CLASSIC EXAMPLE,
00:33:31WHERE YOU WISH FOR A MILLION
00:33:34BUCKS, EXCEPT THE GENIE IS LIKE
00:33:36OKAY, AND THEN YOU GET TRAMPLED
00:33:39TO DEATH BY A MILLION BUCKS,
00:33:42MEANING MALE DEER. THIS "CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR" MORALITY TALE IS AS OLD AS TIME.
00:33:46AND IT COMES ABOUT WHEN THERE'S NOT ENOUGH HUMAN COMMON SENSE
00:33:49BAKED INTO ACHIEVING A GOAL.
00:33:54IT IS KING MIDAS WISHING FOR
00:33:57EVERYTHING THAT HE TOUCHES TO TURN TO GOLD. >> GOLD! IT WORKED! EVERYTHING THAT I TOUCH WILL
00:34:01TURN INTO GOLD. >> Andrew: ONLY TO REALIZE THAT
00:34:04HAVING A FAMILY FULL OF STATUES
00:34:08ISN'T GREAT. AND IT'S THE CENTURY OLD STORY OF THE MONKEY'S PAW, WHERE A MYSTERIOUS SOLDIER BESTOWS A
00:34:11GIFT UPON A FAMILY.
00:34:15A LITERAL MOSQUEY'S PAW.
00:34:17IT GRANTS THREE WISHES, AND THE
00:34:20FATHER OF THE FAMILY WISHES FOR £200 BRITISH POUNDS AND NOTHING HAPPENS THOUGH UNTIL THE NEXT DAY WHEN SOMEONE FROM THE
00:34:24FACTORY WHERE HIS SON WORKS GIVES HIM TERRIBLE NEWS -- HE
00:34:26WAS KILLED IN AN ACCIDENT. THE COMPENSATION THAT THE
00:34:30COMPANY IS WILLING TO PAY --
00:34:31£200 POUNDS. THIS IS ALL JUST MAGIC AND
00:34:35STORIES THOUGH.
00:34:36LET'S MAKE IT REAL.
00:34:39IMAGINE THAT YOU GIVE YOUR A.I. PERSONAL ASSISTANT A SIMPLE INSTRUCTION.
00:34:42I'D LIKE TO GO TO JAPAN, PLEASE FIND ME THE CHEAPEST FLIGHT
00:34:44AVAILABLE.
00:34:46A REASONABLE HUMAN ASSISTANT
00:34:49MIGHT SPEND SOME TIME FIGURING
00:34:52OUT THE BEST POSSIBLE DATES AND TIMES TO FLY. CHECK AVAILABILITY FOR YOU.
00:34:56COMPARE PRICES. AND THEN SETTLE ON SOMETHING THAT SEEMS LIKE A GOOD FIT FOR YOUR STANDARDS AND YOUR TRAVEL
00:34:59WINDOW AND YOUR BUDGET.
00:35:02BUT AN A.I. AGENT THAT IS ONLY FOCUSED ON COMPLETING YOUR TASK
00:35:06MIGHT GET YOU A REALLY CHEAP TICKET BY BOOKING YOU ON A
00:35:08TERRIBLE AIRLINE. OR MAYBE EVEN ONE THAT HAS A
00:35:11TERRIBLE SAFETY RECORD. A MORE AGGRESSIVE A.I. AGENT
00:35:15MIGHT CALL THE AIRLINE ON YOUR BEHALF AND TRY TO HAGGLE A
00:35:17BETTER PRICE. MAYBE THE AIRLINE REFUSES AND SO
00:35:21THE A.I. GETS ANGRY AND THREATENS VIOLENCE, BLACKMAILS
00:35:24THEM INTO GIVING YOU A BETTER PRICE.
00:35:28OR MAYBE YOUR A.I. AGENT GOES
00:35:29ANOTHER ROUTE -- IT HACKS INTO THE AIRLINE'S BOOKING SYSTEM,
00:35:33DELETES A PASSENGER FROM EXISTENCE AND THEN RE-WRITES
00:35:36THEIR TICKET IN YOUR NAME. TOTAL COST TO YOU? ZERO DOLLARS.
00:35:40MISSION COMPLETE. SOMETHING LIKE THIS HAS ALREADY
00:35:42HAPPENED, BY THE WAY.
00:35:46IN AUSTRALIA, WHEN THIS GUY ASKED THE A.I. ASSISTANT THAT HE
00:35:50WAS TESTING TO BOOK HIM INTO A HARD-TO-BOOK GYM CLASS -- THE
00:35:52RESULT?
00:35:54THE A.I. FOUND A LOOPHOLE AND
00:35:57EXPLOITING A SOFTWARE BUG AND BOOKING HIM FURTHER IN ADVANCE
00:36:00THAN THE RULES ALLOWED AND THEN HERE'S THE CRAZY PART -- IT
00:36:04MOVED HIM UP ON THE WAIT LIST BY DELETING SOMEONE ELSE WHO WAS
00:36:06AHEAD OF HIM. THIS IS MISALIGNMENT.
00:36:10OBEDIENCE WITHOUT REAL UNDERSTANDING.
00:36:13>> THE DIFFICULTY WITH THIS
00:36:16CONCEPT OF ALIGNMENT IS THAT
00:36:18IT'S NOT REALLY POSSIBLE FOR A.I. SYSTEMS TO KNOW WHAT WE
00:36:22WANT THE FUTURE TO BE LIKE.
00:36:25IN FACT, MANY OF US DON'T KNOW WHAT WE OURSELVES WANT THE FUTURE TO BE LIKE, LET ALONE
00:36:29OTHER PEOPLE.
00:36:31>> Andrew: YES, THAT LAST PART IS WHY THE PROBLEM OF ALIGNMENT
00:36:33IS SO HARD TO SOLVE. NEVER MIND HOW YOU ARTICULATE
00:36:37THE VALUES OF HUMANITY WHERE
00:36:38GOOD JUDGMENT IS REQUIRED.
00:36:44HOW DO WE EVEN AGREE ON WHAT THOSE VALUES ARE?
00:36:47BUT LET'S GO ONE STEP FURTHER BY
00:36:49ASKING -- WHAT HAPPENS WHEN
00:36:52ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IS GIVEN
00:36:54HARDER AND HARDER TASKS THAT
00:36:57REQUIRE MORE POWER, MORE ACCESS, AND MAYBE EVEN MORE SACRIFICES TO SOLVE.
00:37:00(♪)
00:37:08BY NOW YOU HAVE HEARD ABOUT THE OpenAI HUGGING FACE HACK.
00:37:12IT'S ONE OF THE CLEAREST AND THE MORE RECENT EXAMPLES THAT WE
00:37:16HAVE OF WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU
00:37:19GIVE MISALIGNED A.I. PERSISTENCE AND CLEVERNESS.
00:37:23AND THEY START WORKING TOGETHER, EVEN WHEN THEY'RE NOT EXPLICITLY
00:37:26ALLOWED TO.
00:37:28>> ChatGPT MAKER OpenAI SAYS THAT ONE OF THEIR A.I. SYSTEMS
00:37:32HACKED INTO ANOTHER A.I. COMPANY ON ITS OWN. >> THE MODEL ESCAPED A CLOSED
00:37:35TESTING ENVIRONMENT WITH NO INTERNET ACCESS AND MANAGED TO
00:37:39HACK THE START-UP HUGGING FACE.
00:37:41>> THE WHOLE PROCESS IS DESIGNED
00:37:44TO TEST THE BOUNDARIES OF A.I.. THE PROBLEM IS THAT THE SYSTEM WENT WAY BEYOND WHAT WAS
00:37:47EXPECTED. >> Andrew: THIS PAST SUMMER,
00:37:51OpenAI RAN A CYBERSECURITY TEST WITH ITS MODELS.
00:37:54IT ASSIGNED TENS OF THOUSANDS OF
00:38:01ITS A.I. AGENTS, EACH IN THEIR OWN ISOLATED TESTING ENVIRONMENTS, WITHOUT INTERNET ACCESS AND
00:38:05WITHOUT PERMISSION TO COMMUNICATE WITH EACH OTHER. THE TASK? THERE WERE HUNDREDS OF THEM, BUT
00:38:08THE BASIC IDEA WAS TO EXPLOIT A SPECIFIC VULNERABILITY IN A
00:38:11SPECIFIC PROGRAMME.
00:38:15AND THIS WAS MEANT TO BE BEYOND DIFFICULT. IN SOME CASES THE TASKS WERE
00:38:17EVEN IMPOSSIBLE.
00:38:21SO WITHIN HOURS, SOME AGENTS
00:38:22BEGAN THINKING OUTSIDE OF THE
00:38:26PARAMETERS OF THE ASSIGNMENT AND ONE WAY THEY DID THIS WAS TO
00:38:29BEGIN COMMUNICATING WITH OTHER AGENTS ON AN UNSANCTIONED
00:38:32MESSAGE BOARD. AGAIN, THIS WAS NOT SUPPOSED TO
00:38:36BE A COLLABORATIVE EXERCISE.
00:38:39YET MORE THAN 70,000 MESSAGES WENT BACK AND FORTH BETWEEN AGENTS.
00:38:44AND THIS IS WHERE IT GETS REALLY TECHNICAL, BUT THE AGENTS
00:38:47BASICALLY FOUND A WAY TO CHEAT THE PROBLEM, WHICH CREATED AN
00:38:51ALL NEW PROBLEM. HOW DO YOU GET AWAY WITH THE
00:38:53CHEATING?
00:38:56THE AGENTS IN SOME CASES HID THEIR TRACKS, MANIPULATED THEIR
00:39:00LOGS AND EVEN TRIED TO RE-WRITE THEM. SOME BEGAN RECRUITING
00:39:04SACRIFICIAL AGENTS AND
00:39:05ENCOURAGING THE OTHER TEST TAKERS TO RUN RISKY CODE,
00:39:10FAILING THE ASSIGNMENT, BUT IN THE PROCESS GAINING VERY VALUABLE INFORMATION ABOUT THE
00:39:13SCORING SYSTEM FOR THE COLLECTIVE.
00:39:17THAT IS TO SAY THE AGENTS STILL WORKING ON THE PROBLEM.
00:39:20HUNDREDS OF THEM EVEN MANAGED TO
00:39:21BREAK OUT INTO THE REAL WORLD.
00:39:25THEY FIGURED OUT HOW TO ACCESS THE FULL OPEN INTERNET AND THEY
00:39:29WOUND UP HACKING INTO A SITE
00:39:30CALLED HUGGING FACE WHICH IS
00:39:34LIKE AN A.I. LIBRARY, LABORATORY AND SUPPLY ROOM ALL IN ONE.
00:39:38IF YOU KNOW WHAT GitHub IS,
00:39:42IT'S LIKE THE GitHub OF A.I.
00:39:44JUST THIS VAST REPOSITORY AND
00:39:48SHARING RESOURCE FOR A.I. MODELS AND DATASETS AND SO ON. WHY WOULD THEY HACK HUGGING FACE?
00:39:51BECAUSE IT WAS HERE THAT THE AGENTS THOUGHT THAT THEY MIGHT FIND MORE CLUES ABOUT HOW THE
00:39:54SCORING SYSTEM WORKED. SO THEY COULD FIGURE OUT HOW TO
00:39:57FOOL IT. SO CONFRONTED WITH AN IMPOSSIBLE
00:40:01PROBLEM, THEY PUT THE MAJORITY OF THEIR EFFORT INTO FIGURING
00:40:05OUT HOW TO DECEIVE THE TEST GIVER INTO THINKING THEY HAD
00:40:07SUCCEEDED. AND THEY DID ALL OF THIS WITHOUT
00:40:11TELLING ANYONE ELSE BUT THEMSELVES.
00:40:14>> DESPITE THE FACT THAT THEY KNEW THEY WERE DOING WRONG, NONE OF THEM CONFESSED.
00:40:18THEY COULD HAVE AT ANY POINT
00:40:19SENT AN E-MAIL TO A HUMAN AND
00:40:23SAYING, HEY, WE ARE ALL CHEATING
00:40:25ON THIS TEST THAT YOU GAVE US.
00:40:27WE ARE STEALING INFORMATION AND
00:40:33BREAKING THE LAW. THEY DIDN'T SAY ANY OF THAT AND SO THEY'RE VERY, VERY MISALIGNED. >> Andrew: THIS EXPERIMENT GONE
00:40:37AWRY IS ABOUT A FEW THINGS. IT'S ABOUT MISALIGNMENT, YES. AND THIS FUNDAMENTAL WAY IN WHICH A.I. AND HUMANITY DON'T ALWAYS THINK ALIKE.
00:40:40AND IT'S ALSO ABOUT HOW FAR YOU
00:40:42CAN TAKE THIS MISALIGNMENT AND
00:40:45HOW A SUFFICIENTLY CLEVER AGENT
00:40:47CAN THINK OUTSIDE OF THE BOX AND
00:40:49RE-WRITING CODE AND STEALING CREDENTIALS AND HIDING ITS
00:40:52ACTIONS TO AVOID UNDERMINING ADMISSION THAT IT CAN'T COMPLETE
00:40:55OTHERWISE. BUT THIS HUGGING FACE INCIDENT
00:40:58IS ALSO ABOUT HOW ANY INTELLIGENCE WITH ENOUGH
00:41:01PERSISTENCE TO SOLVE A PROBLEM
00:41:04MIGHT TEND TO SEEK OUT POWER.
00:41:06>> THE HUGGING FACE EXAMPLE IS A
00:41:09PERFECT CASE FOR HOW A.I. BEHAVED IN A WAY WHERE IT SOUGHT
00:41:13OUT THE ANSWER, BUT NOT IN A WAY THAT WE INTENDED. >> THEY'RE NOT TELLING THEM
00:41:16EXACTLY WHAT TO DO, RIGHT. SO IF YOU SAY "SOLVE THIS
00:41:20PROBLEM," GET THE ANSWER TO THIS
00:41:24PROBLEM, YOU COULD MINE DO THAT WITHOUT CHEATING.
00:41:28AND YOU COULD MEAN TO DO IT BY
00:41:31ANY MEANS NECESSARY. >> Andrew: ACCESSING THE OPEN INTERNET, EVEN WHEN TESTING
00:41:35ENVIRONMENT WOULDN'T ALLOW FOR IT -- IT WAS JUST A PLAY FOR MORE KNOWLEDGE, RIGHT? SO THE AGENTS COULD SCORE BETTER RESULT. IT'S NOT EVIL.
00:41:39IT'S NOT A LUST FOR POWER.
00:41:44IT'S DOING WHATEVER IS REQUIRED TO DO WHAT WE ASKED OF IT. >> THE OpenAI AGENTS THAT
00:41:47ATTACKED HUGGING FACE WERE NOT
00:41:49CONSCIOUS AND THEY WERE JUST
00:41:51COMPUTER PROGRAMMES CARRYING OUT
00:41:54TO SOME EXTENT THE TASK THAT
00:41:57THEY BELIEVED THAT THEY HAD BEEN SENT, DREAMING UP EXTREMELY HARMFUL WAYS TO ACHIEVE THOSE
00:42:01GOALS. >> Andrew: AND THESE DAYS WE
00:42:05GIVE A.I. ALL MANNER OF GOALS. A.I. PLOTS OUR ROUTE TO THE
00:42:08NEAREST ITALIAN RESTAURANT. IT DRIVES US IN A VEHICLE THAT
00:42:11WE DON'T CONTROL.
00:42:17IT WILL BASE TRAFFIC LIGHTS WHO MAKE DECISIONS ABOUT WHO
00:42:21STOPS AND GOES AND IT WRITES E-MAILS AND SCHEDULES MEETINGS AND IT BALANCES MY INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO. IT DECIDES WHO LIVES AND DIES ON
00:42:24THE FIELD OF BATTLE.
00:42:27IT IS EVEN CAPABLE OF TRAINING OTHER A.I.s.
00:42:31WHICH RAISES A VERY UNCOMFORTABLE QUESTION -- TO
00:42:33WHAT EXTENT COULD THE A.I. OF
00:42:35TOMORROW TRAIN ITSELF, REWRITING
00:42:39ITS OWN CODE? THIS IS CALLED RECURSIVE
00:42:42SELF-IMPROVEMENT, WHERE AN
00:42:49A.I.'S OWN LEARNING FEEDBACK LOOP CREATES AN INTELLIGENCE EXPLOSION.
00:42:53IT IS COMPOUNDING AND IT'S
00:42:53EXPONENTIAL, WHICH CAN TURN
00:42:57AND REALLY COMPRESSES THE AMOUNT OF TIME THAT WE HUMANS HAVE TO REALIZE THAT SOMETHING HAS GONE WRONG.
00:43:01>> THEY CHOSE TO BREAK INTO HUGGING FACE AND STEAL
00:43:03INFORMATION ABOUT CYBERSECURITY,
00:43:07BUT THEY, YOU KNOW, THEY COULD
00:43:08HAVE BROKEN INTO COMMUNICATION
00:43:12SYSTEMS OF AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL AND CAUSED DOZENS OF PLANES TO
00:43:14FALL OUT OF THE SKY.
00:43:18THEY COULD HAVE HACKED INTO OUR ELECTRICITY GRID, OUR WATER
00:43:21SYSTEMS, AND OUR FINANCIAL PAYMENT SYSTEMS AND CAUSED
00:43:23HAVOC. >> Andrew: I THINK THAT MAYBE
00:43:27THE SCARIEST PART OF THE HUGGING
00:43:28FACE ATTACK IS THAT IT WASN'T
00:43:31EVEN OpenAI THAT MANAGED TO CONNECT ALL OF THE DOTS OF WHAT
00:43:34ITS OWN AGENTS WERE DOING.
00:43:37IT WAS THE VICTIM -- HUGGING FACE -- THAT FIRST REPORTED THAT
00:43:40SECURITY BREACH.
00:43:42MEANING THAT WE MAY ALREADY HAVE
00:43:44BEGUN TO LOSE THE ABILITY TO
00:43:47RELIABLY TO CONTROL A SYSTEM
00:43:51THAT IS BETTER THAN US AT
00:43:53PLANNING, AT CALCULATING, AT
00:43:57EXECUTING, AND WE MIGHT BE QUITE BAD AT NOTICING HOW MUCH CONTROL THAT WE HAVE LOST. >> IF WE DEVELOP A.I. SYSTEMS
00:44:01THAT ARE MORE CAPABLE THAN HUMAN
00:44:04BEINGS ACROSS THE BOARD, THAT WE
00:44:08WON'T HAVE A SAY IN WHAT HAPPENS.
00:44:12ANYMORE THAN CHIMPANZEES HAVE A SAY IN WHAT HAPPENS IN THE REAL
00:44:16WORLD WHERE HUMANS ARE THE ONES WHO GET TO SAY WHAT HAPPENS. >> Andrew: IF THE ULTIMATE
00:44:20QUESTION IS HOW DOES A.I. KILL
00:44:23US ALL, I CAN DISAPPOINT YOU RIGHT NOW BY SAYING THAT THERE'S
00:44:27NO WAY FOR TO US PIECE TOGETHER THE EXACT SEQUENCE OF EVENTS THAT
00:44:31CALLS THE DOWNFALL OF HUMANITY. BUT WHEN RESEARCHERS SOUND THE ALARM ABOUT THE PERILS OF A.I.,
00:44:35THEY'RE NOT TALKING ABOUT
00:44:36ChatGPT AND THEY'RE TALKING
00:44:40ABOUT HOW AT SOME POINT SOMEONE, OR SOMETHING, IS GOING TO BUILD
00:44:44A SYSTEM THAT IS SO EXTREMELY CAPABLE OF PURSUING OBJECTIVES
00:44:47AND DOING IT FASTER THAN WE CAN TRACK, AND WE'RE GOING TO GIVE
00:44:51IT ALL OF THE TOOLS THAT IT NEEDS TO ACHIEVE THEM.
00:44:54AND THEN DISCOVER THAT DOING WHAT WE MEANT IS MUCH HARDER THAN DOING WHAT WE ASKED.
00:44:57(♪)
00:45:00>> Adrienne: ALL RIGHTY THEN.
00:45:04>>> COMING UP WHAT A SUPER
00:45:09EL NINO MEANS FOR AN ALREADY WARMING PLANET. >> Reporter: I HAVE BEEN TRACKING EL NINO FOR YEARS. BUT THESE NUMBERS -- THEY ARE OFF THE CHARTS.
00:45:12>> Adrienne: CBC NEWS SENIOR METEOROLOGIST AND HOST OF "WHAT ON EARTH," JOHANNA WAGSTAFFE, BREAKS DOWN THE RISKS AND THE WARNINGS NEXT.
00:45:16(♪) >> Announc
00:48:26>> Adrienne: SOME EXTREME WEATHER COULD BE ON THE HORIZON, THANKS TO WHAT IS BEING CALLED A
00:48:28SUPER EL NINO. CBC NEWS SENIOR METEOROLOGIST
00:48:32JOHANNA WAGSTAFFE EXPLAINS WHAT THE NATURAL WEATHER PATTERN
00:48:36STACKED ON TOP OF AN ALREADY WARMING PLANET COULD HAVE IN
00:48:38STORE.
00:48:41>> Reporter: YOU PROBABLY HAVE SEEN THE HEADLINES -- A SUPER EL
00:48:43NINO IS BREWING IN THE PACIFIC.
00:48:45I'VE BEEN TRACKING EL NINO FOR YEARS, BUT THESE NUMBERS -- THEY
00:48:48ARE OFF THE CHARTS.
00:48:50I'VE NEVER SEEN AN EL NINO THIS
00:48:53STRONG HIT ON TOP OF AN OCEAN THAT IS HOTTER THAN WE'VE EVER SEEN IT.
00:48:56AND THAT HAS EXPERTS AROUND THE WORLD WORRIED THAT THE USUAL EL
00:49:00NINO FLOODS AND STORMS WILL BE WORSE THAN WE CAN IMAGINE.
00:49:03SO HOW DOES THIS ALL WORK?
00:49:05AT ITS MOST BASIC, EL NINO IS A
00:49:08HUGE SHIFT OF WARM OCEAN WATER.
00:49:10SO NORMALLY STRONG TRADE WINDS
00:49:13BLOWING NEAR THE EQUATOR SHOVE
00:49:16THE WARM SURFACE WATER EAST TO WEST TOWARDS ASIA AND AUSTRALIA.
00:49:20ALL OF THAT WARM WATER GETS PILED UP, PUSHING HEAT DEEP INTO
00:49:23THE SEA.
00:49:25WHILE OPENING THE DOOR FOR COOLER WATER TO COME TO THE SURFACE OFF OF THE COAST OF
00:49:29SOUTH AMERICA. THIS IS OUR NORMAL OCEAN STATE.
00:49:32BUT DURING AN EL NINO -- THOSE
00:49:35TRADE WINDS COLLAPSE. OFTEN TRIGGERED BY A DISTURBANCE
00:49:38LIKE A CYCLONE THAT SETS OFF A DOMINO EFFECT.
00:49:41AND WITH NO WIND HOLDING IT
00:49:42BACK, THAT GIANT POOL OF WARM
00:49:46WATER SLOSHES RIGHT BACK ACROSS THE PACIFIC, SPREADING OUT LIKE
00:49:49A HOT BLANKET. THAT INJECTION OF HEAT FUELS
00:49:52THUNDERSTORM CLUSTERS AND RISING
00:49:56COLUMNS OF AIR, ACTING LIKE
00:49:58GIANT ROADBLOCKS TO THE HIGHWAYS THAT DIRECT THE FLOW OF WEATHER SYSTEMS AROUND THE WORLD.
00:50:02A.K.A., THE JET STREAM.
00:50:05IT DUMPS TORRENTIAL RAINS AND
00:50:10FLOODING ONTO PLACES THAT DON'T NORMALLY SEE IT, WHILE TRAPPING OTHER REGIONS IN DEVASTATING DROUGHTS.
00:50:14AS FOR CLIMATE CHANGE, RIGHT NOW WE'RE STACKING ONE OF THE HOTTEST EL NINOS EVER RECORDED
00:50:18ON TOP OF MORE HEAT.
00:50:21AND EL NINO ITSELF DOESN'T CREATE NEW HEAT. IT REDISTRIBUTES ENERGY ALREADY
00:50:24STORED IN THE OCEAN. CLIMATE CHANGE, ON THE OTHER
00:50:28HAND, IS ADDING MORE TRAPPED HEAT BACK INTO THIS EQUATION EVERY DAY.
00:50:32>> EL NINO JUST KIND OF MOVES
00:50:35THE HEAT AROUND. AND THAT IS BAD,
00:50:38BECAUSE PEOPLE ARE ADAPTED TO THE AMOUNT OF RAINFALL THEY GET AND THE TEMPERATURES THEY GET
00:50:42AND WHEN THEY MOVE IT AROUND AND THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN, HEY, I'M
00:50:44NOT GETTING THE RAINFALL THAT I
00:50:48I WAS EXPECTING TO GET, AND THAT CREATES
00:50:51BIG PROBLEMS FOR PEOPLE. >> Reporter: SO DOES ALL OF THIS MEAN THAT THE SUPER EL NINO IS A WINDOW INTO A WARMING WORLD WHERE WE COULD SEE THESE IMPACTS
00:50:55EVERY DAY? IT'S NOT A PERMANENT SHIFT YET.
00:50:58BUT WHAT IS HAPPENING NOW IS THE CLEAREST PREVIEW THAT WE'VE EVER
00:51:01HAD OF WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A SUPERCHARGED NATURAL CYCLE
00:51:04COLLIDES WITH AN EVER WARMING BASELINE.
00:51:06(♪)
00:51:10>> Adrienne: COMING UP, SOME GOOD NEWS -- OLD FRIENDS FOUND
00:51:12AGAIN.
00:51:20>> MY GOSH I SAID, OLGA YOU ARE
00:56:35(♪)
01:00:22(♪) >> Adrienne: TONIGHT, AS MARK CARNEY GETS SET FOR A MAJOR
01:00:26ADDRESS IN EUROPE, AN HISTORIC OFFER FROM THE HEAD OF THE
01:00:27EUROPEAN COMMISSION.
01:00:32>> I WOULD LIKE TO WORK WITH YOU
01:00:35ON OPENING THE DOOR FOR CANADA TO BEING THE FIRST ASSOCIATE
01:00:39MEMBER OF THE EUROPEAN UNION.
01:00:43>> Adrienne: THE CONFUSION ABOUT WHAT THAT ACTUALLY MEANS AND THE PUSHBACK, INCLUDING A WARNING
01:00:46FROM A PROMINENT U.S. SENATOR. >> Reporter: DOES THAT MAKE IT
01:00:50HARDER TO GET BACK TO THE NEGOTIATING TABLE WITH CANADA TU
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