Soaring unemployment; Carney's economic plan; Alleged thief sues store
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Canada shed 66,000 jobs in August. Anne Gaviola explains what's driving the unemployment rate to new heights, who's hardest hit, and the likely impact on interest rates. Prime Minister Mark Carney has unveiled his multi-billion dollar plan to pump up the economy. David Akin reports on the new funds for workers and businesses hit by U.S. tariffs. Carney has also announced support for canola farmers affected by Chinese tariffs. Heather Yourex-West reports on the support package valued at $370 million, and the mixed reaction to it. Neetu Garcha speaks with a Saskatchewan surgeon about her experience on the front lines of a Gaza hospital, its terrible condition, and her message to the Canadian government. Plus, Melissa Ridgen explains why a would-be thief is suing the Winnipeg store he's accused of stealing from. And college seniors: Caryn Lieberman introduces you to some students proving you're never too old to go back to school.
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