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The National 'Battle' over as Trudeau, Trump, Pena Nieto sign 'new NAFTA'
The road to rewrite the North American trade agreement was a "battle," U.S. President Donald Trump said as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto joined him for a signing ceremony on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Buenos Aires.
- 2018
- 00:04:53
- 13-14
- Added on: 01/07/2019
The National How some online shopping habits are terrible for the environment
What can be a convenient click away could drastically expand the carbon footprint of an online sale.
- 2018
- 00:03:35
- 13-14
- Added on: 01/07/2019
The National Is there a future for Olympic Games in Canada?
After a hard-fought campaign, Calgarians essentially scuttled plans for a 2026 Olympic bid by voting 'No' in a plebiscite. That vote leaves questions not just for Calgary though, but for the entire country.
- 2018
- 00:02:36
- 13-14
- Added on: 01/07/2019
News in Review - December 2018 Goodbye NAFTA, Hello CUSMA: Did Canada Get a Fair Trade Deal?
After more than a year of negotiations, Canada, the U.S. and Mexico finally have a new trade agreement – the Canada–United States–Mexico Agreement. CUSMA (or USMCA as its named by President Trump) replaces NAFTA and maintains the elimination of many tariffs between the three countries, to facilitate the free flow of goods. But many argue that the Trudeau government had to give ...
- 2018
- 00:12:32
- 13-14
- Added on: 12/21/2018
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The National How the new carbon plan works
The federal Liberal government will slap a carbon tax on fuels in provinces and territories with no adequate emissions pricing plans of their own. But how will it work? The National explains.
- 2018
- 00:01:31
- 13-14
- Added on: 12/06/2018
The National Big money, big risk awaits pot businesses
CBC News' Peter Armstrong spoke to the CEO of Canada's leading pot company to talk about whether industry is ready to supply demand.
- 2018
- 00:03:38
- 15-17
- Added on: 11/06/2018
The National Trans Mountain pipeline gets some environmentalists' support
They argue that if the project doesn't get built, the risk of moving oil via rail or ships is far worse than a pipeline.
- 2018
- 00:02:17
- 13-14
- Added on: 11/06/2018
The National B.C. tourism industry hit hard by wildfires
B.C.'s tourism industry has been hit hard, but the threat of wildfires isn't the only reason: heavy smoke is making lots of potential tourists reconsider outdoor activities.
- 2018
- 00:01:59
- 9-12
- Added on: 10/10/2018
The National NAFTA 101: Canada's place in the trade agreement
The National brings you the basics on NAFTA, Canada's place and role in the agreement and how vitally important it is to the Canadian economy.
- 2018
- 00:01:10
- 13-14
- Added on: 10/10/2018
CBC News Is immigration good or bad for an economy?
Canada’s economy needs more people as Canadians aren’t having enough babies to replace the aging population. The CBC’s Anne Gaviola explains why there are plans to increase the number of immigrants coming to Canada.
- 2017
- 00:02:49
- 13-14
- Added on: 09/13/2018
The National Canada to decrease carbon tax, angering environmental activists
Canadian industries hope the change will help keep them competitive abroad, but environmentalists see this as Trudeau pulling back from his commitment.
- 2018
- 00:02:02
- 13-14
- Added on: 09/12/2018
The National Carbon tax: What effect has it had on B.C.?
A federal carbon tax has been a hot topic for debate for many provinces that don't have one — but B.C. has for the last 10 years. The National looks at the effect B.C.'s carbon tax has had on the province.
- 2018
- 00:02:08
- 13-14
- Added on: 08/03/2018
The National The pipeline that's divided Western Canada
The proposed Trans Mountain pipeline has divided Western Canada, inspiring passionate views and elevating tensions between British Columbia and Alberta.
- 2018
- 00:11:32
- 13-14
- Added on: 07/11/2018
CBC Docs POV Angry Inuk
A new generation of Inuit, armed with social media and their own sense of humour and justice, challenge anti-sealing groups. They are pushing for a sustainable way to take part in the global economy, but in opposition stands an army of well-funded activists and well-meaning celebrities. Filmmaker Alethea Arnaquq-Baril and her cameras travel through the Canadian Arctic, giving voice to the ...
- 2016
- 00:45:02
- 13-14
- Added on: 07/04/2018
The National Recycling incorrectly can cost taxpayers big time
Recycling incorrectly can cost taxpayers big time. From not rinsing out containers to throwing garbage into the recycling, contaminating your blue bin can do more harm than good.
- 2018
- 00:04:04
- 13-14
- Added on: 07/03/2018
The National Solar panels now mandatory on new homes in California
It's part of an aggressive push to combat climate change, one that environmentalists applaud, but there are concerns the solar panels will drive up the already sky-high cost of homes in California.
- 2018
- 00:03:31
- 13-14
- Added on: 07/03/2018
Power & Politics Trans Mountain timeline: how did we get here?
How did we get to the point where the feds are preparing to spend your tax dollars to get this project built?
- 2018
- 00:02:03
- 13-14
- Added on: 07/03/2018
The National Trying to recycle everything comes at a high cost
Trying to recycle everything — including hard-to-recycle items like coffee pods and cigarette butts — can come at a high cost.
- 2018
- 00:02:33
- 13-14
- Added on: 06/13/2018
24 Hours The Price of Power: Debating the Deal (Part 4 of 5)
Part four of the five-part series The Price of Power looks into hydro developments in northern Manitoba, political dealings, hidden costs and environmental devastation.
- 1991
- 00:16:27
- 13-14
- Added on: 06/04/2018
24 Hours The Price of Power: Conserving the Future (Part 5 of 5)
This fifth and final episode of the five-part series The Price of Power focuses on alternative energy sources.
- 1991
- 00:23:48
- 13-14
- Added on: 06/04/2018
24 Hours The Price of Power: A Question of Trust (Part 3 of 5)
Part three of the five-part series The Price of Power looks into hydro developments in northern Manitoba, the devastation left behind, and the problems and high cost of compensation.
- 1991
- 00:19:45
- 13-14
- Added on: 06/04/2018
24 Hours The Price of Power: The Power Brokers (Part 2 of 5)
This documentary looks at the successive governments and Manitoba Hydro administrators responsible for Manitoba's hydro mega-projects. This is the second episode in the five-part series The Price of Power.
- 1991
- 00:27:10
- 13-14
- Added on: 06/04/2018
24 Hours The Price of Power: After the Flood (Part 1 of 5)
In the 1960s in northern Manitoba, hydroelectric power promised prosperity for all, but in the shadow of the dams, there was another more painful reality: an environmental wasteland, Indigenous rights cast aside, political scandal and multi-billion dollar debt. In this first episode in the five-part series The Price of Power, representatives of several Manitoba First Nations discuss how their traditional lifestyles ...
- 1991
- 00:22:18
- 13-14
- Added on: 06/04/2018
The National Asylum seekers in Canada face harsh working conditions
Some asylum seekers in Canada face harsh and sometimes dangerous working conditions as they wait for a decision on their refugee status. CBC News spoke to one Haitian asylum seeker who came forward to tell his story of how he was recruited to work for a temp agency in Montreal, given false documentation, and asked to work in unsafe conditions.
- 2018
- 00:04:22
- 13-14
- Added on: 05/02/2018
The National Canadians pay big fees for Internet — so why don't they switch companies?
Canadians pay some of the biggest fees for Internet service, and Canada's big telecommunication companies are raising their prices — so why don't Canadians switch to other companies? There are many alternatives to Bell, Rogers and Telus, but consumers seem reluctant to switch. CBC News takes a look at why Canadians continue to pay huge fees even as they complain ...
- 2018
- 00:05:31
- 13-14
- Added on: 05/02/2018
