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EPISODE · May 14, 2026 · 26 MIN

Pipeline push clears hurdle; Virus hits another cruise; PWHL expands

from Global National with Dawna Friesen · host Global News

The federal government has struck a deal with Alberta to raise industrial carbon prices, clearing a major hurdle towards building a new crude oil pipeline to B.C. Mackenzie Gray looks at what both governments have agreed to, why B.C. Premier David Eby is not happy about it, and what still needs to happen to get shovels in the ground. Heather Yourex-West reports on the Mikisew Cree First Nation's lawsuit against Ottawa and Alberta, and what it could mean for the prospect of a new pipeline. Jackson Proskow tees up the big summit in Beijing between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. More Canadians have now been told to either self-isolate or self-monitor after the deadly hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius luxury cruise ship. Heidi Petracek reports on the precautions being taken, and what some doctors say the World Health Organization needs to do next. A provincial judge has found the Manitoba and federal governments both chronically violated First Nations' constitutional right to self-govern child welfare matters. Melissa Ridgen breaks down the ruling, the reaction, and what it means. Eric Sorensen reports on where the PWHL is expanding to. Plus, Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and the rest of the Artemis II crew made a special visit to Ottawa. Mike Armstrong reports on the group's meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney, the gift he received from space, and what the Artemis II astronauts are trying to achieve long-term. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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