This Weeks NEWS headlines and stories from Metro Vancouver and around the globe

This Weeks NEWS headlines and stories from Metro Vancouver and around the globe. Watch now as we explore the stories of importance. SEGMENT 1 — Cold Open & Introduction (~3 min)Welcome, program overview, and a warm thank-you to Kary Movers Ltd.SEGMENT 2 — Metro Vancouver & BC (~18 min)Five stories: The DRIPA investment crisis (98% of businesses alarmed, 74% pulling investment, NDP trailing by 10 points), BC's $3.5B mining sector at risk, Metro Vancouver's coming water crisis, FIFA World Cup hotel pricing warnings, and the Coquitlam mudslide ongoing investigation — including the critical insurance gap facing homeowners.SEGMENT 3 — Canada National News (~14 min)Louise Arbour named Governor General, the landmark $19B Airbus Canada/AirAsia deal, Honda's possible EV plant cancellation in Ontario, the hantavirus cruise ship evacuation, and the OpenAI Canadian privacy investigation.SEGMENT 4 — In-Depth: Trump & American Geopolitics (~22 min)Four major sub-sections: The US-Iran War and Strait of Hormuz crisis (global energy shock, naval blockade, inflation surge), tariffs and the consumer burden, America's retreat from multilateralism (USAID, WHO, 66 orgs), and the real impact on ordinary Americans.SEGMENT 5 — International Roundup (~8 min)Ukraine, Taiwan's 2027 shadow, global humanitarian crisis from aid cuts, UAE leaving OPEC, and Gen Z uprisings toppling governments worldwide.SEGMENT 6 — Special Report: Canada's Broken Work Authorization System (~12 min)A full, passionate deep-dive on the 1.3 million permit backlog, the paper letter crisis, the human cost on tens of thousands of workers, and a clear call to action for an online verification system.#BritishColumbia #BusinessConcerns #Reconciliation #Economy #DRIPA #UnitedStates #IranWar #StraightofHormuz #USAID #Aerospace #Economy #Energy #costofliving #Vancouver #Canada #GlobalNews #Worldnews #NewsHeadlines #BreakingNews #IRCC #newstoday