From Global News.
Prime Minister Mark Carney has unveiled his long-awaited ‘Buy Canadian’ defence plan. Jillian Piper reports on the $6.6 billion proposal, how many jobs are supposed to be created from it while depending less on the U.S., and the questions about whether the strategy can live up to the hype.
Canadian speedskaters Ivanie Blondin, Valérie Maltais, and Isabelle Weidemann have successfully defended their Olympic gold medals in women’s team pursuit. Mike Armstrong looks at how the trio won the event, how other Team Canada athletes are reflecting on their time at the Milano-Cortina Olympics, and what’s at stake for the men’s and women’s hockey teams.
Marc Mazerolle is preparing to travel to war-torn Ukraine to seek answers about his son’s death. Patrick Mazerolle is one of at least 27 Canadians who have died in Ukraine during Russia’s full-scale invasion. Heidi Petracek explains the hurdles Marc is facing in retrieving Patrick’s body and how Marc is hoping to help other families in a similar situation.
Plus, the Rev. Jesse Jackson, a fierce champion of the Civil Rights Movement and one of the greatest patriots in American history, has died at age 84. Eric Sorensen reports on Jackson’s unwavering commitment to social justice and human rights.
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