On this episode of Global National: Despite Canada’s inflation rate dipping to 6.3 per cent in December 2022 — its lowest point since February 2022 — soaring grocery prices are still stressing out people trying to feed their families. Heather Yourex-West looks at how food banks are struggling to keep up with growing demand, what one couple has sacrificed to feed their children and how provinces and territories could do more to combat food insecurity, while Anne Gaviola has more on the forecast for a recession and the impact on interest rates.
Consuming more than two standard alcoholic drinks per week increases your risk of heart disease, stroke, or cancer, according to the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction. Mike Drolet looks at the new information about the risks of drinking, how the organization arrived at this conclusion and what Canada’s wine industry is suggesting.
Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital in Montreal is facing a crisis, with nearly 100 emergency room nurses threatening to quit unless the province meets their demands. Mike Armstrong explains the deadline, the dispute and how Quebec health authorities are trying to appease the union.
In New Mexico, former Republican candidate Solomon Peña has been charged in a series of shootings targeting his political rivals. Jackson Proskow explains the accusations against Peña and his apparent devotion to former president Donald Trump.
Also, we explain why German police detained climate activist Greta Thunberg.
Plus, preserving and protecting Ukraine’s cultural sites: Redmond Shannon reports on how a team of architects is using 3D technology to save history threatened by Russia’s war.
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