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Back to EpisodesTumbler Ridge families sue OpenAI; Airline anger; Generic Ozempic
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More than two months after one of Canada's worst mass shootings, some families in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. are now suing OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT. As Catherine Urquhart explains, the families are accusing the company and its founder Sam Altman of failing to warn police about the shooter's troubling online behaviour. The Bank of Canada is again holding its key interest rate at 2.25 per cent, but warns Canada's economic outlook is uncertain. Mackenzie Gray explains why inflation is expected to rise sharply in the coming months, how the central bank is likely to respond, and what it all means for consumers and homeowners. American lawmakers have grilled Pentagon officials, including Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, about the financial consequences of the war on Iran. Heather Yourex-West explains how Hegseth lashed back at Democrats about Operation Epic Fury, and how President Donald Trump issued a new message to Iran. Potential changes to air travel in Canada could be waiting in the wings. Jillian Piper explains how the federal government plans to tackle the huge backlog of air passenger complaints, and why it's considering allowing private investors take a stake in Canada's airports. With Health Canada approving the first generic version of Ozempic, Katherine Ward looks at what this could mean for Canadians looking to lose weight. In London, Redmond Shannon reports from the neighbourhood where two Jewish men were stabbed, and how police are calling it a terrorist attack. Caryn Lieberman sits down with a Toronto mother whose son has autism, and looks at how she's trying to bolster support and awareness of the condition. Plus, no microphone? No problem. Hear how and why an arena full of American hockey fans stepped up to sing Canada's national anthem.
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