CBC News: The National | Johannesburg fire, Interest rate plea, Hurricane Idalia

Aug. 31, 2023 | A fire rips through a rundown building in Johannesburg, leaving at least 74 dead. B.C. Premier David Eby calls on the Bank of Canada to halt interest rate hikes. Plus, Florida begins to assess the damage after Hurricane Idalia.
00:00 The National for Aug 31, 2023
00:49 Johannesburg building fire kills at least 74 people
04:10 B.C. extends its wildfire state of emergency
04:46 B.C. premier calls for halt to interest rate hikes
07:05 Doug Ford stands by Ontario housing minister
10:04 Calgary deaths investigated for links to Kenneth Law
10:29 Assessing the aftermath of hurricane Idalia
12:47 Trump waives arraignment in Georgia case
13:16 Proud Boys member gets 17 years in prison
13:35 B.C. marks overdose awareness day as deaths climb
16:02 MP Michael Chong to testify in Washington
16:29 Worrying signs of China's economic slowdown
19:27 Metro grocery store workers reach deal to end strike
19:46 Contentious new natural health product regulations
22:00 Manitoba pauses plan to waive driving tests
25:10 Oregon, 2 years after drug decriminalization
31:04 B.C.'s toxic drug crisis: Chief Coroner Lisa Lapointe
34:41 The dream of studying in Canada vs. the reality
42:58 The Moment | Bull rides shotgun
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