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August 6: Wednesday's top stories in 10 minutes

August 6: Wednesday's top stories in 10 minutes

80 years after the bombing of Hiroshima, are nuclear weapons more politically acceptable? US President Donald Trump increases tariffs for India as penalty for buying Russian oil, following meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US special envoy Steve Witkoff. Montreal police charge 38-year-old man for allegedly making online threats against Trudeau International Airport and Hydro-Quebec control centres. Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says Prime Minister Mark Carney is not doing enough to stand up to US tariffs. New federal loans and grants announced for softwood lumber industry. More than 10,00 Air Canada flight attendants could go on strike later this month. Discovery of wampum beads excites archaeologists on Newfoundland's east coast. 

World Report · CBC

August 6, 202510m 8s

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Show Notes

80 years after the bombing of Hiroshima, are nuclear weapons more politically acceptable? 

US President Donald Trump increases tariffs for India as penalty for buying Russian oil, following meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US special envoy Steve Witkoff. 

Montreal police charge 38-year-old man for allegedly making online threats against Trudeau International Airport and Hydro-Quebec control centres. 

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says Prime Minister Mark Carney is not doing enough to stand up to US tariffs. 

New federal loans and grants announced for softwood lumber industry. 

More than 10,00 Air Canada flight attendants could go on strike later this month. 

Discovery of wampum beads excites archaeologists on Newfoundland's east coast.