Global National: March 31, 2025 | Tories promise "national energy corridor" to speed up key projects

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is promising to create a pre-approved "national energy corridor" to accelerate the approval of pipelines and other key infrastructure if he becomes prime minister. Heidi Petracek looks at how Poilievre wants to implement the idea and why critics are warning against the policy.

Liberal Leader Mark Carney says he's standing by Markham-Unionville incumbent Paul Chiang despite calls for Chiang to be removed after suggesting Conservative rival Joe Tay should be turned over to Toronto's Chinese consulate for a foreign bounty. Mackenzie Gray reports on the controversy and how Tay is reacting.

Billionaire Elon Musk is trying to influence an election in Wisconsin, where voters will soon decide whether conservative or liberal judges take control of the state's Supreme Court. Jackson Proskow explains what's at stake and how Musk is accused of trying to buy votes.

Plus, legendary singer Anne Murray, who broke new ground for Canadian artists having mainstream success in the U.S., has received the 2025 Junos Lifetime Achievement award for her illustrious music career. Eric Sorensen looks at how Murray became an international star and how she calls Canada her "safe haven."

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