Скачать или смотреть Global National: April 17, 2023 | FBI arrests alleged Chinese agents with secret NYC operations

The FBI arrested two U.S. citizens that it alleges are Chinese agents working to monitor, harass and silence Chinese dissidents and pro-democracy activists. The men are accused of operating a secret police station in the middle of New York City, and are believed to be similar to the ones being investigated here in Canada. As Jackson Proskow reports, authorities are calling it a flagrant violation by China of America's sovereignty.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has imposed a one-question limit per conference on journalists ahead of the province's May election, in what she says is an effort to ensure more reporters are able to ask questions. But as Heather Yourex-West explains, Smith's strategy is widely seen as an attempt to avoid scrutiny before voters head to the polls.

More than 150,000 federal public sector workers will walk off the job on Wednesday if the federal government and the Public Service Alliance of Canada are unable to reach a deal. Touria Izri looks at what the union wants, and how a strike could impact services at the Canada Revenue Agency.

Plus, the federal government announced that it will conditionally resume funding to Hockey Canada, which was previously frozen over concerns that the organization quietly settled sexual assault claims through a slush fund. Neetu Garcha explains what conditions hockey's national governing body must meet, and what signals the decision sends.

And, a group of female hikers from New Brunswick live by the motto “taking life to the extreme.” As Shelley Steeves reports, they love to shed their fears and plunge into adventure — sometimes quite literally.

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