Your World Tonight Lindsey Vonn in hospital, British chief of staff resigns, Protests against Quebec's changes to permanent residency program, and more
Feb 8, 2026
Kobino Oduro, field reporter who covered province-wide protests in Quebec and spoke with affected newcomers. Julia Chapman, CBC London reporter who covered the political fallout in Britain. They discuss massive protests over Quebec's permanent residency changes. They cover a UK resignation tied to newly released files and the political reverberations across Westminster.
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Vonn's Heartbreaking Comeback Crash
- Lindsey Vonn crashed 13 seconds into her comeback downhill run and screamed in pain as fans fell silent.
- She was airlifted to Treviso hospital, required surgery for a fractured left leg and had a prior torn ACL the same leg.
Canada's NHL-Strengthened Olympic Team
- Canada's men's hockey team arrives in Milan with NHL players back, heightening medal expectations after a 12-year absence.
- Sidney Crosby was named captain and the roster blends veterans and young talent like Macklin Celebrini.
Epstein Files Shake UK Government
- The Epstein files triggered a British government crisis, culminating in Morgan McSweeney's resignation as Keir Starmer's chief of staff.
- McSweeney said he advised appointing Peter Mandelson as ambassador to Washington and took the fall amid calls for wider accountability.