A prominent Canadian cardinal is named in a class action sexual assault lawsuit against the archdiocese of Quebec. Canada’s inflation rate is down for the first time in a year. Plus, the Academy apologizes to Sacheen Littlefeather, 49 years after she refused Marlon Brando’s Oscar.

00:00 The National for Aug. 16, 2022
00:54 Cardinal named in sexual assault class-action
06:16 Canada’s inflation rate drops to 7.6% in July
09:16 10,000 toxic drug deaths in B.C. since 2016
11:34 Quebec launches new COVID-19 vaccination push
12:10 Vancouver hospital temporarily cuts ER hours
12:33 Ontario’s reliance on private nurse agencies
14:54 High-ranking N.S. mountie insists Lucki interfered
16:59 Canadians delegation could visit Taiwan this fall
19:54 Liz Cheney loses Wyoming Republican primary
23:25 War in Ukraine may be reaching a turning point
34:12 Inflation and your wallet: 2018 vs. 2022
36:46 Will prices come down when inflation does?
39:54 Academy apologizes to Sacheen Littlefeather
42:15 Family lends REO Speedwagon singer a bike
43:19 The Moment: Man says goodbye to horse

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