Global National: Feb. 7, 2023 | Race against time to rescue Turkey, Syria earthquake survivors

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As the death toll keeps climbing, time is running out to rescue people trapped under the rubble of collapsed buildings in earthquake-ravaged Turkey and Syria. Redmond Shannon looks at the deepening despair and frustration among people and the fear Syrians will be forgotten. Then, Jackson Proskow reports on the influx of aid workers arriving to lend a helping hand in the earthquake zone, and Eric Sorensen explains how the international community's response is helping to restore faith in humanity.

Could Canada provide more aid to Syria and Turkey? Mike Drolet has reaction from Kerim Uras, Turkey's ambassador to Canada, who couldn't hide the fact he expected more.

It's being called a "true miracle": see the moment an entire family in Syria was pulled from the wreckage of their home.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is offering the provinces and territories $196 billion in health-care funding over 10 years. David Akin breaks down why premiers are not thrilled about the proposal, and how the money would be allocated.

And the U.S. Navy has released new images of that suspected Chinese spy balloon that was shot down.

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