CBC News: The World This Weekend

Tonight -- An emotional reception at the airport for Henk Tepper who has been in a Lebanese prison for more than a year. He was alleged to have forged documents in a sale of potatoes to Algeria. His lawyer thanks Lebanon for allowing the repatriation. Also -- a place where Decadence is NOT a sin. A profitable fine food business run out of a monastery on an island off the South of France. The brothers make fine wine and serve haute cuisine to guests -- and donate the profits. And the Gangs Of Glasgow are allowing the free movement of unaffiliated young people through gang turf – thanks to a new program that negotiates such concessions with them. These stories and more on the show.

Thomas Mulcair meets with his caucus for the first time today as leader of the opposition. He has not yet chosen a shadow cabinet but many former rivals are prepared to serve if called. Also: a hockey game between cowboys and indians is an annual favorite in Saskatchewan. The contest commemorates Chief Sitting Bull's escape to Canada after defeating General Custer 130 years ago. These stories and many more in today's show.

As the NDP gathers to choose a new leader we have analysis from the floor of the convention on how the contest will affect the party internally and in its capacity as official opposition. Other news of the day, including an in depth report on the recent religiously motivated murders in France -- which is home to Europe's largest Jewish and Muslim communities. In other Canadian stories: the Saskatchewan film industry is reeling from the withdrawal of provincial tax credits; and in Edmonton: how do you recruit people to work at the city dump? All this and much more...

On Sunday's show: the headlines of the day -- fallout from a riot in London Ontario, and the sprint to the finish in a by-election for Jack Layton's old riding. Also an in depth look at a proposed theme park in France based on the life and deeds of Napoleon. Visitors will be able to invade Italy on skis and attend Napoleon's self-coronation, among many other attractions. All this and much more on our podcoast...

This is CBC News Good evening, I'm Marcia Young. This is The World This Weekend. Tonight, So called, Ghaddafi's butcher, Arrested Former spy chief is wanted in Libya, France and the International Criminal court. Also tonight, the Death of a Mexican activist An opponent of a Canadian owned mine, killed by gunmen. And later, Give me a job, I'm Irish Canada rolls out the carpet for Irish immigrants. That's later in the program

This is CBC News. Good evening, I'm Marcia Young. This is The World This Weekend. Tonight: The U-S in damage control after a massacre in Afghanistan. Afghan villagers gunned down by an American soldier. Also tonight... remembrance and nuclear fears in Japan. Marking the first anniversary of the earthquake and tsunami. And later... ice roads, bringing life to Canada's northern communities. That's later, but first...

Good evening, I'm Marcia Young. This is The World This Weekend. Tonight: Tragedy on the slopes. A Canadian skier dies in Switzerland. Also tonight the Assad regime rejects another peace plan. And later, a slippery slope for Ukraine's democracy. But first...

This is CBC News. Good evening, I'm Marcia Young. This is The World This Weekend. Tonight, A familiar face in the Kremlin. Vladimir Putin claims the Russian presidency for the third time. Also tonight, Iran's nuclear threat takes centre stage in Washington. How far will Obama go to stop it? And, It's getting better. Hockey stars speak up against homophobia. That's later, but first

This is CBC News Good evening, I'm Marcia Young. This is The World This Weekend. Tonight, Devastation in the American midwest. Also tonight The government stands firm in the face of growing robocall controversy. And later, Changing horses mid stream Will a new coach save the Leafs? That's later on the World this Weekend

Good evening, I'm Marcia Young. This is The World This Weekend. Tonight... Fatalities in a A VIA train derailment in Ontario. Air ambulances are helping the injured. Also tonight... Bombs and ballots in Syria. As Homs is being shelled, Syrians vote for a new Constitution. And... A new life for a U-K tabloid. Rupert Murdoch launches the Sun on Sunday. All that coming up.

This is CBC News Good evening, I'm Marcia Young. This is The World This Weekend. Tonight Kabul in lockdown. NATO searches for the killer of two U-S officers. Also tonight, Prayers for Nelson Mandela. Concern for the father of modern South Africa. And later, Have you received this message? The robo calls controversy is growing and so is the number of affected ridings.

This is CBC News Good evening, I'm Marcia Young. This is The World This Weekend. Tonight,Iran retaliates. Also tonight, Anger and dejection in Greece. Why Greeks are looking for a new life in Canada. And, Hockey Night in Manhattan The Canadian game comes to Central Park. That's later on the program

This is CBC News... Good evening, I'm Marcia Young. This is The World This Weekend. Tonight... A fresh Prince of the Church -- Canadian Archbishop Thomas Collins now Cardinal. Hundreds of Canadians flock to witness history in the making. Among them -- three cabinet ministers. And... a farewell to Whitney... a hometown funeral.

This is CBC News Good evening, I'm Marcia Young. This is The World This Weekend. Tonight Tribute for the star The Grammy Awards go on, without Whitney. Also tonight The Arab League's tough talk on Syria, and calls for U-N troops. And later Austerity rage, Teargas and fires in Athens, more deep cutbacks are on the way. Thats later on the program.

This is CBC News Good evening, I'm Piya Chattopadhyay. This is The World This Weekend. Tonight, The Profits of Panda-Diplomacy. Prime Minister Stephen Harper wraps up his trade trip to China. Think twice before complaining about police. A BC journalist gets a virtual slap on the wrist from the mounties. And a little later It's hockey day on PEI. Canada's big game takes to the ice in our smallest province. That's later on The World this Weekend