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Ottawa is extending the federal excise tax holiday on gasoline and diesel until 2027. Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne says the goal is to help Canadians with the cost of living. But businesses and consumers say the price of gas is still hitting their bottom lines.And: Court filings in a lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO provide more detail on what happened the day of the shootings in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.. The lawsuits allege that even those with no physical injuries are suffering from what they witnessed in the attack in February.Also: Canadian companies are trying to get a bigger slice of the used clothing market pie. Lululemon is the latest to allow customers to buy and sell pre-owned items on its site.Plus: More comments from Trump on Canada as his trade representative answers questions from fellow Republicans, the Iran-U.S. war is pulling in Arab neighbours — again, and more.

Prime Minister Mark Carney says trade talks with the U.S. can resume once the White House stops insulting Canada. He says recent jabs at Canada's military are beneath the office of U.S. cabinet members.And: The death toll in the flooding in the Nepal-Tibet border region in the Himalayas has passed 1,000 people. Thirty Canadians are missing. But at least 300 people have been rescued from hydropower tunnels. And there's hope that hundreds more could be sheltering there.Also: Canada's last captive whales leave for the U.S.. Canada banned whale and dolphin captivity in 2019, but the animals at Marineland in Niagara Falls were allowed to stay. With the park closed, they needed somewhere else to go.Plus: Germany accuses Russia of attempting an attack at Leipzig airport, grain is moving again at the Port of Churchill, and more.

It's voting day for three federal byelections in the British Columbia riding of North Vancouver-Capilano, the Ontario riding of Beaches-East York and the Quebec riding of Chicoutimi-Le Fjord.And: The White House says it's not a war, but Canadians aren't taking kindly to the takeover of the name of Lake Ontario.Also: The search for flood victims in Nepal turns to tunnels under hydro-electric power plants. There's hope hundreds of workers have taken shelter there and are still alive below.Plus: U.S.-Iran fighting ramps up again, accused Canadian NATO intern denied bail, coral crisis, and more.

Rescuers in Nepal are drilling and digging through debris as fast as they can. Hundreds of workers are believed to be trapped inside tunnels at five hydro power sites. The number of people killed in last week's flash floods along the border with Tibet has risen to nearly 800, and thousands are still unaccounted for.Also: The trade war looms large over three federal byelections being held on Monday. Seats are up for grabs in Ontario, B.C. and what's shaping up to be a tight, three way race in Quebec.And: A new space telescope launched from Florida today. It's being hailed as a giant leap forward in how we search for life beyond our planet. NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will look for cosmic mysteries such as dark matter but also for Earthlike planets that could harbour life. And its relying on some Canadian designed technology to do the job.Plus: Alberta day celebrations amid separation debate, A disapearing island in B.C., Quebec seniors practicing karate, and more.

Nepal's Foreign Minister says the bodies of hundreds of flood victims have been recovered. But there is not enough space in the country's morgues - so its asking for international help to get freezers to preserve the bodies. Those catastrophic floods have killed more than 670 people in Nepal and Tibet. Nearly 3,000 people are still missing, including 31 Canadians. CBC News is on the ground in Kathmandu with the latest developments.Also: Spies, as a general rule, don't like to draw attention to themselves. Which is why a conspicuous visit to Moscow this week by the top U.S. spy has set European capitals abuzz. CIA director John Ratcliff delivered a message to members of Russia's security apparatus on Wednesday. The content of that message - and why it needed to be delivered in person - remain a mystery.And: Donald Trump's order this week to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America is inspiring a wide range of reactions. Everything from anger to eye rolls. The debate over naming, though, is obscuring another issue - the need for Canada and the U.S. to work together in protecting the Great Lakes. The cooperation is ongoing, but some American scientists say the work on their side is being hindered.Plus: The U.S. and Venezuela's oil deal, Dozens killed in Russia's latest drone strike on Kyiv, and more.

Intensive search efforts for thousands of missing people after the terrible flooding on the border of Nepal and Tibet. More than 30 Canadians are among the nearly 2,000 still missing.And: Canada's chief negotiator is speaking out for the first time since trade talks with the U.S. collapsed a week ago. Janice Charette says the government is willing to get back to the table, under the right conditions.Also: Politics can be stressful — reading about it, thinking about it, listening to it. Contested elections. Referendums. Trade wars. Renaming lakes. Researchers say it's also bad for our health.Plus: Canada's GDP rebound, Alberta data centre pushback, Grand Theft Auto video game leak, and more.

President Donald Trump says Lake Ontario will now be known as Lake America in the U.S.. The move adds insult to the injury of extra tariffs.And: Rescue teams search for hundreds of missing people — including more than two dozen Canadians — along the Nepal-Tibet border. A torrent of water and mud ripped through several communities yesterday.Also: Jurors have begun deliberating in the trial of a Massachusetts woman accused of murdering her three children in 2023. The case has put severe post-partum mental illness in the spotlight.Plus: Cash bail rules in Ontario challenged, Quebec election kicks off, and more.

Two dozen Canadians are among those missing after a massive flood and mudslide on the border area between Tibet and Nepal.And: United States Trade representative Jamieson Greer sat down with the CBC's Rosemary Barton for an exclusive interview. He says Canadian officials are at fault for torpedoing negotiations.Also: Meta agrees to pay up to $18 billion US to settle claims of harm alleged by dozens of states. The social media company also says it will restrict U.S. teenagers' access to its social media to certain hours of the day. Meta was accused of designing its apps to get children addicted, misleading consumers about ‌safety, and improperly collecting the personal data of children.Plus: Fire in Pakistan hospital nursery, AI in policing, Ohio residents on Canada trade fight, and more.

Dollar-for-dollar retaliation. Ottawa says it will match U.S. tariffs on Canada exactly. That means tariffs on $27 billion of U.S. goods. There's also support for Canadian businesses as they brace for the impact of tariffs from both countries. And the insults and threats continue — including the U.S. president threatening to rename one of the Great Lakes, and to stop doing business with Ontario.Plus: Legendary country singer, actor and philanthropist Dolly Parton has died.Also: Every tackle takes a toll, and for some football players, the effects can last a lifetime. New research suggests at least one in four NFL players will develop chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and the true number is likely much higher.And more.

Anger and frustration from politicians and citizens in both countries, and fear and uncertainty among industry. U.S. President Donald Trump has added to his tariff threats two days after he imposed 50 per cent tariffs on about $28 billion worth of Canadian goods. And the two sides aren't even talking. Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will go back to the table when the U.S. shows “the right attitude.”And: Stress and anxiety — so prevalent among youth since the pandemic — appear to be going down. We'll have the details of a new survey of teens in Ontario.Plus: Ukraine needs more than missiles, hospitality industry hurt by cuts to temporary foreign workers program, U.S. targets Iran economy, and more.

Political pressure is mounting on Prime Minister Mark Carney as sweeping U.S. tariffs take hold on billions of dollars worth of Canadian goods. Trade talks broke down on Friday, and now Ottawa must weigh how best to cushion the economic blow - and how to retaliate strategically against Washington. We'll have full coverage of the renewed Canada/U.S. trade tensions - with reaction from U.S. officials, business leaders, and Canadians across the country.Also: Today marks 150 years of Treaty 6. Its an agreement signed between the British Crown and more than 50 First Nations. It gave those First Nations rights to health, education, and use of the land in portions of what is now Saskatchewan and Alberta. But there is growing concern that the threat of Alberta separation -- could put the Treaty at risk. And: Twice a year, millions of monarch butterflies make the long voyage between Canada, the U-S and Mexico. Habitat loss has led to fewer and fewer monarchs taking part in that semi-yearly migration. But the endangered species has seen a population rebound on the Praries. You'll hear what's causing it.Plus: Mental health challenges among Indigenous boys and young men, and more.

No deal is better than a bad deal. That's the message from Ottawa today, after Canadians woke up to the news that trade talks with the US had failed. Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada entered negotiations in good faith, but Washington's demands were unfair. With that, those 50 percent tariffs on many Canadian goods are now in effect - and Carney is promising to match them dollar for dollar in response.Also: Charity thrift stores say they are getting buried in piles of donated clothes. Donations just keep coming, but the stores can't offload their surplus stock. So their sending more and more used clothes to landfills.And: Toronto is a little purple this weekend thanks to the Army - The BTS Army that is. The Korean boy band makes a trimphant return to the city this weekend, the only Canadian stop on their globe-spanning reunion tour. You'll hear from some excited fans about what the K-Pop kings mean to them. Plus: Reaction to trade deal fallout, Pricey new U.S. visa requirements, and more.

With only hours left to yet another deadline, Canadian and U-S negotiators try to reach a deal. The White House is threatening to pile on more tariffs at 12:01 on Saturday morning. And: Police investigate a stabbing at a gurdwara in Edmonton. The World Sikh Organization of Canada says there has been a documented rise in anti-Sikh hate across the country. Also: Climate change is changing shipping in Canada. And the deepwater Port of Churchill – in the Arctic -- is not as difficult to reach as it used to be. We'll have the story of why shrinking sea ice on Hudson Bay means smaller, more affordable icebreakers can be used at the port.Plus: Montreal police to get body cams, National 2SLGBTQ+ monument, BTS fever, and more.

As Ottawa and Washington fine tune the details of a trade deal on steel and autos, one potential concession from Canada – getting rid of provincial bans or restrictions on selling American alcohol. It's a popular policy here - and many Canadians say even if it's put back on the shelves - they won't buy it. And: CBC reporting confirms Israel is slowly moving the so-called “yellow line” to cover more than 60 percent of Gaza – squeezing two million displaced Palestinians into an ever-shrinking territory. Also: Harry and Meghan stepped away from royal life – and the United Kingdom – six years ago and moved to California. Now – they're packing up the kids, and moving back. Plus: Sixty days to Alberta's referendum, the dangers of lithium-ion batteries, Edmonton marathon mistake, and more.

Trade secrets: There may be a deal between Ottawa and Washington, but it's still not clear what's in it. The U.S. president says American farmers and manufacturers are going to be thrilled with the deal. The prime minister says it secures the best terms for Canada's important sectors. And: As part of talks with Ottawa, U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing for a revival of the Keystone XL oil pipeline. The plan was to take oil from Alberta -- south to Nebraska. Also: A potential vaccine for skin cancer has positive trial resultsPlus: settler violence in the West Bank, calls for Ukrainian elections, and more.

Down-to-the-wire: Trade talks between Ottawa and Washington intensify as the deadline for U.S.-imposed tariffs is just hours away. And: A multi-billion-dollar lawsuit is accusing Meta of trying to get children addicted to its social media platforms. The tech giant is pushing back, saying it was always honest, and had safeguards to protect minors. The lawyer for four U.S. states says Meta's strategy was clear: “Hook the users.” Also: The fame of Caitlin Clark has expanded the reach of the WNBA. She draws massive crowds. But that intense spotlight has pushed her into a culture war that Clark never asked for. Plus: How businesses are navigating the new-normal of U.S. tariffs, new route to connect Nunavut and N.W.T., women's baseball in full swing, and more.

High level meetings are happening, but CBC News sources suggest Ottawa and Washington are still far apart in trade talks, as businesses brace for impact ahead of the arrival of those 50 per cent tariffs to be imposed by the U.S. on Wednesday. And: They're calling it the biggest clean energy investment in North American history. But the new Churchill Falls deal between Newfoundland and Labrador, Ottawa, and Quebec faces a potential stumbling block: Quebec's provincial election in October. Also: The olive oil in your kitchen may not be the real deal. Canadian food inspectors found one in three samples was fake or at least mislabelled. But local producers and importers say there are still ways to get high-quality food oil. Plus: Worst-ever Ebola outbreak in Congo, inflation breakdown, Kushner talks with Netanyahu, and more.

Talks are in their final stretch to reach a new trade deal with the United States. The U.S. is set to slap a 50 per cent tariff on a wide-range of Canadian goods on Wednesday - everything from hockey sticks and ice skates, to plywood and tulip bulbs. And sources tell CBC News the prospects of a new trade deal aren't looking good.Also: Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham and Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette are set to hold an important meeting in St. John's tomorrow...with the Prime Minister joining them. Talks of a new deal on Churchill Falls energy have ramped up over the last week - and Radio-Canada has confirmed Quebec's premier is heading to Newfoundland to sign an agreement.And: The Bradley Creek wildffire in B.C. has destroyed hundreds of structures. But members of the Okanagan Indian Band say the loss is much greater than burned down buildings - it's the erasure of priceless belongings and lost memories.Plus: Tropical Storm Lala hits Hawaii, Why Colombia's earthquakes caused less damage than Venezuela's, and more.

Its a bittersweet return for people in British Columbia's southern interior. Some residents of Summerland are re-entering the district., after wildfire evacuation orders were downgraded. Although wildfire conditions are beginning to improve across the province, there will be lots of work to do before affected communities return to normal. Also: There are growing concerns about the living conditions aboard the U.S.S Abraham Lincoln. The thousands of sailors onboard haven't set foot on dry land since December. And according their families back home, the aircraft carrier is facing plumbing issues and a shortage of fresh food, all crushing for the crew's morale.And: The new biopicTony depicts the early years of chef Anthony Bourdain, learning the ropes in the kitchen of a Cape Cod seafood restaurant. It's Canadian director says its an inspirational story. But at least one chef who knew the real Anthony Bourdain says he has mixed feelings about the film. Plus: Five years after Taliban taking back power in Afghanistan, Indy race in Markham begins after track issues, and more.

U.S. Trade Representative Jameson Greer says the talks with Canada are not a “trade war”, but also says Washington will not tolerate any retaliation.Also: Luigi Mangione admits to fatally shooting health insurance executive Brian Thompson in the back on a Manhattan sidewalk in 2024. His lawyers say that means New York State must drop the murder charge against him.And: A giant, toxic plant is spreading fast in Canada. It's infecting watersheds and giving people painful burns. Experts say we need to get used to it.Plus: Five years of the Taliban in Afghanistan, Montreal police surveillance network, B.C. wildfires, and more.

Canada/U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc meets with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer in Washington for the second time this week.Also: Raging wildfires have boosted the market for Canadian-made water bombers. But the manufacturing plant in northeast Calgary says it will need government help to ramp up production.And: Canadian doctors are sounding the alarm about the number of children being seriously injured by e-scooters.Plus: Israel sends more soldiers to the occupied West Bank, a dementia-friendly town in Quebec, and what are your rights if the concert you paid to attend is delayed?

Sources tell CBC News Canada is unhappy with the latest trade deal offer from the U.S. as Minister Dominic Leblanc meets with his U.S. counterpart Jameson Greer again.Also: The effect of out-of-control wildfires on B.C.'s agriculture industry and the uncertainty faced by farmers for this season and beyond.And: A high-profile populist leader, a multi-million dollar crypto scandal, and a candidate wearing a trash can on his head — the state of British politics as Nigel Farage faces off against Count Binface.Plus: Cities want help to upgrade infrastructure to deal with extreme weather, grim ebola milestone, total solar eclipse, and more.

CBC News has learned Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc and his American counterpart could present President Donald Trump with a path to a potential trade deal as early as Monday.Also: Canadians are filing for insolvency at levels not seen in more than a decade. We'll have more on what's behind the economic pressure, and why it's happening now.And: A secret flight, a catering truck switch, and an assassination threat. Inside the high-stakes security operation around Donald Trump's exit from the NATO summit.Plus: Searching for survivors in Colombia, explosive wildfire behaviour in B.C., Canadians using AI on the job, and more.

Devastating wildfires in BC's interior force thousands from their homes. Many are waiting to learn if their homes are intact, while others are learning they have to start over.Also: A state of national disaster in Colombia after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake. More than 100 people are dead and others are trapped under the debris of collapsed buildings.And: He spent years posting pictures online — jetting around the world living the high life. It seemed too good to be true — and it was. A former Canadian flight attendant has now admitted to posing as a pilot to get hundreds of free flights around the world.Plus: Canada-U.S. negotiations, Tupac trial starts, fire mitigation techniques are Canadian first, and more.

There is no relief in sight for firefighters in B.C.'s Okanagan Valley. A volatile, fast growing wildfire has devastated the community of Summerland, B.C. and the surrounding area. Fires have forced more than 20-thousand people across British Columbia to evacuate - prompting a province-wide state of emergency.Also: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israeli forces will not pull out of Gaza until Hamas lays down its weapons - everything from heavy weaponry to small arms. His words are a rejection of a U.S. backed 15 point plan aimed at securing a lasting peace in the Palestinian territory.And: Electric vehicle sales have been rising sharply in Canada. Data from Statistics Canada says more than 18,000 zero emission vehicles were sold in May -- a nearly 20 per cent increase from the year before. But all those vehicles require maintenance, and the demand for EVs is outpacing the training needed to repair them.Plus: Pierre Poilievre criticizes U.S.-Canada trade negotiations, Germany's Rhine river drying up, cheap corn in Quebec, and more.

A fast-moving wildfire is forcing more than 20-thousand people to flee in the B-C interior. It is just one of more than 100 fires burning in the province, almost half are out-of-control. Officials have now declared a province-wide state of emergency.Also: Spain has imposed temporary border checks on travellers arriving from Italy. The move is a reprisal against similar Italian restrictions on Spanish travellers. Italy is critical of what it views as Spain's soft approach to immigration, and its handling of a border rush on the Spanish territory Ceuta.And: Next month, German voters will go to the polls in the state of Saxony-Anhalt. The election is being watched closely because the far-right, anti-immigrant party Alternative for Germany appears poised to win. Protesters in Berlin took to the streets Saturday, calling on Germany's top court to ban the party.Plus: The political fight over the Smithsonian, pulling pets from the rubble in Venezuela, and Sena Catterall joins the PWHL, and more.

Sources tell CBC News that Ottawa could be willing to meet some U.S. demands, as trade talks heat up ahead of the latest tariff deadline. Some of those concessions include dairy quotas, auto tariffs, and provincial booze bans. Some provinces say they want to see a deal before they'll budge.Also: Canada's unemployment rate drops to its lowest level in two years. But not everyone is benefiting from the hiring surge.And: Want to regain some of your time? How about an app intended to stop endless doomscrolling?Plus: What U.S. customs officers say is the real problem with the northern border, school shooting in Thailand, B.C. wildfires, and more.

With the next U.S. tariff deadline fast approaching, Prime Minister Mark Carney rejects President Donald Trump's characterization of Canada as “nasty”, and says Canada still has bargaining power in trade talks.Also: Fires are burning in B.C. and around the country. A new study suggests human-caused climate change means wildfires will be more intense and more regular.And: Summer camps across the country say the kids aren't coming. We'll have a look at why enrollment is down this year.Plus: Arrests in U.S. consulate shooting, new type of flu vaccine approved in U.S., and more.

Temperatures are heating up in B.C.. 8,000 residents are already out of their homes. We look at how people are preparing for more fires amid unprecedented conditions.Also: What we know about Canada/U.S. trade talks, as the deadline for the imposition of more tariffs gets closer.And: A four-tonne rocket booster has slammed into the moon, adding to hundreds of tonnes of space junk already there. Who is responsible for all the lunar litter?Plus: Cooler conditions amid fires in Washington state, Filipina tennis phenom Alex Eala, progressive wins Michigan Democratic primary, and more.

Twenty minutes. That's how much time some residents in B.C. had to escape the flames advancing on their homes. As erratic wildfires force evacuations across the province, officials warn the worst may still be ahead.Also: The strike may be over but for thousands of Westjet passengers, the travel headaches are not.And: Loto-Québec bets on Céline Dion.Plus: Hackers target Canadian tech to steal $140M in bitcoin, European Union expresses solidarity with Spain after situation in Ceuta, Canadian company to test Ebola vaccine, and more.

With the cost of holiday travel reaching new heights, more Canadians are trading places with homeowners abroad. Saving on accommodation so they can live like locals in the places they want to visit. An old idea that's gaining a lot of new interest.And: Your order at the fast food drive through may soon be taken by an AI bot. The technology is getting a test drive in the U.S. with some mixed results.Also: Online betting is changing faster than the weather. In fact it's now possible to place bets on what Mother Nature will do next. Some real world forecasters say that could lead to interference with the data they gather.Plus: News on two medical breakthroughs. A Canadian ALS patient is testing a brain implant that allows him to surf the internet using only his thoughts. And a simple blood test may soon mean cancer patients can skip some of the grueling procedures.

More than four thousand WestJet flight attendants are on strike. With flights grounded, thousands of passengers are stranded on one of the busiest weekends of the summer. Also: British Columbia's wildfire crisis is escalating fast. Officials say the fire behaviour is unlike anything they've seen before. There are several fast-moving fires across the province. While Evacuation orders have surged to thousands of propertiesAnd: In Ukraine, female soldiers are testing new body armour on the battlefield. The armour is designed by a Canadian company to fit more closely to women's bodies.Plus: Latest on the U.S. and Iran conflict, Mental health support for firefighters, Remembering last week's deadly attack on Berlin's Pride parade, and more.

It's getting down to the wire for WestJet and the union representing thousands of its flight attendants. They still don't have a new contract, and the airline has cancelled nearly 200 flights. A lockout or a strike could start as early as tomorrow morning. Leaving passengers frustrated on one of the busiest summer travel weekends.Also: Communities across Canada are marking Emancipation Day. It's the anniversary of the Slavery Abolition Act coming into effect across the British Empire in 1834, and honours the resilience of Black communities and the turning point in the struggle to end slavery. But the battle to have the day officially recognized took a long time to see success.And: With performers from dozens of countries - and tens of millions of fans tuning in every year - there aren't many stages bigger than the Eurovision Song Contest. And next year, Canada will be taking part for the first time. Though Canadians have competed before on behalf of other countries. You'll hear from some of them to get a peek behind the curtain of what its like.Plus: B.C. wildfires, Fake food circulating in India, How wildfires are impacting wineries, and more.

WestJet has started parking its jets. There's been no strike or lockout, but also still no deal. Reporter Nisha Patel has the story of how Canadians are preparing for their travel to be disrupted.Also: Spanish officials say most of the tens of thousands of migrants who crossed into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta have returned to Morocco. But thousands are still there, and some of Spain's European neighbours say the country should face consequences.And: Imagine walking up to a park locker, tapping your phone, and grabbing a soccer ball or frisbee — for free. The cost of equipment is a barrier to getting kids into sports. But there are options.Plus: Questions about Gaza agreement, Haitians in Canada worry for relatives in the U.S., Anthropic AI hacking, and more.

There could be trouble in the sky for Canadian travellers. Westjet and its cabin crew union are involved in a labour dispute that could begin to ground some planes as early as Friday.Also: FIFA may run the World Cup... but European soccer leaders say they control the players. Dozens of national associations are threatening a boycott of FIFA over a controversial new business deal. UEFA says “some things are simply too important to sell.”And: The triple threat for Canadian farmers — the weather, supply chain disruptions, and new U.S. tariffs. The end result for farmers in western Canada? The most expensive crop in years.Plus: Iran U.S. strikes, Ontario wildfires, Ottawa opens a strategic exports office, and more.

CBC News has learned more about a Canadian woman accused of spying at NATO headquarters. We have details on who she is, and where she's worked.Also: Canada's HIV infection rates are on the rise, after years of progress.And: BTS is saying no to the Grammys. The K-pop band says they will not submit their music for nominations this year. The Recording Academy in the U.S. has added a new category that's drawing backlash from musicians, fans, and critics.Plus: Fauci testimony, stolen copper, French fires, and more.

As wildfires tear through B.C., more than a thousand firefighters are battling the flames. And while they're managing to extinguish some, new ones are popping up.Also: Some turbulence has formed between the Ontario and federal governments over the proposed expansion of a downtown Toronto airport. Ottawa pulled its support for the project last week, and CBC News has learned Ontario didn't see that coming.And: Alberta is about to become the only place in Canada where you can get a medical diagnostic test, like an X-ray or an MRI, without a doctor's referral.Plus: Both Israel's and Ukraine's leaders visit the White House, fires in France and Spain, vats of putrid, rotting fish sauce are finally being removed from a plant in Newfoundland, and more.

Toronto Police are investigating another case of gunfire outside the U.S. consulate. The building was previously targeted in March, leading to three arrests as part of a wider probe into shootings around the city that are believed to be linked to gun-for-hire schemes involving youths.Also: Wildfires rage across large parts of B.C., triggering new air quality alerts due to drifting smoke, and new evacuation orders – adding to the hundreds who are already out of their homes.And: New data highlighting the toll on ER doctors across Canada, and how it is causing many to walk away from their careers.Plus: Gordie Howe International Bridge opens to traffic, Europe wildfire danger, Canadian spying allegations, and more.

More than 140 wildfires are burning across British Columbia. Thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes, and thousands more on on alert to leave at a moment's notice. Dozens of structures have gone up in flames. You'll hear about the ongoing efforts to protect properties and lives.Also: German police have shot and killed the suspect in a deadly van attack on a Berlin Pride event Saturday night. Police say 21 year old Abdul Ballout is linked to Islamist extremism. Officers believe he targeted Pride celebrations, killing one person and injuring 29 others.And: You know all about TIFF and Cannes, but there's another film festival happening that's attracting tens of thousands of people from all over the world to Montreal. The Fantasia International Film Festival is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. Audiences come to Fantasia to watch horror, sci-fi, fantasy, and cult films. You'll hear what makes it so different from the typical film fest.Plus: European wildfires, Soccer becomes Canada's second most-watched sport, and more.

The list of evacuation orders continues to expand as wildfires rage in B-C and across Canada.Meanwhile, Europe is battling fast-moving wildfires of its own. Fires have forced around 300-thousand people to evacuate their homes in France and Spain.Also: The federal government has grounded Ontario's plans for Toronto's island airport. The province wanted to expand Billy Bishop airport's runway to allow jets to take off and land from there but it faced opposition from the City and residents. And: The Odyssey is on a heroic run at the box office. But only a select few theatres in Canada can show the adaptation the way Director Christopher Nolan intended... in its ideal format.Plus: Alberta insurance, Nigeria's investigation into American tech giants, A Ukrainian soldier's story, and more.

Crews are battling wildfires all over Canada. More than 900 are burning, with dozens out of control, including in Ontario, Saskatchewan, and the Northwest Territories. In B.C., the situation is growing more dire by the day, with new evacuation orders issued, and two major blazes in the Fraser Canyon merging, effectively surrounding the community of Boston Bar.Also: A new Canadian study links a spike in migraine-related hospital visits to a rise in wildfire smoke.And: After months of delays, the Gordie Howe International Bridge is ready to open. But, today's ribbon-cutting ceremony was absent of US officials, after Canada cancelled a joint-event following another tariff threat from President Donald Trump.Plus: Fresh violence in the Occupied West Bank, Cockroach Party protests in India, LeBron James becomes a Philadelphia 76er, and more.

Prime Minister Mark Carney gets face time with Canada's premiers in Charlottetown amid another tariff threat from US President Donald Trump.Also: Ontario police carry out a major sting, seizing cocaine, methamphetamines, and opium, in one of the province's biggest-ever drug busts that even included an anti-tank rifle.And: Robot bragging rights. The new study that suggests driverless cars are involved in fewer crashes than their human-controlled counterparts.Plus: Washington's controversial Saudi nuclear energy deal, fires and evacuations in France, Haitian workers who may have to leave the U.S., and more.

A look at the art of the deal for the newest border crossing between Canada and the U.S.. Ottawa reveals who gets the revenue from the tolls on the Gordie Howe Bridge between Ontario and Michigan.And: While Trump's trade rep defends the latest tariff threat, Canada's premiers say they are a united Team Canada, even though there's disagreement on how to respond.Also: AI gone rogue. OpenAI says an autonomous agent powered by artificial intelligence hacked into another company's servers without being told to.Plus: Fires in B.C., more tornadoes this year, Trump threatens retaliation on Iran if any ships are hit, and more.

Prime Minister Mark Carney says he and the U.S. president have agreed to intensify trade talks after Donald Trump threatened new tariffs — in possible violation of the free trade agreement. Carney spoke to premiers about what to do next… and cracks may be showing in Team Canada.And: The first group of beluga whales from Ontario's Marineland theme park have begun their journey to their new homes in the U.S. and Spain.Also: This year, summer isn't just sun and fun… it's also brought with it a sharp spike in outdoor recreation fatalities. Find out what the most dangerous activities are, and what experts say you can do to stay safe.Plus: Canadians caught in Mexico real estate scams, Canada becomes an observer of an international program to develop the next generation of fighter jet, and more.

U.S. President Donald Trump today announced new tariffs on Canadian goods. These came as a surprise to Canadian officials. U.S officials maintain these tariffs — in a number of sectors such as auto and dairy — are to address outstanding irritants in the U.S. Canada trade relationship.And: Inflation in Canada is down. It's thanks, in large part, to lower gas prices. But as the war between the U.S and Iran ramps up again, it could reverse the trend.Also: “Offensive.” “Charmless.” “Petulant” — just a few of the words being used to describe the behaviour of Argentina's national men's soccer team during (and after) the World Cup. But will they get a red card, or be allowed to carry on?Plus: Fires spread in B.C., Trump threatens exponential retaliation for military deaths, gastric parasite, and more.

Canadian armed forces are helping evacuate Eabametoong First Nation. Military planes are taking hundreds of residents of the fly-in community to reception centres elsewhere. There are nearly two hundred fires -- razing large swathes of the province. Many First Nations are feeling the brunt of the impact, and members say support from the government hasn't come fast enough.Also: Three months from today, Albertans will vote on whether their province should stay in Canada or have another vote on secession. First Nations leaders in that province are trying to mobilize voters against the separatist movement by reviving the 2015 Rock the Vote campaign. It saw the highest on-reserve voter turnout ever recorded during a federal election, and there are hopes this time will be just as successful.And: The 2026 FIFA World Cup has come to an end. Spain has taken the trophy, winning 1-0 against Argentina. With three host countries and 16 venues, many communities across North America felt the impacts - including Canada's two host cities. You'll hear how fans are reflecting on the tournament, and how its given a boost to the sport in this country.Plus: B.C. wildfire update, Mexico begins legal action over deaths of its citizens in ICE custody, Chinese EV's making their way to Canada, and more.

More than 900 wildfires are burning across Canada. One in five of those fires are burning across northwest Ontario alone. As communities are forced out of their homes - the province faces scrutiny of its handling of the emergency. But Ontario Premier Doug Ford is strongly defending his government's response.Also: Two American troops stationed in Jordan are dead - after Iran targetted U.S. bases in allied Gulf States. They are the first Americans killed in since March, as the U.S and Iran continue to trade air strikes on one another. And: Since 1960, Thousands of Toronto's elementary school students have visited the Toronto islands to learn about science and nature on overnight trips. But after sweeping school board cuts -- that program is ending. You'll hear about what's being lost, and how communities are reacting.Plus: How wildfire smoke affects people with respiratory illnesses, Women and girls lose access to humanitarian aid, Disability exhibit in Prague, and more.

There are now about 900 active wildfires burning across the country, with dozens more added to the tally today alone. As politicians make big promises to help, crews and volunteers are working around the clock to contain the flames.And: U.S. President Donald Trump blames Canadian forest management for smoke crossing the border, threatening devastating new tariffs.Also: Is it worth it to host international sporting events in Canada? A look at the experience of Montreal — 50 years after it hosted the Summer Olympic Games.Plus: A profile of the next UK prime minister Andy Burnham, U.S. cyclosporiasis outbreak traced to lettuce served at some U.S. Taco Bell locations, and more.

Fast-moving wildfires are destroying communities, and forcing thousands from their homes. The people of Collins First Nation say they fled ahead of the flames with just the clothes on their backs.And: Environment Canada is urging people in many parts of Ontario to cancel any outdoor activities, as air quality readings spark alarm.Also: U.S. President Donald Trump addresses the nation. He's suggested it will be about election integrity — “and a few other things”. Trump has frequently made unsubstantiated claims that the 2020 election — which he lost — was “rigged”.Plus: Meta expands safeguards for its AI tools, human testing for ebola vaccine, U.S. lawmakers complain about Canadian forest management, and more.

Canada's biggest city is topping the wrong kind of chart of major cities with the worst air quality. The air is thick with a yellow haze and the smell of smoke is everywhere. And some places have it even worse. The culprit: wildfires burning across the country.Also: The country's population is aging rapidly, putting more pressure on specialist care. But seniors are struggling to get access to specialists, which can lead to life-threatening consequences.Plus: WestJet flight attendants vote to strike, Trump's choice for attorney general grilled at senate, Bank of Canada governor sees signs of economic growth, and more.

Environment Canada has issued alerts for at least five provinces and one territory. Extreme heat, wildfires, and tornadoes are making for more volatile weather across the country. And: Public health experts in the U.S. are trying to track the source of an outbreak of cyclosporiasis. It's usually food- or water-borne. The outbreak has spread to 30 states, and while it's not usually fatal, it can be very unpleasant. Also: President Donald Trump backtracks on his plan to charge transiting ships a fee, as the U.S. and Iran each claim control of the Strait of Hormuz. Plus: The Assembly of First Nations criticizes the prime minister's major projects plan, Canadian connection to the murder of a Punjabi singer, the campaign to free a Palestinian doctor, home insurance costs rise in Canada, and more.