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Prime Minister Mark Carney and his Liberal caucus are meeting in Ottawa — laying out their agenda ahead of the fall sitting of Parliament, set to begin Monday.

And: B.C.’s political map is also changing as more Conservative MLAs leave, and the new CentreBC party gains some members.

Also: Canada’s time zones map is getting complicated, as another province stops making the twice-yearly change.

Plus: Shifting priorities in Quebec’s election campaign, the latest in the Kennedy Center drama, beekeepers warn the harm from the latest U.S. tariffs on Canadian honey will extend far beyond their industry, and more.

The Prime Minister is pitching European lawmakers on a deeper alliance with the EU. The idea has its critics on both sides of the Atlantic. And it’s the clearest sign yet of where Canada is placing its bets as the trade war with Washington drags on.

And: The union representing some 9,000 workers in Ontario urges Stellantis not to sell off its Brampton plant, calling it a symbol of Canada's entire auto industry.

Also: During the pandemic, many Canadian doctors became household names like Canada’s former top doctor Theresa Tam, and B.C.’s provincial health officer, Dr. Bonnie Henry. Scammers are taking advantage of that fame — to create AI-deepfakes, in order to sell fake cures online.

Plus: Canadian companies adapting to tariffs, Aberta’s dual-practice healthcare model, tragedy in Yemen, and more.

European Union Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says she wants Canada to be the first “associate” member of the EU. What that means is still undefined, but it’s being envisioned as stretching beyond the existing (but still not fully ratified) Canada-EU trade agreement.

And: As Canada pursues closer ties with Europe, one Republican senator says that will hurt the chances of a deal with the U.S. At the same time, some American lawmakers are planning a trip to Canada to try to mend fences amid the trade war.

Also: CBC News has access to documents that suggest the India-based Bishnoi gang feels emboldened in its operations in Canada. The trove of documents shows how law enforcement here is responding.

Plus: Alberta separation costs, Conservative caucus meeting, and more.

Prime Minister Mark Carney plans to open up Canada's four largest airports to private investment. The airports will still be publicly owned, but Carney is predicting the change could bring tens of billions of dollars.

And: Carney is trying multiple tactics with a common goal: getting companies — both domestic and foreign — to spend more money in Canada. Find out what the “mega deduction” is.

Also: What Canada’s AI leaders are saying about calls to regulate or slow down the technology.

Plus: Alberta NDP flips a Conservative seat in Calgary, FBI head faces senate questioning, and more.

Prime Minister Mark Carney is working to attract investment to Canada — as much as $1 trillion by the end of the decade. Sounds like a win for Canadians. But not everyone is happy about the plans.

And: AI leaders want more regulation from the U.S. government, saying their own technology could be an existential risk to humanity. But President Donald Trump calls their concerns a conspiracy and a hoax.

Also: Backlash against a new ad campaign for a sports betting app. It features a nearly nude Sydney Sweeney, which female athletes say undermines women’s sports.

Plus: Canada draws closer to the European Union, Heated Rivalry author works to save libraries in Nova Scotia, Russia attacks Ukrainian rail infrastructure, and more.

Prime Minister Carney is welcoming hundreds of investors Toronto - as the federal government's first ever Canada Investment Summit gets underway. As the trade war with the U.S. carries on, the goal of the two-day event is to attract trillions of dollars of new investment money into this country over the next five years.

Also: Several notable Artificial Intelligence tech leaders are sounding the alarm - calling for a slow down of the industry and the need for guardrails. It comes after a whistleblower who resigned from AI company Anthropic cautioned the technology could wipe out humanity within the next decade. But U.S. President Donald Trump and other leaders in Washington are downplaying the risks - and that can make it more difficult to get those guardrails in place.

And: Canadian boxing legend George Chuvalo has died at the age of 89. Chuvalo had two epic bouts with Muhammad Ali - who called him "the toughest man I ever fought". You'll hear more on his acomplishments both in and out of the ring.

Plus: The impact of 9/11 on Muslim Canadians, Kidnapping crisis in Nigeria, Walking tours for green infrastructure, and more. 

U.S. President Donald Trump is visiting Ireland with a unified message on trade as he meets with its leaders to talk business. But he's also calling for a unified Ireland - a hot button issue most foreign dignitaries avoid. It wasn't just Irish domestic Trump weighed in on. He also brought up the American trade relationship with Canada.

Also: Global energy markets are on high alert today. A coordinated wave of drone strikes and rebel advances in Yemen have choked off Saudi Arabia's vital oil routes. This latest conflict is pushing oil prices even higher.

And: Her heart has gone on, and with it -- the hearts of some 30-thousand fans. Celine Dion took the stage in Paris tonight for her first full concert in six years. CBC News is there - and has reaction from fans on the Quebec superstar's emotional comeback.

Plus: Rebuilding the federal NDP, the post offices in India helping provide vision care, Montreal Alouettes players learning French, and more.

It’s been 25 years since one of the darkest days in American history. Nearly 3,000 people were killed in the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York, on the Pentagon -- and in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Today was a day of sombre ceremonies, in the U.S. and Canada. 

And: In the middle of a trade war the prime minister and his cabinet were talking tariffs... and unity.

Also: Is it still “the people’s festival”? TIFF is big business. We look at whether the film festival is getting away from its homespun roots. 

Plus: Iran-backed Houthis seize positions on Yemen’s western coast, Céline Dion comeback in France, BC politics untangled, and more.

Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomes Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Calgary to sign a 100-year pact on drones and defence, as the Liberal cabinet begins two days of planning in Banff — heavily focused on trade and tariffs — ahead of Parliament's return.

And: Closing out his party's first-ever midterm convention in Dallas, President Trump says he will cut a $5,000 cheque to every adult American if Republicans hold Congress, as the GOP tries to rally voters two months out from Election Day.

Also: Twenty-five years after the towers fell in a terrorist attack, we go inside the New York City lab where scientists are using cutting-edge DNA tech to identify 9/11's dead — roughly 1,100 people remain unnamed, as the U.S. and Canada prepare to mark Friday’s anniversary.

Plus: Diesel prices creep toward a record high as truckers and industry brace for a tight winter, a British man wanted in Mexico on fraud charges tells CBC News he's a victim too, and more.

The trade war escalates again. The White House is set to block a host of Canadian goods — alcohol, dairy, motorcycles — from crossing the border, hours after Canada's own retaliatory tariffs kicked in.

Plus: GlobalEye Gamble. How Ottawa picked a Swedish surveillance plane before knowing it could do the job. A CBC News exclusive.

And: An ex-Anthropic researcher says there's more than a 10 per cent chance AI "kills all humans" — accusing the industry of "gambling with our lives."

Also: The worrying slide in Canadian children’s test scores, U.S.-Iran tensions boil over. a $2.2-billion uranium mine bringing new hope to northern Saskatchewan communities, and more.

Canada returns fire in the ongoing trade war with the U.S.. Businesses are already raising prices in response. And that will hit consumers right in their wallets.

And: The air in local hockey arenas is filled with more than the shouts of excited parents. The Canadian Medical Association says carbon monoxide is an invisible threat on the ice.

Also: Authorities in France are trying to get to the bottom of a brazen art heist at the Renoir Museum on the French Riviera.

Plus: Questions for Bombardier, sanctions on goods from Israeli settlements, the air at Ground Zero, and more.

There are no talks scheduled as the deadline approaches for Canada to impose a range of countertariffs on products entering this country from the United States. It’s the latest escalation in the trade fight after negotiations hit an impasse.

And: A slow-moving weather system has battered Cape Breton, which left thousands without power and dozens of homes cut off.

Also: Techlash: some parents say they are frustrated with the amount of screen time kids are getting in school — and the lack of control over their digital footprint.

Plus: Far-right party wins in Germany, Amazon cargo plane crash, back-to-school vaccines, and more.

Three Nova Scotia counties remain under a state of emergency. Cape Breton and the eastern mainland were drenched with a month's worth of rain in just two days. Floodwaters have washed out countless roads, bridges and driveways. Residents are being told to stay home, while emergency crews assess the damage.

Also: In Germany, the ultra-nationalist Alternative for Germany party (a.k.a AfD) has surged to first place in a state election. It fell short of a majority, but today's vote in Saxony-Anhalt is still a notable departure from the last 80 years of German politics. 

And: U.S. special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner held talks in Kyiv today with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. It was their second stop on a diplomatic tour, just a day after meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The talks are aimed at finding a pathway to peace between the two countries - after months of stalled negotiations.

Plus: Kids with disabilities losing support staff in schools, Canada's upcoming counter-tariffs on the U.S., The centuries old fish in the Great Lakes, and more.

Since returning to The White House, U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed he would end the Russia-Ukraine war, quickly. In his latest effort to broker a peace deal, Trump has dispatched two envoys to meet with the leaders of both countries.

Also: Since the end of the Second World War, there's been a widely held belief in Germany - that the far right must never be allowed to take power again. But a growing number of Germans are looking for an alternative to that post-war consensus, which is facing a crucial electoral test this weekend in the state of Saxony-Anhalt. The Alternative for Germany party is poised to form government there. You'll hear what local residents on both sides think of that possibility.

And: Scientists warn a super-sized El Niño could throw the world's weather into disarray well into 2027. We haven't even begun to feel the effects in Canada yet - but they could manifest within the next few months as the country enters the winter season.

Plus: International students in Alberta face deportation, Georgia Meloni's political staying power, and more.

After three months of gains, Canada’s job market has suddenly stalled. Statistics Canada says the economy lost 42,000 jobs in August.

And: Amid the latest escalation in the Canada-U.S. trade war, our correspondent Catharine Tunney travelled to Michigan to find out how Americans in that border state are feeling ahead of fall midterm elections.

Also: Canada should prepare for a climate that’s 3.5 to 5 degrees warmer. A new federal report says reducing greenhouse gas emissions could keep it on the lower side.

Plus: Manitoba Hydro’s plans to burn more fossil fuels, duelling visions of Alberta separatism, Lindsay Clancy mistrial, and more.

Downed trees. Damaged homes. Drivers rescued from submerged cars. Major damage to an outdoor concert venue. Toronto and other southern Ontario cities are cleaning up after severe thunderstorms.

And: Business owners in Vermont talk about the effect of Canadians refusing to travel to the U.S. — and their fears that the problem will only get worse.

Also: Celebrated activist and writer Gloria Steinem, one of the most visible symbols and powerful voices of the U.S. women's movement, has died at the age of 92.

Plus: Ottawa’s guidelines for data centres, B.C.’s Conservatives in turmoil, Ontario changes its student financial assistance, and more.

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 results

Plus: 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 properties

And: 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.

The battle over the Strait of Hormuz is escalating, as the U.S. prepares to reinstate its naval blockade of Iranian ports, and proposes a toll on all cargo. Iran says it controls the vital shipping route, as strikes and counterstrikes continue.

And: Alberta, Ottawa, and major oil producers have reached a milestone agreement. The goals: Produce more oil, and create the world’s largest carbon capture and storage project. The latest deal follows a sweeping accord signed last fall – to get oil moving west to B.C. for export to Asian markets.  

Also: A look at Canadian travel patterns, a year after many pledged not to go to the U.S. Although travel in and out of the country is up from last year – It doesn’t mean Canadians are flocking back to the U.S. 

Plus: Video game layoffs, Brandon flooding, Thai music bar fire, and more.

A celebration of Latin music, dancing and food quickly turned into chaos Saturday night in Toronto. Two men are dead and four other people are wounded after a shooting at a popular street festival. Witnesses say as the sound of gunfire pierced the air - panic took hold, sending thousands of festivalgoers fleeing to safety. Police say a complex investigation is now underway. 

Also: U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham has died unexpectedly at the age of 71. He's being remembered as one of the most influential and controversial figures within the modern U.S. Senate. A one time Trump critic turned ally, he used his power to advance the President's agenda. You'll hear how his legacy is being remembered very differently by his friends and his critics. 

And: After more than 40 years, the Ingalls family is moving back in to their Little House on the Prairie. The rebooted version of the TV show has the same basic premise. The creators say they're trying to be faithful to the beloved book series, while also revamping the material for new audiences.

Plus: U.S. and Iran trade more strikes, Flooding in Manitoba, Iceland's referendum on joining the European Union, and more.

Canada and the U.S. have officially made a deal to open the Gordie Howe International Bridge on July 27th. The pathway connecting Windsor, Ontario to Detroit was slated to open last month - until it was postponed after objections by U.S. President Donald Trump. The announcement is being celebrated on both sides of the border.

Also: Less than 24 hours after landing from his international trip to Saudi Arabia and the NATO summit in Turkey - Mark Carney is now at the Calgary Stampede, and thrust back in the middle of issues he faces back at home. Notably - his visit comes as Alberta goes through a debate on national unity.

And: Canada's first WNBA team, the Toronto Tempo, is quickly gaining fans across the country. Especially in Montreal, where the team are playing two games this weekend as part of a cross-country series. You'll hear how the team is bringing together fans of women's basketball across the nation.

Plus: Building a radar system for defence in Canada's North, How news was delivered centuries ago on the shores of Newfoundland, and more

A CBC investigation into online ticket reseller StubHub has unearthed new information about the company and its CEO. StubHub bills itself as an online ‘marketplace for fans’ where they can buy and sell tickets. But its scalping problem goes all the way to the top.

And: A devastating wildfire in southern Spain has turned deadly, marking one of the country’s worst blazes on record as an intense heat wave grips Europe.

Also: With travel prices soaring, many Canadians are forgoing a pricey hotel or short-term rental and instead trading their front door keys with strangers.

Plus: Conservative divisions, CRA issues, First World War soldier's funeral, and more.

Prime Minister Mark Carney is taking heat for engaging with Saudi Arabia, defending his pragmatic approach — arguing "engagement is not endorsement." While some point to recent social changes in the kingdom, human rights advocates are challenging the shift in strategy.

And: The fragile US-Iran ceasefire is in tatters following a massive new wave of retaliatory airstrikes, including reports of hits near an Iranian nuclear power plant. Amid the crowds gathered for the Ayatollah’s funeral are explicit death threats against U.S. President Donald Trump.

Also: Nearly 2,000 people in the U.S. have been sickened by a parasitic infection. Cyclosporiasis is breaking the wrong kind of records, and cuts to food testing and monitoring may be contributing.

Plus: Two wildfires are growing rapidly in B.C., thousands still out of their flooded homes in Ottawa, Bonnie Tyler dies at 75, and more.

U.S. President Donald Trump says the ceasefire between Iran and the U.S. is over. Both countries are trading fire again, in the worst clashes since the two countries signed an agreement to stop fighting last month.

And: For cancer survivors, the lingering fear of recurrence never truly fades. A new technology is helping find the tiniest traces of cancer using basic blood work.

Also: Weeks after tens of thousands of lives were shattered by the earthquakes that rocked Venezuela, the country’s children face a fragile new reality. CBC is in Venezuela.

Plus: Researchers get a look at Shackleton’s last ship — the Quest, more details on charter boat tragedy in B.C., the heat is back in Western Europe, and more.

Dozens of people, three different gangs, and indictments describing extortion, drug trafficking, kidnapping, and shootings. Police in the U.S. and Canada have announced the results of major investigations, including ties to the murder of Canadian Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.

Also: Prime Minister Mark Carney signals another departure from the policies of his predecessor — this time over Senate appointments.

And: Imagine checking the latest news — using nothing but your thoughts. For a Vancouver police officer battling terminal ALS, a Neuralink brain implant is making that science fiction a reality.

Plus: An AI tool “stars” in its own feature film, flooding in Manitoba, Canadian drones to Ukraine, and more.

Critics are crying foul after FIFA reverses a decision to ban U.S. player Folarin Balogun from the next game. But why did FIFA change the ref’s call? President Donald Trump admits he made a call himself.

Also: Prime Minister Mark Carney is on his way to Turkey for a NATO summit. Before leaving, he made a multi-billion-dollar military announcement that could reshape Canada's naval capabilities.

And: A fresh dispute inside a fractured royal family leaves Prince Harry looking for a place to stay.

Plus: Rogers sports acquisitions, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei funeral, Alberta-to-Ontario pipeline proposal, and more.

More than 10 days after a pair of devastating earthquakes struck Venezuela, bodies are slowly being recovered. The official death toll now stands above three-thousand though that number is believed to be much higher in reality. We bring you the story of one woman who survived after spending more than 60 hours beneath the rubble of a collapsed building with her young daughter.

In rural British Columbia and the Northwest Territories, out-of-control wildfires are forcing people out of their homes this weekend, Meanwhile in Quebec, dozens of fires have prompted the province to call for help from elsewhere across the country.

Politicians rarely resist the lure of Calgary Stampede, though it's more than just rodeos, country music, and pancake breakfasts. It's also a prime opportunity to make connections, shake some hands, and hear directly from Albertans. But with a question of separatism coming up in the province's fall referendum, this year's Stampede feels different. 

The rising popularity of the romance genre in audiobooks, and more.

Canada's World Cup dreams have been shattered. After a historic run, Morocco knocked the Canadian men's team out of the tournament -- three-nil -- in Texas.

Also: The U.S. marks a massive milestone today — its 250th birthday. But excessive heat has curtailed much of the Fourth of July celebrations in Washington. But the celebrations that are happening highlight deep divisions that run through the country.

And: Ottawa and Alberta say a proposed oil pipeline to the B.C. coast will help Canada break its dependence on the U.S. and strengthen trade ties with Asia. But with demand for fossil fuels expected to peak before that pipeline comes online... Does the project make fiscal sense?

Plus: Historic Canadian ship gets a second life in Spain, Controversy around Indonesia's free school meals, British beavers, and more.

Ottawa throws its weight behind a massive expansion of Canada's energy sector. The new multi-billion dollar west coast pipeline is designed to unlock new global markets and calm Western alienation. It also puts taxpayers on the hook for a massive financial risk in an uncertain global economy.

Also: Tomorrow, the U.S. marks a massive milestone — its 250th birthday. But a blistering heatwave is crashing the party, cancelling parades and emptying streets from Philadelphia to Washington.

And: Buying tickets to nowhere. A CBC news investigation into how scalpers are able to advertise on StubHub without even having the tickets themselves.

Plus: U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra warns CUSMA trade talks are far from the finish line, a major new mRNA vaccine safety study, Venezuela's medical crisis, and more.

The federal government signs a multibillion dollar agreement with B.C.’s government. It includes federal support for resource projects while maintaining a tanker ban along the province’s north coast.

Also: Heavy rain floods communities across Manitoba. Several areas have already declared states of emergency and the provincial government is asking for help.

And: Russia hits Ukraine’s capital with one of its biggest drone and missile strikes since launching its war on the country. Two dozen people died. Many more lost their homes.

Plus: Ontario and Quebec continue to simmer under sky-high temperatures, a look at Gaza nine months after the ceasefire, a ship captain whose vessel was stuck in the Strait of Hormuz for months speaks to the CBC, and more.

The Snowbirds, Canada’s iconic acrobatic flying team, is headed for its final landing. Its jets are so old there are no spare parts and they’re becoming unsafe. Ottawa says new planes are being ordered, but it’s suspending operations in the meantime. Some say that long pause could make it impossible to start up again.

Also: More and more mosquitoes are exposing Canadians to deadly diseases. Thank the warming climate for that. Some experts say there may be a case for trying to wipe out the entire species.

And: The good news about cancer is that two new drugs are making inroads on prevention and treatment. One of them is familiar; it’s GLP-1, also known as Ozempic.

Plus: Fire breaks are usually chunks of forest chopped down to stop wildfires from threatening populated areas. But in the Northwest Territories, people are experimenting with using them for things like garden patches and skating rinks.

July 1st brings a check-in date for CUSMA. The trade deal shields nearly 90 per cent of Canadian exports from U.S. tariffs. What Canadians can expect from a meeting between Canadian, American, and Mexican officials tomorrow.

Also: A dangerous heat dome is baking Ontario and Quebec. A look at how to stay cool in the face of sizzling temperatures, and who is most affected.

And: Canada’s Men’s World Cup team will face Morocco in the round of 16. Canada’s connection to Morocco’s team, and how Canadians are feeling in the lead up to Saturday’s match.

Plus: Carney’s northern visit, U.S. Supreme Court rulings, an investigation into alleged police racism, the Danger Tree unveiled at the Beaumont Hamel Newfoundland Memorial in France, and more.

Residents of Fort Simpson, N.W.T. have been told to evacuate as a nearby wildfire threatens to move in. And the evacuation route is long and arduous.

Also: Rescue officials end the search for six missing boat passengers; they say they have exhausted all possibilities. A chartered boat sank in the waters off the coast of Richmond, B.C. yesterday. Four people were rescued after personal, commercial and coast guard vessels flocked to the scene.

And: President Vladimir Putin acknowledges Russia is facing fuel shortages in the wake of Ukrainian strikes on refineries.

Plus: Venezuela search, a Canadian company takes advantage of a European defense pact, Stephen Eustáquio’s journey to Canadian soccer stardom, and more.

Before 2026, Canada's record at the FIFA World Cup was characterized by loss. But not only has that changed - Canada's mens national soccer team have advanced farther than ever before. And their march forward continues into the Round of 16, with a 1-0 win against South Africa in Los Angeles.

Also: This Canada Day, some Albertans will have mixed feelings about celebrations. As debate about Alberta separatism inceases in the province, some people say this Canada Day -- they’ll be celebrating Albertan pride. But others are pushing back.

And: The Vespa has turned 80 years old - and lovers of the iconic scooter have formed their own little colony in the city to celebrate. We'll take you to Rome - to tell you how the Vespa has become a symbol of freedom, friendship and Italian style. 

Plus: U.S. and Iran trade more drone strikes, No English language debate for Quebec's election, and more.

A crucial window has now closed in Venezuela. Aid groups say the first 72 hours are the most critical for finding survivors after a major earthquake. It's now believed Wednesday's twin quakes have killed more than 14-hundred people. Tens of thousands of people are still missing, and search and rescue workers are scrambling to save as many survivors as possible.

Also: Temperatures continue to soar dangerously high across Europe. Cities and towns in France, The U.K., Belgium, Germany, and others all saw the mercury hit record highs for this time of the year. And the stifling heatwave that's blanketed Western Europe is now moving eastward.

And: For the second weekend in a row, Central Alberta is being drenched with rain. A week ago, record amounts of rainfall, led to some towns and cities declaring states of emergency as waste-water systems became overwhelmed. Now, the rain is back, and the region is on its way to having the wettest June on record.

Plus: U.S. - Iran tensions, Xenophobia in South Africa, Debating theatre etiquette, and more.

The death toll continues to rise in Venezuela after devastating earthquakes shook the South American country. Emergency workers are tirelessly digging through rubble to find survivors and remains.

Also: Prime Minister Mark Carney announces plans to overhaul a dilapidated 24 Sussex Drive, including a design competition and fundraising campaign. The goal — make the official home of Canada’s prime minister habitable and fit for the head of government.

And: Ukraine is bringing the war to the skies above Moscow. Polls show a drop in Russian support for the war — and Vladimir Putin’s party.

Plus: A controversial museum exhibit, Canadian cobalt refining, John Bolton guilty plea, and more.

Venezuelans are digging through debris after two powerful earthquakes shook the capital and surrounding areas yesterday. Buildings collapsed after the magnitude 7.2 earthquake was followed by an even larger 7.5 tremor west of Caracas. Emergency crews have been scrambling through night and day to try and find survivors.

Also: Canadians are waiting even longer in emergency rooms. A new report found 1 in 10 admitted patients waited more than 48 hours. The report blames limited capacity, difficulties with standard care and Canada’s aging population.

And: After a disappointing loss to Switzerland, Canada’s World Cup men’s team is looking to their next challenge — South Africa.

Plus: Calls for a gun ban, increasing electronics prices, Carney’s update and more.

A nation groaned as Canada fell to Switzerland in the FIFA World Cup 2026 match in Vancouver. Despite the continued Canadian pressure in the final minutes of the game, the final score was 2- 1. The loss means that Canada’s men's team finishes second in their pool and still advances to the knockout round for the first time.

Also: The federal government names its first three projects for a potential listing under the Building Canada act. They would be fast-tracked for construction as they are deemed to be in the national interest.

And: It’s not even July but Europe has already had to deal with multiple heat waves with temperatures in many places exceeding 40 degrees. France has already recorded its hottest day ever and records are being set all over the continent.

Plus: Flooding in Alberta, President Trump’s swampy reflecting pool, airline dynamic pricing, innovative burn treatment used in Ontario, and more.

People in Montreal are still trying to process a very public and terrifying shooting yesterday that ended with three people dead. The coroner has released the identities of those killed in the shooting. The dead gunman was a university student from Lethbridge, Alberta and has penned an anti-establishment manifesto.

Also: Europe is facing extreme, record-breaking heat, with temperatures over 40 degrees Celsius. Dozens of people have drowned in France, trying to cool off. Experts warn Europe is particularly vulnerable to worsening climate change.

And: Ten years ago, the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union. Brexit was sold as a promise that things would be better. But the country’s economic and political situation has proven difficult. Many say this is a warning on the dangers of economic nationalism.

Plus: AI drive-thru growing pains, concerns over dermatologists prioritizing cosmetic procedures over medical ones in pursuit of higher profits, Edmonton Oilers’ new coach Mike Babcock brings a lot of baggage with him, and more.

A shooting in Montreal’s Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood leaves one person and a police officer dead. The suspect was also killed.

Also: The high price of everything. Canada’s inflation rate rises to 3.2%, its highest level in more than two years. The cost of gas was the driver. The consumer price index also ticked up. That was led by alcohol and food, especially tomatoes, which have jumped a whopping 45% from a year ago.

And: Just two years after his landslide victory, Keir Starmer announces his resignation as UK Prime Minister following a string of missteps and mistakes, and plummeting popularity. He plans to leave his post by September.

Plus: Canada’s nuclear ambitions, new stop planned for Alto high-speed rail, behind the scenes of India’s Cockroach Party, and more.

Its a tense day for the residents of Lytton. B.C. officials say the wildfire burning south of the village grew to seven square kilometres overnight. Dozens of properties are under an evacuation order - and some residents of Lytton First Nation have also been ordered to leave.

Also: Heavy rainfall and severe flash flooding has devastated parts of Montreal and other areas in southern Quebec. A series of thunderstorms closed streets, damaged homes, and left thousands without power. And the forecast shows more rain is coming later this week. 

And: From sunrise ceremonies to traditional games, communities across Canada are gathering to celebrate the 30th National Indigenous Peoples Day. We'll take you through some of the events and messages delivered in honour of the culture and contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Metis people.

Plus: Parliament's summer break, "New France" demonstrations, Bison return to roam in Star Blanket Cree nation, and more.

A wildfire is threatening the town of Lytton, B.C. Sixty homes were evacuated Friday, and conditions ideal for a fire to grow quickly. The community is still trying to recover from a fast moving wildfire that roared through the village five years ago that left much of the community destroyed.

Also: Tensions between Iran and the U.S. over the Strait of Hormuz are threatening to derail an interim deal to end the fighting. Both sides are making conflicting claims about the status of the strategic waterway. Iran says it's closed the strait because of Israeli strikes in Lebanon that killed at least 20 people. But talks to formalize the deal appear to be going ahead.

And: Almost three decades ago, a plane carrying medical supplies crashed onto the sea ice at Davis Inlet, an Island off the northeast coast of Labrador. The young pilot lost his life. But out of that tragedy, a bond was born — connecting two communities and enduring to this day.

Plus: Colombia's election, Demonstrations in support of CUSMA, Kenyans embracing bitcoin, and more.

Billionaire Frank Stronach is guilty on charges of sexual assault and indecent assault. The Crown was unable to get convictions on other charges. The incidents date back nearly 50 years.

Also: Buyer beware. Personal accounts from people who bought resale tickets to events like the FIFA World Cup… only to find out the tickets never arrived and they were out thousands of dollars.

And: It’s either feast or famine these days for several whale species on the west coast. Whale watchers are seeing more of some species than usual. We’ll tell you why.

Plus: Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire, U.K. by-election result could threaten British Prime Minister, Alberta separation rumblings divide the already divided city of Lloydminster, water restrictions inequity in B.C., and more.

History on home soil? Canada’s men's soccer team steps onto the pitch at Vancouver's BC Place tonight, chasing a historic milestone: their first-ever World Cup victory.

Also: The 60-day counter has started for the ceasefire between Iran and the U.S. The next step: formal negotiations in Switzerland. In the meantime, ships are on the move in the Strait of Hormuz, and U.S. President Donald Trump is declaring victory — for now. What’s not clear: what it all means for Israel and its fight with Hezbollah in Lebanon.

And: How much would you wager on being able to guess tomorrow’s temperature? A Toronto-based financial services company is betting the answer is… a lot. Canadians have had limited access to prediction markets that are raising billions in the U.S. and elsewhere. That’s about to change.

Plus: FIFA hydration breaks, Ukraine strikes Russia , AI costs, and more.

U.S. President Donald Trump is praising the agreement struck with Iran, while at the same time admitting it could fall apart. A draft released by Washington shows they agreed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and release billions of dollars in frozen Iranian assets.

Also: CBC gets rare access with the UN secretary general on a trip to Haiti. Canada is helping back an international force to help control the gangs that have roamed the streets of Port-Au-Prince.

And: Mosquitoes in Canada are very rarely deadly. But that reality is changing with the climate. Already, the insects have brought in the West Nile virus and encephalitis. Researchers are now trying to find ways to fend off a mosquito that spreads yellow fever, dengue and Zika.

Plus: MAID recommendations, a federal report on the Titan submersible, suspended citizenship, and more.

Someone is hiring young people through encrypted messaging apps to carry out shooting attacks in the Toronto area. Police say they’ve linked attacks at the U.S. Consulate, Jewish schools, synagogues and waste management facilities. Now police are trying to figure out who is paying them and why.

Also: After nearly 74 years of Hockey Night in Canada, CBC will no longer air NHL games. We’ll have more on what that means for Canadians trying to watch the game on a Saturday night.

And: The hot mic summit. Italy’s Giorgia Meloni has quit smoking, France’s Emmanuel Macron lost his watch. Those are some of the lighter moments caught on a hot mic at this year’s G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains. But politics was on display too — leaders trying to manage their relationships with U.S. President Donald Trump.

Plus: The FBI says it foiled a plot targeting a White House UFC event, resilient coral reefs, Iran agreement, and more.

The U.S. and Iran have an agreement. But what they’ve agreed on isn’t exactly clear. We have extensive coverage of what we know, how Iranians are reacting, and what the diaspora here in Canada thinks.

Also: Anger in Montreal after allegations of racism in the police force. Sixteen officers are under investigation.

And: If you hit your head hard enough, you’ll likely go to a hospital, or find a doctor. But new research suggests a startling gender gap affects how thorough that care will be.

Plus: Fentanyl in Canada, Iranian soccer team, and more.

A breakthrough has been reached in ending the war between the United States and Iran. According to the U.S., Iran and Pakistan, there is a ceasefire agreement. Donald Trump says the U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is ending, while Pakistan's Prime Minister says fighting will end on all fronts. Crucially, nothing has been signed yet. We have the latest details.

Also: The streets of Aughagower, Ireland were decked out in maple leafs and Canadian flags today. Prime Minister Mark Carney made a personal pitstop during his official tour of the country - returning to the town his ancestors once called home. 

And: The Ontario government says demand for electricity will increase by as much as 75 per cent over the next 25 years. To meet that demand, there's a plan to build the world's largest nuclear power plant in Port Hope. But that plan is angering some in the town, which has a troubled history with nuclear energy. 

Plus: UFC matches on the White House Lawn, CUSMA negotiations, and more.

Two Montreal police officers are suspended and fourteen others under scrutiny - after being accused of repeated "discriminatory and racist” acts against Black and Arab Montrealers. An active investigation is now underway. Police and city officials are promising to root out the problem and rebuild an already fragile public trust.

Also: There is a long and deeply troubling history of forced and coerced sterilization in Canada. Since the early 20th Century, thousands of women and girls have been deprived of their ability to have children. Particularly Indigenous, Black and disabled women. Earlier this week, the House of Commons passed an act to amend the Criminal Code - which will soon make the practice a crime.

And: Before fossil fuels, much of the world was powered by whale oil. Demand was so high, whaling nearly drove some species to extinction. Now, researchers are reading into the words of whalers from long ago, to get a better picture of the scale of that industry.

Plus: Mark Carney in Ireland, Donald J. Trump's name removed from the Kennedy Centre, and more.

For the first time ever, Canada played to a draw in World Cup soccer. The team faced off against Bosnia-Herzegovina as the tournament kicked off in Toronto.

Also: Prime Minister Mark Carney got a warm welcome from French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris today... but a cold reality awaits them. They're preparing for next week's G7 summit, where U.S. President Donald Trump's presence is likely to bring tension.

And: It began with a prompt and ended with a problem. A customer asked a simple question online. He got what he thought was a reliable answer from a company employee. Except, it wasn't.

Plus: Forced labour legislation, SpaceX IPO, MAID in the Netherlands, and more.