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Parts of Newfoundland and Labrador are shrouded by thick smoke as four wildfires burn out of control. More than 13,000 people are on evacuation alert. The fires are also affecting venues for the Canada Games. While Canada has one of its worst fire seasons on record, some are asking: Why isn’t there a national fire response plan?And: Is Canada moving quickly enough to build new homes?Also: A medical story you have to hear to believe. A surgery to restore sight to the blind using teeth. We’ll tell you how it works and introduce you to one of the first people in Canada to benefit.Plus: China escalates canola dispute with Canada, extreme heat and wildfires in Europe, National Guard deployed in D.C., and more.

New Brunswick is looking for — and getting — some help to battle multiple wildfires. Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia and Maine are sending a total of 30 firefighters. Newfoundland and Labrador is also struggling with several out of control fires. High wind and high heat aren’t helping.That heat is the story across the country — with higher than normal temperatures, and drought-like conditions. We have more on how people are coping.And: The U.S. President is deploying hundreds of National Guard troops in the nation's capital — to crack down on crime. But the stats show crime in Washington D.C. is at a 30-year low.Also: It ran aground off the coast of Newfoundland six months ago and now the race is on to clean up the MSC Baltic III before hurricane season causes more damage — and possibly an environmental disaster.Plus: How Canadians watch UFC could soon change, EU reacts to planned meeting between Trump and Putin, and more.

There is fear and uncertainty for many Newfoundlanders this weekend. Volatile weather is making it even more challenging to fight wildfires in that province. At the same time in Nova Scotia, critics say the government is overstepping by banning people from hiking and camping in the woods.Also: Israel's Prime Minister is defending his government's plan to take over the whole of Gaza. Benjamin Netanyahu insists it is the best way to defeat Hamas and end the war. But several other countries are warning the plan risks violating international humanitarian law.And: An expo showcasing Korean culture and content is drawing big crowds in Toronto — the first of its kind in North America. Organizers say the high turnout is a testament to how popular Korean culture has become. We'll take you inside for a firsthand look.Plus: An infestation killing trees in Newfoundland, The creative ways NATO allies are meeting military spending requirements, and more.

From a spark to a serious fire - in a matter of moments. Canadian officials say that is the risk of this year's volatile wildfire season. It's already the nation's second worst season on record. Resources for firefighters and evacuees are strained. And even in places that have skirted the threat of wildfires, the smoke and uncertainty are keeping communities on edge.Also: Canada's most prestigious national sports competition has officially kicked in off St. John's. The Canada Games have brought together the nation's up-and-coming athletes for nearly six decades. You'll hear about the athletes participating, and how organizers are dealing with the threat of wildfire smoke.And: They're tangy, crunchy, sometimes sweet, sometimes spicy - and they are disappearing from Canadian grocery store shelves. Bick's pickles once dominated the condiment aisle. But the popular brand has become another victim of the U.S.-Canada trade war. Plus: Nigeria's drug crisis, Collecting cans and bottles for extra cash, Using improv to manage climate anxiety, and more.

Israel’s latest plan could force one million people to leave Gaza City. Israel’s security council has approved a mission to take over the city. Germany, the UK and Canada have said it’s the wrong approach, and some say it could endanger the hostages. The CBC’s Susan Ormiston talks to us from Jerusalem about how the plan is meant to work, and how it’s being received in Israel.And: Members of Canada’s military are getting a pay boost — as much as 20 per cent. The move is an election promise, and part of Canada’s commitment to increase defense spending to meet NATO commitments.Also: Women are more likely than men to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's. New research suggests hormones could hold the answer to why.Plus: The future looks bright for Victoria Mboko, Air Canada and its flight attendants close to a showdown, and more.

Canadian tennis phenomenon Victoria Mboko’s meteoric rise to the Canadian Open final. Showing up in Montreal to take on — and take down — three former women's singles Grand Slam champions. She’s just the 4th Canadian woman ever to reach the Canadian Open finals.Ottawa has approved military and humanitarian help for wildfire-ravaged Newfoundland and Labrador. The province is having an unprecedented wildfire season, that’s led to a sweeping fire ban. But that hasn’t stopped people… and now the premier says those who disobey will be fined at least $50,000.Israel plans to take military control of all of Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the military will push ahead, despite intensifying criticism at home and abroad over the devastating almost two-year-old war in the Palestinian enclave.Plus: The Canadian military is facing a resurgence in hateful and racist conduct within the ranks, talks of a U.S.-Russia summit on Ukraine, bus travel still tricky in rural Canada, and more.

Water restrictions, bans on hiking and driving…. communities across the country are implementing measures because of the dry weather, and the threat of wildfire.And: Fires can be deadly — and new research shows the dangers last long after the flames are out. The study shows evidence of lung damage, depression, even death… months, or even years later.Also: How U.S. cuts to mRNA research could affect how we fight future pandemics and other diseases.Plus: Where Canadians are choosing to travel, devastating flooding in India, ambitions of nuclear disarmament 80 years after Hiroshima bombing, and more.

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is going to “write its own story”, and that means not letting the U.S. dictate the terms of the relationship. Today, Carney announced about $1billion in support for the hard-hit softwood lumber industry.And: Entirely preventable. That’s the conclusion of a U.S. Coast Guard report on the implosion of the TItan submersible in 2023. It lays the blame squarely at the feet of the company that ran it, and its CEO — one of five people killed in the disaster.Also: Dozens of Texas lawmakers have left the state rather than vote on a measure to redraw election maps. Republicans say the redistricting could result in as many as five seats swinging their way in next year’s mid-term elections.Plus: Meta is wrongly accusing people of sexual exploitation — and locking them out of their accounts, sea star murder mystery, and more.

More adults, especially young ones, are turning away from sunscreen, and the results are showing up in a rise of skin cancer cases. Some doctors say a public messaging reboot is needed, and it may be time to start giving sunscreen away for free.And: That person asking questions at your online job interview could well be an AI bot.As you might expect there are glitches, glitches, glitches…Also: A lot of weather forecasters say we’ll all miss the high-res satellite pictures the U.S. military is no longer sharing publicly. Especially when the major storms come.Plus: A solar miracle in the salt deserts of India, angry protest songs re-emerge in reaction to Trump policies, and more.

Officials on Vancouver Island are hoping a change of weather will help them fight an out of control wildfire burning north of Nanaimo. Evacuation orders have been issued for hundreds of properties. The B.C. wildfire service says efforts are focused on protecting homes and keeping people safe.Also: Where's the beef? Its one of the busiest grilling weekends of the year...But price conscious cooks might want to serve chicken burgers this year, because the price of beef is surging faster than inflation.And: Canadian travelers are choosing Toronto over Tampa - and Calgary over California. Canada is having a strong summer tourist season, partly thanks to a rise in staycations. And the federal government is hoping some new measures will help bring more international tourists here too.Plus: Summer McIntosh wins more gold medals, A First Nation in Saskatchewan celebrates a multi-million dollar settlement with Ottawa, and more.

The bitter labour dispute between Canada Post and postal workers drags on. The union representing postal workers has rejected the Crown corporation's latest contract offer. You'll hear what some experts think the future could look like for Canada Post.Also: In Canada, the shift towards warmer temperatures due to climate change is creating new opportunities for horticulturalists. That means people could soon see bananas and palm trees sprouting in this country. And: Music from nearly 20 years ago is proving to be the perfect soundtrack to today's shaky economic times. 'Recession Pop' is making a comeback on streaming and social media. But the tradition of listening to upbeat music during economic downturns goes back nearly a century. Plus: Dealing with Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada, the National Bank Open, and more.

The tariff increase — long threatened by the U.S. — kicked in today. The federal government says there is no reason to sign a deal, unless it is good for Canada. The talks will continue, but it’s not clear how far apart the two sides are. We have more on Canada’s reaction, the effect on businesses, and what President Donald Trump’s drive for tariffs means to the U.S. economy.And: The U.S. special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, travelled to Gaza to see an aid distribution site.Also: Pool shortages mean long waiting lists for swimming lessons. Summer McIntosh’s success in the pool is propelling the desire to learn to swim.Plus: How cities prepare for disastrous flooding, one of the Dionne quintuplets dies, and more.

The nightmare has returned: Residents living near Lytton, B.C. — an area that burned to the ground four years ago — are being told to evacuate again. The wildfire nearby is one of hundreds burning in the province.And: The deadline is supposed to be tomorrow, but there’s no sign that Canada has reached a deal to avoid U.S. tariffs about to come into effect. Mexico announced it has got an agreement to delay tariffs for another 90 days.Also: We have more on Canada’s plan to recognize Palestinian statehood. The CBC’s Sasa Petricic looks at what the plan is meant to achieve, and whether it could work.Plus: The situation on the ground in Gaza, the danger of ticks, and more.

Prime Minister Mark Carney says it’s time for Canada to recognize a Palestinian state, and will do so officially in September.And: The Trump administration has slapped a new tariff on copper. In the past few weeks, he has made deals with a few countries. The Bank of Canada says that has reduced the risk of a "severe and escalating" global trade war. But none of those deals include an agreement to remove existing sectoral tariffs — a fact that is worrying Canadian steel and aluminum producers.Also: Generation Z is struggling to find work. But that struggle is also driving many to become more financially savvy. New data suggests the group is better at investing and planning for the future than some older generations.Plus: Breathalyzer tests aren’t easy for everyone, millions put on tsunami alert after an earthquake off Russia’s coast, Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre’s fight to get back into the House of Commons, and more.

Canada is baking under a heat dome. There are extreme temperatures across the country — including in the B.C. Interior, where temperatures are expected to reach 38 degrees. The country’s largest city has spent more than half the summer under heat warnings.And: The West wants in — on the ferry price cuts announced by the prime minister yesterday. Some in B.C. are asking why the reductions only apply out East.Also: The U.S. government could be looking at your health data. Many Canadian records are stored electronically by companies based in the U.S., and subject to U.S. laws.Plus: The UK says it will recognize Palestinian statehood if Israel doesn’t alleviate suffering in Gaza and reach a ceasefire, an update on the NYC shootings, and the auto industry is showing signs of strain amid the tariff uncertainty. Stellantis says it has already lost $2.7 billion in the first half of this year. GM says its profits are also down by billions.

Prime Minister Mark Carney says trade talks with the U.S. are at an intense phase. U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening a 35 per cent tariff on non-CUSMA compliant trade, starting August 1.And: More aid is getting into Gaza, but humanitarian groups say it’s not nearly enough, and air drops are inefficient and dangerous. The U.S. and Israel reject the United Nations discussion about a two-state future for the Middle East.Also: Major Canadian companies are upping the pressure to get people back into the office. But after more than five years of working from home — at least some of the time — surveys suggest employees hate the idea.Plus: Protecting chimney swifts, Summer’s golden summer, car thefts are down, and more.

Just days before an August 1st deadline, the U.S. and the EU have reached a framework trade deal. One that still comes with sweeping tariffs on most European exports. You'll hear what this deal could signal for Canada-U.S. trade negotiations.Also: A Venezualan man deported from the U.S. to a notorious Salvadorean prison is now telling his story of survival. Andry Hernandez is now home after being released as part of prisoner exchange just over a week ago. Hernandez says he and the other Venezuelans jailed in El Salvador were tortured.And: One down, four more to go. Canadian swimming sensation Summer McIntosh is on a quest for five gold medals at the World Aquatic Championships in Singapore - a feat that has only been achieved once before by Michael Phelps. And McIntosh has already started pulling in the hardware. Plus: Israel temporary pauses fighting for Gaza aid deliveries, finding surrogates on social media, the Ukranian team racing in the Royal St. John's Regatta, and more.

Gaza's health ministry says dozens of Palestinians have died from hunger in recent weeks, due to a lack of food aid. In response, Israel says it is allowing a limited amount of airdrops and will give access to the UN to deliver more. The airdrops come as international outrage from governments and aid agencies over the humanitarian situation in Gaza grows.Also: The U.S. President is taking a working vacation to Scotland this weekend. On Sunday, he will meet the head of the European Commission - as they try to inch closer to a trade deal between the U-S and the E-U.And: Across Canada and the United States, when there is a crisis like a flood or a wildfire, public radio can be a lifeline. But in the U.S., the Trump administration is clawing back more than one-billion dollars already committed to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. You'll hear what those cuts could mean for the rural and Indigenous communities that rely on public radio stations.  Plus: Insurance costs for the Jasper wildfire, Typhoon in the Philippines, Alberta's taxes on B.C. wine, and more.

Joy as three workers are freed after 60 hours trapped in a copper mine in northern B.C.And: U.S. President Donald Trump suggests there may be no deal with Canada on tariffs. Those tariffs are slated to take effect August 1. We’ll talk about what that means for the negotiations – which are still underway.Also: It's a trend many parents are touting on social media… they call it feral summer, wild summer, or... kid-rotting. What it means is summers as you may remember them: little schedule and long, languid days of relaxing and playing outside. But it won't work for everyone.Plus: Now that they’ve been acquitted, five former Canada junior hockey players may want to go back to professional play, Canada has another cross-border issue on its hands – invasive carp, mental health help for Jasper residents one year after a devastating wildfire, and more.

The judge in the trial of five former Team Canada hockey players has ruled they are not guilty of sexual assault. In her reasoning, she said the victim’s testimony was “not credible or reliable.”And: The company that runs the Red Chris mine in B.C. says work has begun to dig out three workers trapped behind 30 metres of debris. Newmont Corp. says specialized drones are assessing the conditions underground.Also: Some big grocery stores are being accused of selling food marked “Canadian” – that isn’t. A CBC investigation found multiple instances of products with a misleading maple leaf.Plus: Hulk Hogan has died. Hogan helped lead professional wrestling's rise in popularity in the 1980s and beyond, liver damage from alcohol doubles in U.S. study, Canada’s trade negotiators downplaying the possibility of reaching a deal with the U.S. by August 1, and more.

Three workers – trapped in a Northwest B.C. mine. The company that runs the Red Chris mine says the team went to a refuge after an earth collapse. Another one cut off their exit, and they couldn’t get out.And: The United Nations’ highest court says countries that fail to protect the planet could be breaking international law. The ICJ says a "clean, healthy and sustainable environment" is a human right, and violating that could mean legal consequences.Also: Pierre Poilievre's patience is thinning over the expanding ballot for next month's byelection in Alberta. At least 190 people are now running. Including the Conservative leader who is trying to get back to Parliament.Plus: Starvation in Gaza, Canada looks to the Japan deal for hints on negotiating with Trump, the soaring Blue Jays, and more.

Fans are mourning the death of Ozzy Osbourne. He took the rock and roll scene by storm with his dark lined eyes, leather pants, and outrageous acts on stage.And: Canada’s first ministers are in Huntsville, Ontario trying to talk tough on tariffs. Prime Minister Mark Carney kicked off his meeting with the premiers with a promise to battle the Trump administration at the negotiating table. The goal – "We are looking for the best deal for Canada; we are only going to accept the best deal for Canada."Also: Algae off Australia is killing thousands of sea creatures, and devastating economies. Climate change is heating the water – and local officials are calling it a natural disaster.Plus: Grief in Gaza, women are less likely to survive sudden cardiac arrest, U.S. lawmakers take early break to avoid Epstein vote, and more.

Four U.S. senators are in Ottawa trying to smooth the trade relationship between the two countries, ten days before the latest Trump tariff deadline.And: Israel’s military is shelling Deir al Balah. The central Gazan city is one of the few places considered somewhat safe… it’s critical to aid groups, and may also be where Hamas is hiding many of the remaining hostages.Also: Canadian women say they’re being forced to look abroad for treatment for lipedema. It’s a chronic and sometimes painful condition, but in Canada – treatments are limited, and not usually covered by provincial plans.Plus: Russia bombards Ukraine’s capital, Quebec man charged with daughter’s murder, evacuation order in Newfoundland’s Musgrave Harbour, and more.

We are now just days away from a trade deal deadline with the United States. Canada has until August 1st to cut a deal. If it doesn't, the Trump-administration is threatening steep tariffs on many Canadian exports. The U.S. commerce secretary says free trade with Canada is alive and well. But even if a deal is struck, it is likely some tariffs are here to stay.Also: It's been one of the deadliest days in Gaza for Palestinians seeking aid. Dozens are dead after a large crowd gathered around a UN convoy carrying food. It comes as Israel's military plans to step up its ground offensive in the territory.And: 20 years ago today, Canada made it legal for same sex couples to get married nationwide. But while legalized same sex marriage is a significant civil rights victory - advocates say the fight for true equality is still ongoing.Plus: Hong Kong businesses targeted for pro-democracy view, empty crown land in B.C., and more.

Former Hudson's Bay workers are putting their faith in Ruby Liu. The B-C billionaire is on a hiring spree - hoping to attract workers for her own stores at former Hudson's Bay locations. The catch? The stores haven't opened - and Liu hasn't even leased out the buildings.Also: A U.S. brokered ceasefire in Syria to end violence between sectarian groups is on shaky ground. The truce also had the backing of Israel and Syria's governments. The violence has killed hundreds of people in recent days - quickly making it a massive challenge for Syria's fledgling government. And: If you went back in time to 390 million years ago to the Prairies, you wouldn't see amber waves of grain -- just waves. You'll hear about the paleontologist studying fish fossils from that period - and how those fossils can help fill in evolutionary gaps.Plus: Dozens injured in L.A. car ramming, India's judicial backlog, Japan's upper house election, and more.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith wants an apology from the town of Jasper. The town’s report on last summer’s devastating wildfire says demands from the provincial government made the job of firefighters more difficult.And: U.S. President Donald Trump has changed his mind about the Epstein files – again. Now he says grand jury testimony should be released. But will it be enough to silence critics, after reports Epstein files include a letter from Trump to the convicted sex offender?Also: Maybe diamonds AREN'T forever. Hundreds of people are being laid off in the North West Territories, as production stops at one of the area's open pit diamond mines.It’s part of a growing trend reshaping the industry....Plus: Stephen Colbert’s show is cancelled, antisemitism in schools, the rise of daytime partying, and more.

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s promise of “prosperity for generations” is not convincing all of the Indigenous leaders he met with today. They’re worried about legislation to push through infrastructure projects. The leaders say they aren’t being consulted.And: Reports of more clashes between Druze and Bedouin groups and another Israeli airstrike in Southern Syria are putting pressure on a fragile ceasefire. Syria’s leadership is struggling to assert control and international officials are calling for calm.Also: The next U.K. general election isn't expected for a few years. But when it happens, the government wants the electorate to be larger and younger. The government intends to lower the voting age to 16.Plus: An experimental treatment uses the DNA of three people to create embryos without mitochondrial disease, Calgary defense lawyers say a police officer charged with double murder is getting preferential treatment, Arsenal pays $1.84 million for Canadian soccer star Olivia Smith, and more.

Prime Minister Mark Carney says he is cracking down on cheap, foreign steel coming into Canada. The steel industry has been affected by the trade fight with the U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed a 50 per cent tariff on Canadian steel.And: Indigenous groups say federal and Ontario bills to fast-track infrastructure projects are a threat to their rights.Also: Sales of wine and beer may be down, but the “ready-made drink” category is booming. We look at the trend, and also at how much alcohol there is in some of those canned cocktails.Plus: Alberta probes its relationship to Ottawa, tension in Syria and Israeli airstrikes in Syria’s capital and more.

Prime Minister Mark Carney says there’s no evidence the U.S. will back down on imposing tariffs. He points to deals U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed with other countries. Carney met with his cabinet today, to discuss a plan of action.And: That tariff uncertainty may be nudging up Canada’s inflation rate. Statistics Canada says it affected clothing prices, as inflation rose to 1.9 per cent in June.Also: Trump is under pressure from his own supporters to release files on sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Trump has recently been refusing – even insisting it was a waste of time. But today – he’s hinting he’s changed his mind – again.Plus: Skepticism for Trump’s Russia plan, Canadian camp emergency plans, ostrich farm in court, and more.

Canada is vying for all the wrong kinds of records: It’s already the second-worst wildfire season on record. This morning – thanks in part to all the smoke – Toronto was the second-most polluted major city in the world. In Quebec, residents are cleaning up after a massive storm knocked out power, and flooded streets and homes.And: U.S. President Donald Trump says Russia has 50 days to reach a peace deal in Ukraine. After that, Trump says he will impose secondary tariffs of 100 per cent on Russia.Also: The opposition is calling on Mark Carney to sell all of his assets, and get someone else to reinvest them.Plus: Canadians got more obese during the pandemic, the U.S. debates legislation on cryptocurrency, and more.

From northern Ontario...All the way to British Columbia...Wildfire season is taking a toll. Thousands of people -- mostly in remote communities -- Are leaving their homes and running to safety.And: Quadville, Ontario is still searching for answers after last month's brutal attack on an 8-year-old girl. Police held a town hall on Saturday to provide some clarity about their investigation.Also: Scarface...Goodfellas...The Godfather....Movie fans have always been in love with gangsters and mob bosses. But the reality of organized crime is far less exciting than what you see on the silver screen. A new Museum in Rome aims to shatter Hollywood's image of the mafia -- by putting a focus on its victims.Plus: A former Residential school is turned into a courthouse, Jannik Sinner wins Wimbledon, and more.

The family of an Afghan refugee is now begging the federal government to let him come to Canada. He is being held in a Texas detention centre facing deportation back to Afghanistan. His family says that would be a death sentence. And: Donald Trump announces both Mexico and the E-U will face steep, 30 per cent tariffs unless they reach a trade with with the U-S by August 1st. Also: Wildfires continue to burn across the country, displacing thousands of people from their homes. Plus: OpenAI comes for Google's crown, Families mourn the victims of the Srebrenica Massacre, and more.

U.S. President Donald Trump has thrown Canadians yet another curveball on tariffs, saying they will jump to 35 per cent as of August 1st. We have extensive coverage including political reaction, economic impacts, and how it figures into Trump’s wider trade war.And: Canada is still the heart of the measles outbreak in North America. But the epicentre has shifted from Ontario – to Alberta.Also: Should teachers use A.I. in the classroom? If so – how? A.I. companies in the U.S. are setting up an academy to teach the teachers. But there are questions about whether companies with a vested interest in A.I. success should be the ones leading the way.Plus: Wildfires on the Prairies, Trump in Texas, and more.

Manitoba is under a state of emergency – again. There are more fires and more evacuations in the northern part of the province. Thousands of people are being ordered to leave immediately. The premier is showing frustration with some U.S. lawmakers – who complained about wildfire smoke travelling south – saying it was making it difficult for some Americans to enjoy their summer.And: The assault was so violent, police thought an eight-year-old from Quadeville, Ontario may have been attacked by an animal. But now, the community is coming to grips with the reality – her attacker was human. And a teenager has been charged.Also: Love Island U.S.A. has become a pop culture sensation as a frothy, low-stakes, dating reality show. But contestants say it comes with a dark side – including accusations of racism, and cyberbullying.Plus: Canadians stick to their boycott of U.S. goods, new chemicals in illegal drugs are making it harder to counter overdoses, and more.

Northern Manitobans are facing a second wave of wildfire evacuations. We look at the challenge of getting medically vulnerable people out of danger and somewhere safe – that can support their needs.And: Stories of survival and strength from Texas. One woman tells how her two children – both at camp – were rescued from the deadly flooding.Also: His name is Josh. He’s a white man who says he can't get a job at Tim Hortons because immigrants took them all. His video complaints about it went viral. He’s also fake. CBC’s Visual Investigations team tracked down his creators to get some answers.Plus: College employees say it’s the largest mass layoff in Ontario history, the RCMP says it's ready to take on more responsibility in Nova Scotia, and more.

Police charge three Quebec men with terrorism, linked to an alleged plot to create an anti-government militia and seize land around Quebec City. A fourth man is charged with possessing firearms and explosives. Police also say some in the group are active members of Canada's military, without naming who.And: U.S. President Donald Trump says he’s imposing a 50 per cent tariff on copper. Business correspondent Peter Armstrong will tell us how that affects Canada.Also: Hope of finding survivors is fading in Texas. At least 109 people are now confirmed dead and crews are still searching for more than 160 missing people.Plus: The Competition Bureau investigates Amazon, Israeli official suggests relocating Palestinians to a walled city, bank phone scams, and more.

Debris and destruction are spread for 100 kilometers along the Guadalupe River in Texas. Teams are still searching for the missing, and more than 90 people are confirmed dead. Adding to the heartbreak: questions over whether enough was done to warn people to get out.And: Canada doesn’t have a flash flood alert system. And some are saying it should. Its river plains could be at risk, and so could the people who live along them.Also: People in Saskatchewan are coping with the other side of the extreme weather spectrum – a severe lack of rain. Several communities have declared emergencies because of drought.Plus: U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meet at the White House, Ontario police associations start major recruitment, an Australian woman is found guilty of poisoning her in-laws, and more.

Authorities in Texas say -- they are not ready to give up hope. Three days after devastating flash floods, rescue workers are still digging through debris in a desperate attempt to find survivors. There are also questions about how the floods caught officials by surprise - and whether possible warning signs were missed. Also: Today is the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday. He is one of the world's most influential spiritual leaders - and a symbol of hope and freedom for Tibetans. We'll take you to Dharamshala, India - where the Dalai Lama lives in exile - to hear about the festivities, and simmering tensions over how his eventual successor will be selected. And: In the face of trade tensions with the U.S., some auto industry leaders in this country say it's time for Canada to steer our own destiny - by building cars entirely within Canada's borders. But some experts say that task is easier said than done.Plus: Colombia's rebel groups recruit teens through TikTok, Homes in Canada's biggest cities going unsold, and more

Devastating flash flooding has killed more than 30 people in Texas - including at least a dozen children. More than two dozen young girls are missing after being swept away from a campsite by rising waters. You'll hear more on the damage - and how State and federal officials are responding.Also: A Toronto woman is facing impaired driving charges after allegedly crashing her car into a downtown café early Saturday morning. Toronto police say large numbers of people still do it every year. We take a look at what makes people take that risk.And: One way to beat the summer heat is take a dip in your local watering hole. But for Parisians, that's been difficult. For over a century, swimming in the River Seine has been banned because of high levels of human waste in the waters. But not anymore. We'll take you to Paris to hear how people are jumping in - or not.Plus: Israel to send mediators to Qatar for ceasefire talks, The dance school in Mumbai's largest slum, AI identifying whales in Newfoundland and Labrador, and more.

Dozens of Canadians are believed to be in U.S. immigration detention. We have the story of one of them. Cynthia Olivera was taken into custody on the way to her green card interview.And: Pounding attacks in Kyiv signal Russia’s lack of interest in stopping its war in Ukraine. U.S. President Donald Trump spoke to Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin in the past two days. And while there’s still no progress on a ceasefire, Ukraine is hoping to secure more U.S. support.Also: Health experts are warning some people to stay away from the Calgary Stampede. They say the risk of measles is just too high.Plus: Hamas responds to ceasefire proposal, how to come back from long COVID, Canada's lone Major League Baseball team puts American rivals to shame, and more.

Skin cancer is on the rise in Canada. The vast majority of cases are connected to sun exposure. One of the best protections – staying out of the sun or using sunscreen. But experts say teens and young adults are exposing themselves more to the sun, with less UV protection. So, how to turn back that trend?And: The death of a soccer star. Liverpool FC striker Diogo Jota has died in a car accident in Spain. Police say the 28-year-old Jota - and his 26-year-old brother - were killed when their car left the road and burst into flames.Also: It’s been six months since Israel’s army all but emptied the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank. The people who lived there haven’t even been allowed to return to collect their belongings. There are similar operations underway in other towns and cities. CBC’s senior international correspondent Margaret Evans with a special report on the changing shape of the West Bank.Plus: So-called “pot hunting” at an archeological dig in Saskatchewan is forcing researchers to increase security, Canada’s trade surplus goes up slightly, Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill passes, and more.

Sean “Diddy” Combs is convicted on prostitution-related charges, but found not guilty of more serious sex trafficking and racketeering charges. We look at the jury’s verdict, and the reaction.And: U.S. President Donald Trump says Israel has agreed to the “necessary conditions” to get a ceasefire in Gaza. But it’s unclear what’s been agreed to – if anything.Also: Canada’s hurricane forecasters are losing information from three key satellites – with just weeks to go until peak storm season.Plus: The projects for the One Canadian Economy bill, Prime Minister Carney talks EV mandates with automakers, the Dalai Lama says he will have a successor, Trump’s spending bill faces a challenge in the House, and more.

Canadians celebrate our national day with pride fuelled in part by the US tariff war and talk of becoming the 51st state. The phrase elbows up entered the Canadian lexicon along with an attitude to hit back. It’s generated a boom for Canadian product makers, with a new ‘buy Canadian’ attitude — but has also scared off American tourists that we are trying to win back.And: Graduating from school into today’s job market is scarier now than it has been for decades. The pandemic, exploding inflation, now a tariff war mean fewer jobs, and shrinking opportunities. Finding any kind of job can be a full time job for today’s grads.Also: Canada is among several nations moving to make a climate change pipedream come true: devices that can suck deadly carbon emissions out of the air. They say they're getting close enough to attract serious investment.Plus: Sir David Attenborough has been the world’s guide to the wonders of nature for most of his 99 years on earth. In what may be his final film, he focuses on how the seas can save us from climate change, if only we can save them from industrial overfishing.

The digital services tax is off the table, and the talks are back on. Canada and the U.S. are talking trade – with the previously announced July 21st deadline still the goal.And: During his election campaign, Mark Carney promised to move fast to solve problems and meet challenges by Canada Day. Now that he’s prime minister, we look at how that’s going.Also: It's the heat AND the humidity, and centuries of burning of fossil fuels. Temperatures across Europe rise into the 40s – just as the tourists arrive in droves.Plus: Shipping LNG from the West Coast to Asia, dozens dead in Gaza after overnight attacks, Calgary adds fluoride to city water, and more.

The streets of Toronto were awash with rainbows and party goers wearing stylish costumes - for Canada's largest Pride celebration. But this year's event, and others like it, are facing ongoing pressure as 2SLGBTQ+ rights come under attack in many parts of the world.Also: It's no secret -- Canadians love their lager. One, long-gone symbol of that Canada's love-affair with beer -- the stubby. The stout, glass bottles once lined the shelves of liquor stores in every city. And in an age of rising trade tensions with the United States - the stubby is being recast as form of economic resistance.And: For many teachers in this country, school's out -- for good. They're leaving the profession in droves, and school boards are scrambling for solutions. But some say the teacher shortage can't be solved until working conditions are fixed. Plus: How IMAX is dominating Hollywood, Ukraine pulls out of an international landmine treaty, and more.

The bill is coming due for U.S. tech firms. Starting Monday, companies like Amazon, Google and Meta will soon owe Canada billions in back taxes. You'll hear more on what Canada's digital services tax does - and why it's upended months of trade talks between Canada and the U.S.Also: Inside Israel, protesters have returned to the centre of Tel Aviv after a two week disruption caused by the war with Iran. Many are hopeful of a possible ceasefire in Gaza and the release of more hostages.And: Billionaire Jeff Bezos is wrapping up three days of lavish celebrations at his wedding extravaganza in Venice - with dozens of celebrities in attendence. But there are hundreds of other guests who added themselves to the invitation. And their message for the Amazon founder was far less celebratory.Plus: France's "Pink Vests", India's push to become a more inclusive travel destination, and more

U.S. President Donald Trump says trade talks with Canada are off. He announced the suspension on this Truth Social site, sending Canadian officials scrambling. He complained about a tax on big tech companies and later in the oval office said Canada has been difficult to deal with.And: CBC News has learned a well-known, former Iranian regime official is in Canada, even though the government barred all senior regime members last year. So far Ottawa has cancelled more than 130 visas. But only one person has been removed from Canada.Also: After nearly 50 years, Winnipeg’s well known intersection, Portage and Main, has reopened to pedestrians.Plus: U.S. Supreme Court hands Trump a win, Call of Duty world championship in Canada, Raptors president out, and more.

One day after the evacuation order was lifted in Denare Beach, Saskatchewan, residents say the province failed them. The Wolf fire destroyed more than 200 buildings, in a community of 700 people. Some residents say the premier should have called in more help to protect their homes.And: Albertans are wondering — who will pay for their Covid vaccines? The province has said it will only pay to vaccinate certain high-risk groups.Also: The White House is attacking the media over a leaked report on U.S. military strikes in Iran. But there’s still no definitive word on how hobbled Iran’s nuclear program is. How bad is the damage, and where is the uranium?Plus: Police in schools, the financial cost of lung transplants for Nova Scotians, sending money overseas, and more.

Canada and its NATO allies are digging deeper to plump up their defense budgets – agreeing to spend five per cent of GDP. It's a major shift for Canada, which failed to meet previous NATO targets of two per cent.And: Statistics Canada has compiled its first report on what landlords are asking for their rental units. And it’s no surprise that rents have climbed – a lot – in some major cities. But the report also notes: some of those rates are now coming down.Plus: The Axiom-4 mission blasted off early this morning from Florida – carrying astronauts from the U.S., Poland, Hungary and India. It’s on its way to the International Space Station – a private spaceflight – with cooperation from NASA. We’ll hear from CBC's South Asia correspondent Salimah Shivji about how India is hoping the trip is a stepping stone on the path to reinvigorating its space program.Also: Covid vaccines, cougar sightings, Trump on the Middle East, and more.

A shaky ceasefire between Israel and Iran and an irate U.S. president. While the fighting has stopped, it’s still not clear what is next for the Middle East. People in Iran and Israel say they want calm.And: CBC’s Briar Stewart is in Turkey, at the border with Iran. She brings us the stories of people crossing both ways – some getting away from any danger, and some going home, now that the ceasefire has been announced.Also: After six weeks, defense and prosecution have rested their cases in the trial of Sean (Diddy) Combs. Combs has pleaded not guilty to sex trafficking and racketeering charges. The hip hop mogul chose not to testify, and the defense didn’t call any witnesses.Plus: NATO summit begins, the dangers of heat and smoke on your health, and more.