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Prime Minister Mark Carney to make announcement about Canada's strategic sectors. Economists watching today's jobs numbers to see if Canada economy is getting worse, or showing signs of a rebound. Russian President Vladimir Putin warns any Western troops deployed to Ukraine are legitimate military targets. Canadian Armed Forces member deployed in Latvia missing, say DND. South Sudan's healthcare system at a breaking point. Pentagon sends warning to Venezuela as 2 military aircraft fly near US warship. Monsoon flooding in India and Pakistan kills hundreds, displaces thousands more. Police in Ontario identify human remains in a decades-old cold case in Algonquin Provincial Park. Justin Bieber releases surprise album, called "Swag II."

Prime Minister Mark Carney and his cabinet getting advice from Trump Administration insider at planning session in Toronto. Canadian among the injured that killed 17 people in Lisbon funicular crash. Ukrainian security guarantees discussed at Coalition of the Willing summit in France. Three western US states form health coalition to be guided by science, not political ideology. After a nearly decade-long hiatus, water bombers are once again being built in Canada. Residents in Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories are cleaning up from a messy storm surge. The 50th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival starts today.

Prime Minister Mark Carney's government prepares for busy autumn in parliament at cabinet retreat in Toronto. Assembly of First Nations talks major projects and resource development at annual general meeting in Winnipeg. Only pharmacies and gas stations are allowed to operate this morning in Conception Bay South, NL as community works to save water reserves. Leaders of China, Russia and North Korea stand side by side at military parade in Beijing, marking 80 years since Japan's surrender during the Second World war. Russia launches overnight strikes across Ukraine, as President Vladimir Putin attends Beijing military parade. Beloved Yukon musician Hank Karr dies at age 86. Ontario Premier Doug Ford pours out bottle of Crown Royal after Diageo annouces closure of bottling plant near Windsor. Are protein lattes about healthy choices, or lucrative marketing trends? Either way, Tim Hortons and Starbucks are ready to cash in.

Landslide wipes out village in Sudan's Darfur region, an area gripped by civil war. Members of the Afghan community in Quebec support relief efforts after 6.0 magnitude earthquake. Fort Providence firefighters work to protect home and properties in the 700-person NWT community. A Canadian veteran says the country's armed forces has betrayed his former colleagues in Afghanistan. Mother of New Brunswick child killed at harness racing track is demanding answers after town resumes races. Canadian actor Graham Greene from Six Nations Reserve remembered for his refusal to be typecast.

NATO’s secretary general has warned Russia could launch an attack on the alliance within the next five years. Talk to NATO’s two newest members, Finland and Sweden, and they’ll tell you preparation involves a lot more than just boosting military spending. As Canada seeks to strengthen ties with both countries, what can we learn from our newest NATO allies about preparing for the worst? Supported by the R. James Travers Foreign Corresponding Fellowship, CBC’s The House producer Emma Godmere travelled to the two Nordic countries to visit bomb shelters, the Russian border and military training grounds north of the Arctic Circle to see and hear how Finns and Swedes are steeling themselves for whatever the future may bring. Every Saturday, listen to The House for in-depth explorations of the biggest issues facing Canada. You can find it wherever you get your podcasts, and here: https://link.mgln.ai/WRxTTND

More than 800 people killed by 6.0 magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan. Roughly 700 people evacuate Fort Providence, NWT and seek shelter in Hay River. Wildfires overshadow back-to-school in communities across Canada. Houthis in Yemen resume missile attacks on ships in the Black Sea. Irish band Kneecap cancels US shows, keeps Canadian tour dates, ahead of Mo Chara's terrorism trial date. Habitat for Humanity seeks out wealthier families who can shoulder burden of southern Ontario's expensive mortgages. Family canoes from Guelph, Ontario to Atlantic Ocean, over a decade of summer canoe trips.

China hosts major economic summit in the midst of Washington's global trade war. Protests and rioting across Indonesia have prompted political parties to revoke some perks and privileges for politicians. Thousands of Australians are protesting immigration rates across the country. Quebec universities are sounding the alarm over plummeting applications for international students. A new initiative is trying to change the college experience for aspiring teachers who are Indigenous. As kids head back to school, some young Ontario athletes are being taught about gender-based violence.

Angry reaction from Donald Trump as US Appeals Court rules most of his tariffs are illegal. At least one person was killed after Russia launched a major overnight attack on Ukraine. UN considers bolstering its security force in gang-plagued Haiti. Three people killed in anti-government protests in Indonesia. The organization representing Inuit across Canada elects next leader in September. New research suggests the busy beaver could help Canadian landscapes survive droughts, floods and wildfires.

Canadian smalll businesses brace for end of US "de minimis" duty-free exemption. StatsCan GDP report expected to show US tariffs negatively impacting Canadian economy. Anti-government protests in Jakarta turn violent during clashes with police. Man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant is dead after a shoot out with Calgary police. Officials in Nova Scotia say 20 homes have been destroyed by the out-of-control Long Lake wildfire. Nordspace expected to launch its first commercial rocket from a spaceport in St Lawrence, Newfoundland.

At least 14 killed in Russian attack on Kyiv. Smoke from wildfires is seriously undermining the health Canadians. White House fires CDC director Susan Monarez after less than a month on the job. Minneapolis residents hold vigil for victims of the deadly shooting at Catholic school. North Korean leader Kim Kim Jong Un, Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend China's Victory Day parade. Trial concludes for Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai. Supreme Court of Canada to weigh in on long land dispute between Saugeen First Nation and the town of Sauble Beach.

US President Donald Trump's 50 per cent tariff on India kicks in this morning. Manitoba's Progressive Conservatives hold on to Spruce Woods seat in by-election, but analysts say Wab Kinew's NDP are the real winners. Supreme Court judge in Brazil orders police to tighten security around Jair Bolsonaro's home, while the ex-president is on house arrest. US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff says the war in Gaza will be settled before the end of the year. Police in Haiti regain control of critical telecommunications hub seized by armed gangs last week. Alberta signs up wildfire reservists who can help fight fires in their communities. Canadian officials discuss criminal justice and rule of law with US attorney general Pam Bondi today in Washington. More than 20-thousand people have signed a petition to save the Quebecois version of The Simpsons.

Demonstrations are being held across Israel in what is being called a Day of Struggle. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese accuses Iran of organizing anti-Semitic arson attacks in Australia, cuts diplomatic ties with Tehran. Prime Minister Mark Carney says just 2 companies are now in the running to build Canada's new submarines: thyssenkrupp Marine Systems, and Hanwha Ocean. US President Donald Trump says he is firing the governor of the Federal Reserve. The wildfire in Nova Scotia's Annapolis County has more than doubled in size in the last two days. Technical glitch with Canada Disability Benefit prevents people from getting their money on time.

Want to quit smoking? Canada-wide guideline suggests a new natural medication may be more effective than e-cigarettes or vaping. Palestinian health officials say 15 people killed by Israeli airstrikes on Nasser Hospital in Gaza. France summons US ambassador Charles Kushner, after he writes an open letter accusing Emmanuel Macron's government of not doing enough to combat anti-semitism. Community groups criticize Montreal's new anti-racism policy for not including the words "anti-semitism" or "islamophobia." Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Poland for defence and energy talks. BC ostrich farm says it will take fight to save its flock all the way to Supreme Court of Canada. Missing Norwegian trekker found dead near York Factory in northern Manitoba. Vietnam bracing for powerful Typhoon Kajiki.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in Ukraine as it celebrates its Independence Day. The government of Alberta is proposing changes to how the province manages water. People Canada's steel industry are reacting to the country's latest maneuver in its trade dispute with the United States. The national karaoke championships are taking place in Calgary this weekend. British band Oasis begins two show stint in Toronto tonight.

Ukraine is marking its Independence Day. Hurricane Erin caused widespread flooding across coastal areas of the state. Israel is rejecting a UN-backed report which has confirmed famine in parts of Gaza. India says it's continuing trade talks with US as total tariff rate about to jump to 50%. Pierre Poilievre is poised to return to the House of Commons this fall after a decisive win in an Alberta byelection. It is the final weekend of Canada Games.

Advocates worry Canada's "national pharmacare" plan may never cover the whole country. Trump Administration scrutinizing 55 million people with US Visas, looking for violations that could get them kicked out of the country. BC ostrich farm loses appeal to save birds from cull in case that attracted White House attention. California lawmakers approve Governor Gavin Newsom's plan to redraw electoral map. For the first time, a UN body that assesses global hunger has officially confirmed famine in Gaza. Victims' rights groups are disappointed the crown will not appeal the acquittals of 5 former World Junior hockey players. But legal experts say, they're not surprised. Scheduled negotiations between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers on hold. Newfoundland's screech-in ceremony is 50 years old.

The Israeli military says it has begun first stages of the attack on Gaza City. Venezuela mobilizes its military, as US President Donald Trump's administration sends more warships to the southern Caribbean. Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy is accusing Russia of charging ahead with war efforts, as allies try to co-ordinate peace talks. Uganda agrees to take deported migrants from the United States, as long as they don't have criminal records. US company ProEnergy says its controversial natural gas plant will be part Mi'kmaq-owned, but so far it seems no Indigenous group has actually invested. Rocky Mountain spotted fever, a potentially deadly tick-borne illness, identified in Canada. Severe thunderstorm in southern Alberta downs power lines, bends transmission towers. Nova Scotia prepares for Hurricane Erin, while also trying to wildfires under control.

Air Canada flight attendants are in the process of ratifying the contract agreement that ended their strike. Israel's controversial plan to expand Ma’ale Adumim, a Jewish settlement in the Occupied Palestinian territories. 50-thousand Israeli reservists will be called up before the IDF pushes forward with its ground offensive into Gaza City. Nova Scotia fire officials say they are making progress containing the Long Lake fire burning in Annapolis County. Newfoundland firefighters hoping for rain as four wildfires still burn out of control. The proportion of Mounties on long-term, off-duty sick leave is at an all-time high. Canada wants to increase the number of Francophones settling outside Quebec.

Air Canada and CUPE, the union representing flight attendants, meet with mediator overnight, but the strike is still on. CBC projects Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will win Battle River-Crowfoot byelection and regain a seat in parliament. Ukraine's air force says Russia has launched 270 drones and 10 missiles on city of Kremenchuk. US officials tell Reuters 3 Aegis guided-missile destroyers will arrive off the coast of Venezuela in the next 36 hours, as US President Donald Trump cracks down on drug cartels. Israeli protesters in Tel Aviv call for peace deal in Gaza, amid reports Hamas has agreed to a 60-day ceasefire. At least 6 people have been killed in wildfires in Spain and Portugal, including firefighters. Efforts continue to get people living in tents out of the woods after Nova Scotia's ban due to wildfires.

Air Canada says it plans to resume limited flights later today as flight attendants on strike were ordered back to work. Key European allies will join Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Washington today for meeting with US President Donald Trump. At least 5 people are dead after a Russian air strike on Kharkiv. Bolivians headed for runoff presidential elections after top candidates fail to secure more than 50% of the vote. Fate of federal Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre will be decided in by-election in Alberta riding of Battle River - Crowfoot.