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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 serie...

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 de...

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...

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...

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 cont...

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...

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 doc...

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 Augh...

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 coer...

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...

The opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge, linking Windsor, Ontario and Detroit is delayed. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was planned for Friday, but the bridge authority says Canada and the US need time to address unresolved issues. Also: CBC News is in Tehran for rare access inside Iran, as U.S. President Donald Trump signals a deal may be imminent, after threatening to launch strikes on t...

Restrictions on social media for anyone under 16. The federal government says its new legislation would reduce the risks for children when they go online. We’ll have more on the bill, and the ways social media companies could get exemptions from the restrictions. And: Bluster or brinksmanship? U.S. President Donald Trump threatens to end CUSMA again. Also: The shared library on the Canada/U.S. bor...

As an Air Canada captain, he was responsible for thousands of lives every day. But police in Ontario say he spent 17 years flying without the proper credentials. Now he’s facing fraud charges. And: “Kids are dying.” Canadian Identity Minister Marc Miller says it’s time to restrict access to social media. Tom Parry has more on the federal government’s plan to do just that. Also: A day after Donald...

Canada has a new Governor General. After being a Supreme Court Justice and United Nations human rights commissioner, Louise Arbour is now King Charles' representative in Canada. The ceremony was filled with music, and speeches, and the swearing of oaths.  And: Diabetes, obesity, kidney disease… GLP-1 medications have shown promise for multiple conditions. New research is adding another – brea...

War is erupting again in the Middle East tonight. For the first time since a fragile ceasefire was enacted in April, Iran launched a direct attack on Israel. It comes in response to Israel's continued strikes on Lebanon's capital. Israel has vowed retaliation. But U.S. President Donald Trump still maintains that a peace deal is close to fruition. Also: Opioid overdoses are skyrocketing in Winnipeg...

Attacks between Iran and the U.S. are either being called an escalation or downplayed - depending on which leader you ask. What's for sure are the questions being raised about whether a fragile ceasefire will hold. Also: Several women tell CBC News they are terrified, upon learning their photos were manipulated using artificial intelligence to depict violent scenes and sexual acts. As the number o...

The cost of living seems to keep going up. And now the federal government is issuing a rebate to roughly 12 million people based on income. It replaces the GST/HST credit. The opposition calls it a gimmick. And: Quebec’s health minister tables legislation that would ban the sale of energy drinks to those under 16. Also: What if you had to shelter in place, 400 kilometres above the surface of the E...

Prime Minister Mark Carney says he uses AI – and he’s hoping more Canadians will soon use it too. Carney unveiled his government's long-awaited strategy on artificial intelligence. It includes spending up to $2 billion to maximize the benefits, prevent the harms, and give Canada more control over how our data is used. And: Scaling up on AI means more data centres. Canada has just five large scale...

U.S. President Donald Trump is back at it — announcing new tariffs. He says he’s targeting countries for not cracking down on forced labour, including Canada. Prime Minister Mark Carney says new rules are in the works to strengthen Canada's enforcement regime. And: The 2026 FIFA World Cup won't just showcase the best in soccer — it will also feature the highest-level technology in the sport....

Canada has given the U.S. and Mexico official notice that it wants the free trade deal between the three countries to be renewed. And: Canada’s GDP shrank two quarters in a row for the first time since 2020. It’s not quite a full-blown recession, but it’s getting a full-blown reaction from the opposition. Also: The World Meteorological Organization warns countries to start preparing now for the on...

CBC News has a draft copy of the federal government’s long-delayed strategy on artificial intelligence. It’s promising to create up to 90,000 jobs, protect Canadians against the risks of AI, and massively boost the number of businesses that use it. And: A new drug for pancreatic cancer is showing unprecedented promise. In a trial, it doubled survival time for patients who had already gone through...

As Iran and the U.S. creep closer to a possible peace deal...war between Israel and Iran's ally in Lebanon - the militant group Hezbollah is ramping up. Israel has been expanding its ground operations further into Lebanon and have captured a medieval castle Also: Just north of Congo...The Central African Republic has one of the world's highest birth-rates but it's also one of the most challenging...

Rescue crews in Laos have managed to pull four more villagers out of a cave, after the first was brought to the surface yesterday. The group had been trapped inside the crevices of that cave for more than a week. But it's not all good news -- the search continues for two others that are still missing. Also: U.S. President Donald Trump has left the world hanging. He said Friday he would make a "fin...

Kenneth Law has pleaded guilty to councelling or abetting 14 suicides in Ontario. The Toronto-area man operated websites that sold packets of a toxic substance, along with other suicide paraphernalia to vulnerable people. He is also accused of shipping more than 1,200 ‘kits’ to people around the world, and is tied to at least 147 deaths. Law struck a plea deal that saw murder charges against him d...

If you live in Western Canada, your community faces elevated wildfire or smoke risk this season — and the window for conditions to worsen is short. Emergency Management Minister Eleanor Olszewski and Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin delivered the troubling news in their latest wildfire readiness briefing, adding they expect a hot and dry summer ahead, while maintaining the federal government is...