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CUPE and Air Canada reach tenative agreement, sending striking flight attendants back to work.  CBC projects Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will win Battle River-Crowfoot byelection and regain a seat in parliament.  Inflation dropped to 1.7 per cent in July due to lower gasoline prices according to Statistics Canada. European leaders who accompanied Ukraine's president to the White...

Strike by Air Canada flight attendants is illegal, Canadian Industrial Relations Board rules. 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. Fate of federal Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre will be decided in by-election in Alberta riding of B...

Air Canada flight attendants rally as they vow to defy labour board's back-to-work order. Several European leaders get ready to head to Washington on Monday to meet with US President Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. A nationwide strike is underway in Israel -- demanding the government negotiate an end to the war in Gaza -- and the return of all hostages. Polls open in Boli...

Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge flights suspended, after thousands of flight attendants go on strike. Russian president Vladimir Putin says he respects American position on Ukraine, following summit with US president Donald Trump. More than a dozen wildfires burn out of control in hot, humid Spain. People forced to leave a community in Newfoundland and Labrador, are now back home after wildfire is...

More Air Canada flight cancellations expected as flight attendant strike deadline looms.  Donald Trump to meet with Vladimir Putin in meeting seen as a step toward peace in Ukraine. Russians already suffering with economic sanctions are facing even more monetary punishment. At least 200 people are dead after flash flooding in India-controlled Kashmir.  Evacuation order in place for parts...

Air Canada expected to start grounding flights in preparation for a potential work stoppage this weekend.  20-year-old Newfoundland man charged for allegedly setting multiple fires in downtown St. John's.  Drought on Vancouver Island testing fire crews in new ways.  California Governor Gavin Newsom is poised to follow through on his threat of tit-for-tat gerrymandering.  More t...

CUPE issues 72-hour strike notice on behalf of Air Canada flight attendents.  Members of US National Guard deployed to Washington DC overnight. Mexico deports 26 high-ranking cartel figures to the United States.  Head of Israeli military approves expanded Gaza operation, PM Benjamin Netanyahu insists Palestinians will be allowed to leave.  New evacuation order in Newfoundland and La...

Newfoundland and Labrador premier John Hogan warns residents prepare to evacuate as wildfire threatens Paradise and Conception Bay South.  300 people flee campground near Port Alberni, BC as out-of-control fire grows rapidly.  US federal judge hears arguments about legality of US President Donald Trump deploying National Guard to Los Angeles in June.  Trump says he is considering ta...

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says his country will recognize Palestinian statehood next month.  5 Al Jazeera journalists killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza.  More structures destroyed in Newfoundland as Kingston fire grows to more than 5,000 hectares.  Wildfire spreading rapidly on outskirts of Moncton.  New article in Canadian Medical Association Journal warns a...

As the United Nations Security Council discusses Israel's plan for Gaza, Benjamin Netanyahu defends plan to step up military action. Ahead of a meeting between the U.S. and Russia on the future of the war in Ukraine, European leaders say Keiv must be involved. Enviroment Canada is issuing heat warnings for large portions of southwest British Columbia and the conditions could intensify wildfire act...

Volodymyr Zelenskyy rejects Donald Trump suggestion of land swap with Russia. London police arrest more than a hundred 'Palestine Action' supporters. Wildfires burn in Newfoundland as the Canada Games begins in St. John's. Is Nova Scotia's wildfire response going too far? Air quality poor in the Prairies. Checking Carney's climate change goals.

Israel moves closer to completely occupying Gaza, approving controversial plan for IDF to take control of Gaza City.  US President Donald Trump's deadline for Russia-Ukraine ceasefire passes.  Trump administration offers $50 million for information leading to the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.  Canada's labour market loses more than 40,000 jobs in July, but unemploym...

As new tariffs kick in, US President Donald Trump looks forward not only to revenue, but also bringing manufacturing stateside. Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva says he is treating strategic minerals as a matter of national sovereignty.  Israel's Army Chief and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu do not see eye-to-eye on next steps in Gaza.  At least 400 people in northern Indi...

80 years after the bombing of Hiroshima, are nuclear weapons more politically acceptable?  US President Donald Trump increases tariffs for India as penalty for buying Russian oil, following meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US special envoy Steve Witkoff.  Montreal police charge 38-year-old man for allegedly making online threats against Trudeau International Airport a...

The US Coast Guard reports the Titan submersible accident was entirely preventable.  US attorney general Pam Bondi orders grand jury hearings on Trump Russia probe.  Trump administration condemns house arrest of Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro.  Canada's Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne and Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand head to Mexico City to strengthen econo...

Prime Minister Mark Carney to tour Canadian Forces Maritime Experimental and Test Ranges in Nanaimo, BC.  There's a push on Canada's east coast to beef up home-grown space infrastructure.  Spanish police say they have stopped a criminal network suspected of smuggling Yemeni migrants into Canada and the U.K. Kremlin says US special envoy Steve Witkoff could travel to Russia on Wednesday.&...

Hundreds of homes on Vancouver Island are subject to an evacuation order due to a wildfire. New data looks into what professions may be driven to substance abuse. Israel's defence minister calls for the Israli takeover of Gaza. Health Canada recalling several brands of baby nest beds. Canadian teen Victoria Mboko has scored a stunning upset at the Canadian Open tennis tournament.

All eyes are on Ottawa now that higher US tariffs on some Canadian exports are a fact of life. US President Donald Trump says he is moving a pair of US nuclear submarines closer to Russia. Israel's government is facing growing calls to end the war in Gaza. Canada Post is considering its next steps this morning, after unionized workers rejected its latest offer. Officials say pilot who died in smal...

US President Donald Trump signs executive order increasing tariff on Canadian goods to 35%. Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government will continue trade negotiations, but is focused on building one Canadian economy. Ontario Premier Doug Ford says Canada should hit back with 50% tariff on US steel and aluminum.  North American markets open sharply lower as new tariffs kick in.  US s...

US President Donald Trump says Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's plan to recognize a Palestinian state, could make it difficult to do a trade deal.  South Korea beats Donald Trump's tariff deadline but the deal is unpopular.  Hundreds of people in BC's Okanagan region are on evacuation alert due to a wildfire.   Environment Canada warns prairie wildfire smoke could affect a...

Bank of Canada leaves interest rate unchanged at 2.75%.  Tsunami advisories and warnings cancelled in BC and western United States, but Chile is on red alert.  Canada is considering recognizing Palestinian statehood.  Ticks that can potentially spread sickness move into new territory across Canada.  Alberta riding of Battle River-Crowfoot hosts tense debate ahead of next month'...

Global hunger monitor says a third of people in Gaza are going days without food.  New York City police investigating why a gunman killed 4 people and himself in a Manhattan office tower that houses NFL headquarters.  Long-standing Africville activist says he will fight latest eviction notice.  Russia bombs Ukrainian prison, killing at least 16 people.  Hacker groups show suppo...

US President Donald Trump meets with British PM Keir Starmer in Scotland, after reaching EU trade deal yesterday.  France and Saudi Arabia chair UN conference on a two-state solution between Israel and Palestinians.  Houthis in Yemen to start targetting ships belonging to any company that does business with Israeli ports, regardless of nationality or destination.  New study shows cl...

E-U chief Ursula von der Leyen hopes cut trade deal with Donald Trump today during US president's visit to Scotland. Ontario biologists worried about monster fish found Lake Huron. Critics claim politics, not science is behind Australia's move to lift ban on US beef. A tactical pause in fighting is now underway in parts of Gaza. Shelling continues along Thailand-Cambodia border despite ceasefire d...

Gaza starvation crisis claims 122 lives, leads to growing demands for international community to help. Cambodia calls for ceasefire in its border dispute with Thailand. Malnutrition in Gaza has caused at least 122 deaths since the war began. At least eight people are reported to have been killed in an attack on a court house in Iran. Taiwan voters deciding not to eject pro-China legislators Is Pri...