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Aug 06, 2026

Britain's 'exceptionally serious' drought tests a country famous for its rain




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Aug 06, 2026

Canadian workers speak out against growing screen time surveillance
Workers at some of Canada's biggest companies say increased workplace surveillance is taking a toll on their mental health as their bosses ramp up the use of software that monitors their screen activity.



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Aug 06, 2026

Climate change made Canadian wildfires in N.W.T. and Ontario roughly twice as likely, analysis finds
A new rapid analysis has found that human-induced climate change has made wildfire in the Northwest Territories and Ontario about twice as likely to occur, and it warns that the world must step away from fossil fuels.



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Aug 06, 2026

Perez Hilton livestreamed apparent self-harm. How did TikTok let this happen?
Perez Hilton's video has since been taken down, but was there any way to prevent people from witnessing something so traumatic?



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Aug 06, 2026

What is friendslop? Inside gaming's fastest-growing trend, including the newest hit Big Walk
So-called friendslop games have sold millions over the last few years thanks to their focus on simple-to-learn scenarios, a lower-than-average cost of entry and a willingness to embrace the chaos that emerges when you get a group of friends together to have some fun.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 05, 2026

Spokane wildfires displace thousands, but crews make progress containing flames
About 65,000 people have been evacuated from their homes in Washington state since the Autumn Lane, Fairview and Old Trails fires sparked within hours of each other on Saturday. Since then, favourable weather has helped as fire crews battle the blazes, but they're bracing for hotter, drier conditions.



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Aug 05, 2026

Cyclist camped for 28 hours to be the 1st across Gordie Howe bridge | The Moment
Justin Bellemore tells The National about the moment he camped out for more than a day in front of the Gordie Howe International Bridge in Windsor, Ont., so he could be the first cyclist when the pedestrian and bike lane opened.



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Aug 05, 2026

Canadian hacker pleads guilty in Snowflake data breach case, stealing data and extorting people for millions
A Canadian man accused in a massive data breach of the company Snowflake Inc., has pleaded guilty to four charges including computer fraud, wire fraud, aggravated identity theft and a related conspiracy.



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Aug 05, 2026

Jalapeno-linked salmonella outbreak sickens hundreds across 27 U.S. states
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration said they are investigating a salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeno peppers from Mexico that have sickened 345 people across 27 states and prompted ?a recall of affected products.



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Aug 05, 2026

Is Trump's new 'Truth API' insider trading? | About That
When U.S. President Donald Trump posts on Truth Social, the stock market reacts. But what if investors could pay for early access? Andrew Chang explains what Trump Media is selling with Truth API — a subscription service that gives users a head start on the president's posts — and examines whether it fits the definition of insider trading. (Photo credits: The Canadian Press, Reuters, Adobe Stock and Getty Images)



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Aug 05, 2026

Quebec City couple could be on the hook for $20K childbirth tab after work permit delays
A Quebec family says they've been stuck in bureaucratic limbo for months, waiting to find out if they can maintain their work permits and provincial health coverage ahead of the birth of their second child.



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Aug 05, 2026

'I don't have confidence' in FIFA president Gianni Infantino, Carney says
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Gianni Infantino's decision to not disclose to FIFA's top advisers and officials a proposal to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors "should be fatal" to his position at the head of the organization.



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Aug 05, 2026

Move over, Moo Deng: Pygmy hippo calf born at Toronto Zoo
Toronto just got its very own Moo Deng. The Toronto Zoo says a female pygmy hippo calf was born Sunday morning to 20-year-old mother Kindia.



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Aug 05, 2026

Top-ranked Canadian Auger-Aliassime out of National Bank Open after injuring back in practice
Top-ranked Canadian Félix Auger-Aliassime has withdrawn from the National Bank Open after sustaining a back injury during practice in his hometown of Montreal.



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Aug 05, 2026

It looks like a SpaceX rocket did slam into the moon (as predicted)
A SpaceX rocket that launched a pair of lunar landers slammed into the moon as predicted on Wednesday, scientists reported, after drifting off course for the past year.



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Aug 05, 2026

Debris plume suggests SpaceX rocket did slam into the moon — as predicted
A SpaceX rocket that launched a pair of lunar landers slammed into the moon as predicted on Wednesday, scientists reported, after drifting off course for the past year.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 05, 2026

UFC lost $30M on White House Freedom 250 event held on Trump's birthday, despite calling it 'roaring success'
The UFC Freedom 250 event held on the White House grounds in June has been described by TKO officials as a "roaring success." But the financial numbers tell a different story.



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Aug 05, 2026

Heated Rivalry cast and crew need space while shooting Season 2, director says
Director Jacob Tierney has taken to social media to post a gentle request for space for the cast and crew of Heated Rivalry while they film Season 2.



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Aug 05, 2026

This kitten was too tiny for a wheelchair. So his foster mom made one with Hot Wheels and duct tape
When Gelato the kitten arrived at a Cincinnati animal shelter last month, injured and unable to use his back legs, he was too tiny for an animal wheelchair. So the shelter worker who is fostering him decided to get creative.



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Aug 05, 2026

Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan's Democratic Senate primary in major victory for party's progressive wing




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Aug 05, 2026

Perez Hilton hospitalized following concerning livestream
Blogger Perez Hilton is in hospital following reports that he had appeared to self-harm during a TikTok livestream.



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Aug 05, 2026

Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin opens up about his depression
George R.R. Martin took to his blog to update his fans about what has been a "stressful" and "overwhelming" time full of ups and downs — and celebrate the nine Emmy nominations for HBO series A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms.



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Aug 05, 2026

B.C. wildfire conditions 'explosive and extremely dangerous' as crews brace for more heat, dry lightning
The B.C. Wildfire Service is asking people recreating on Okanagan Lake to clear the way for firefighting aircraft that are gathering water to battle nearby fires.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 05, 2026

Montreal's Goodfood granted creditor protection from court, may sell business
A Quebec court has granted a request for creditor protection Goodfood Market Corp. made in hopes of restructuring under a new owner or with help from investors.



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Aug 05, 2026

The next Toronto? Reports of urban raccoons on the rise in Calgary
Raccoons are seldom seen in most of Alberta, where harsh winters and abundant predators are among the challenges they face. But according to pest control professionals and wildlife biologists, sightings of the stripe-tailed critters appear to be on the rise in Calgary.



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Aug 05, 2026

Calgarians gather at community vigil to remember boy found dead after lengthy search
Calgarians gathered outside city hall to honour Parker, the 11-year-old boy who went missing from his specialized care facility in mid-July. He was later confirmed dead after a near two-week search.



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Aug 05, 2026

Calgarians gather to remember Parker at community vigil
A vigil is being held at Calgary's city hall between 7 and 8 p.m. MT to remember 11-year-old Parker, a boy who went missing from a specialized care facility in mid-July. His body was found after a near two-week search.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 05, 2026

Everyone loved Marineland — then the tide turned. A look inside the park's final days
Gone are the millions of visitors from the marine park's glory days who came to see apex predators such as killer whales, lovable seals, sea lions and dolphins and the world's largest pod of captive belugas.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 05, 2026

Record-breaking heat grips North Korea, South Korea and Japan
Extreme temperatures in Japan and the Korean peninsula have led to deaths and illnesses and affected day-to-day life, during a heat wave that South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has deemed a "national disaster."



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Aug 05, 2026

Royal Alberta Museum returns artifacts dating back thousands of years to Fort McKay First Nation
The Royal Alberta Museum is returning more than 17,000 artifacts collected north of Fort McMurray, Alta., to the Fort McKay First Nation.



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Aug 05, 2026

Janelle Salaun leads Valkyries past Tempo again as Toronto losing streak continues
Janelle Salaun scored 21 points, Kayla Thornton hit two quick 3-pointers and two more early in the second half on the way to 20 points, and the Golden State Valkyries held off the visiting Toronto Tempo for a second straight game, 92-82 on Tuesday night.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 05, 2026

Former Green MP Mike Morrice announces he's running to be party's next leader
Mike Morrice, the former Member of Parliament for the riding of Kitchener Centre in southern Ontario, has announced he's one of two candidates running to be the next leader of the federal party.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 05, 2026

Canada's push for a 'nuclear renaissance'
Mark Carney's government wants Canada to usher in a "new civilian nuclear renaissance." Why, and at what cost?



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Aug 05, 2026

Russia unleashes deadly wave of missiles, drones on Kyiv




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Aug 05, 2026

Zelenskyy appeals for more air defences after Russia unleashes deadly wave of attacks on Kyiv




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Aug 05, 2026

MLA under scrutiny after reading AI-written speech in New Brunswick Legislature
A Progressive Conservative MLA has confirmed he used artificial intelligence to prepare a speech he read — complete with AI prompts — in the New Brunswick Legislature.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 05, 2026

Father pushes daughter's wheelchair 200 km to Toronto to advocate for access to health care
A London, Ont., father has begun a six-week walk to Queen's Park in Toronto to advocate for easier access to out-of-country health care after his daughter says she was left severely disabled following a 2023 car crash. Sydney Gesualdi is seeking surgery in New York after Ontario denied funding for the procedure.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 05, 2026

Russian missile and drone barrage in Ukrainian capital region kills 17
Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and the surrounding region killed 15 people and wounded 42 others overnight into Wednesday, Ukraine's state emergency service said.



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Aug 05, 2026

Rowing races at Royal St. John's Regatta take centre stage after wind delay
After a short delay, the regatta committee has decided to resume the rowing races. The championship races scheduled for 6:30 and 7 p.m. will still happen at their regular times.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 05, 2026

Struggling to get your kids to read a book? Here are some tips
New data suggests kids and teens today aren't reading for fun the way older generations did. What do young people lose when they don't spend time with a good book?



CBC Top Stories
Aug 05, 2026

Multi-use path opens at Gordie Howe International Bridge as dozens line up to be first to cross
Pedestrians and cyclists have begun crossing the Gordie Howe International Bridge. The bridge's multi-use path opened at 8 a.m. on Wednesday.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 05, 2026

Filipino tennis star Alex Eala riding a wave of popularity into Toronto tournament
Rising Filipino tennis star Alex Eala will play at the National Bank Open in Toronto on Wednesday in front of a sold out crowd of 10,000, fresh off a historic win at the Mubadala Open in Washington, D.C., making her the first tennis player from the Philippines to bag a WTA title.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 04, 2026

Lloyd Robertson dead at 92: Peers and friends pay tribute to iconic broadcaster's career




CBC Top Stories
Aug 04, 2026

Lloyd Robertson was the same 'lovely, genuine human being' people saw on TV, says CTV's Sandie Rinaldo




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Aug 04, 2026

Veteran Canadian broadcaster Lloyd Robertson dead at 92




CBC Top Stories
Aug 04, 2026

The National | B.C. wildfire destroys homes
Aug. 4, 2026 | A raging wildfire destroys more than 200 homes in B.C.'s interior. Clinical trials begin for a vaccine targeting a rare and deadly Ebola strain. And, Quebec puts Céline Dion tickets in the lottery.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 04, 2026

The National | Lloyd Robertson dies at 92
Aug. 4, 2026 | Veteran broadcaster Lloyd Robertson dies at 92. A raging wildfire destroys more than 200 homes in B.C.'s interior. And, Quebec puts Céline Dion tickets in the lottery.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 04, 2026

Alberta Forestry and Parks charged over 2024 death of man battling Jasper wildfire
Charges laid against Alberta's Ministry of Forestry and Parks relate to the death of a wildland firefighter and revolve around a string of alleged workplace safety violations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 04, 2026

Close call at Saskatoon restaurant where car smashed through patio
Video from a surveillance camera shows a car nearly t-boning another vehicle driving past The Flats restaurant before it ploughs through the patio and crashes into the building.



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Aug 04, 2026

'There's a creature in our garage': Mountain marmot hitches ride to Calgary-area home
An Airdrie, Alta., man unwittingly brought home a hoary marmot from Kananaskis, an occurrence a wildlife rehabilitation society says is relatively common.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 04, 2026

Man charged after allegedly bringing gun, ammo to Trump's golf course ahead of presidential visit
A man carrying ammunition and with a gun in his car was arrested Sunday at President Donald Trump's Los Angeles-area golf course after appearing to monitor security preparations two days ahead of Trump's fundraiser there, authorities said Tuesday.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 04, 2026

L.A. police arrest ammo-carrying man who appeared to be staking out golf course ahead of Trump visit
Authorities on Sunday arrested a man who was walking the grounds and appeared to be monitoring security planning at President Donald Trump's California golf course two days ahead of the president's visit.



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Aug 04, 2026

Why attack 'Russia's Amazon'? | About That
Andrew Chang explains why Ukraine is carrying out drone attacks on warehouses owned by Wildberries — Russia's most profitable online retailer. (Photo credits: Wildberries, Reuters, Adobe Stock and Getty Images)



CBC Top Stories
Aug 04, 2026

U.S. to close Winnipeg consulate as cost-saving measure, Trump administration says
Plans to close the U.S. Consulate in Winnipeg mean the United States will "lose touch with a broad swath of Canada," a former employee says.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 04, 2026

Shock, grief and a city on the edge as St. Catharines, Ont., deals with massive flooding
Amid a state of emergency from the fallout of two storms within a week, people in St. Catharines say they're in shock and grief as they deal with severe flooding in their homes and elsewhere in the city. Firefighters say their work has included rescuing some people trapped in cars by the waters.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 04, 2026

'It was like a tsunami': Massive flooding in St. Catharines, Ont., leaves residents in grief and shock
Amid a state of emergency from the fallout of two storms within a week, people in St. Catharines say they're in shock and grief as they deal with severe flooding in their homes and elsewhere in the city. Firefighters say their work has included rescuing some people trapped in cars by the waters.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 04, 2026

N.L. judge says proposed 4-year prison term too lenient for man who pleaded guilty to impaired driving causing death
A Newfoundland and Labrador provincial court judge has rejected a four-year prison sentence for a man who has pleaded guilty to impaired driving causing death, saying the sentence would be too lenient.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 04, 2026

Heated Rivalry fandom is in a frenzy over this Canadian Tire reusable bag
Hudson Williams sent social media into a frenzy after stepping out carrying a reusable Canadian Tire bag while strolling the streets of Toronto. The bag, covered in red plaid, with black straps and a large Canadian tire logo in the centre quickly went from everyday checkout grab to viral fashion must-have.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 04, 2026

Why this Canadian Tire bag sent the Heated Rivalry fandom into a frenzy
Hudson Williams sent social media into a frenzy after stepping out carrying a reusable Canadian Tire bag while strolling the streets of Toronto. The bag, covered in red plaid, with black straps and a large Canadian tire logo in the centre quickly went from everyday checkout grab to viral fashion must-have.



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Aug 04, 2026

UN investigators urge Canada to step up protection for threatened Sikh activist
Five UN rapporteurs have written to the government of Canada calling on it to do more to protect Sikh activist Moninder Singh, who has received four "duty to warn" letters for his activism in favour of a separate Sikh homeland. The UN experts say Singh may have been targeted for speaking to the world body, and ask for the Canadian government to respond.



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Aug 04, 2026

Ariana Grande takes a break amid intense public scrutiny and focus on body image
Ariana Grande spoke directly to her fans at a Chicago concert on Monday about her decision to step back from the public eye. Over the weekend, a representative for Grande, 33, released a statement saying that "Ariana will be taking a step back from visibility after she completes the Eternal Sunshine Tour." Scrutiny of Grande has intensified in recent weeks, fuelled by public discussion of Grande's physical appearance and overall health.



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Aug 04, 2026

South Korea records highest-ever temperature of 41 C amid intense heat wave
South Korea recorded its highest temperature on Friday since modern weather observations began, as a prolonged heat wave pushed temperatures above 40 C for a third straight day in parts of the country.



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Aug 04, 2026

What we know about ongoing Coldcard hack that's stolen over $100M worth of bitcoin
A Toronto-based company that made Coldcard, a bitcoin-only hardware wallet that has been the latest target of a data breach, has reportedly lost $100 million US worth of bitcoin as a result of the hack.



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Aug 04, 2026

Tate McRae sets the record straight on MAGA supporter claims... kind of
People have become greedy for details about Tate McRae's political views, and a new interview with Variety offers an answer — sort of.



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Aug 04, 2026

Canada-U.S. trade minister back in Washington as countries 'intensify' trade talks
Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc is back in Washington, D.C., for another slate of meetings as the latest U.S. tariff threat is just over two weeks away.



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Aug 04, 2026

Alberta RCMP, family renew calls for information in 1976 murder of teenage girl
On a warm summer evening in 1976, a 17-year-old girl vanished while driving along rural roads south of Edmonton. Now, five decades later, the Alberta RCMP and the victim's family are renewing calls for tips in the case.



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Aug 04, 2026

B.C. wildfires force thousands from homes amid 'explosive and extremely dangerous' conditions




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Aug 04, 2026

Wildfire has destroyed structures on about 120 properties near Clinton, B.C.: regional district official




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Aug 04, 2026

Winnipeg Sea Bears say nightclub security assaulted, badly injured star player Teddy Allen
A Winnipeg Sea Bears player who the team says was assaulted and seriously injured has been released from hospital. The organization says security at a downtown Winnipeg nightclub is to blame for his injuries.



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Aug 04, 2026

Ceuta grapples with child migrants as Spain approves millions to deal with crisis
Spain's Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska gave a fresh estimate of the migrants who pushed into Ceuta last week, as European Union ministers discussed the crisis on Tuesday.



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Aug 04, 2026

Health Canada authorizes mRNA vaccine trial for Ebola virus causing huge outbreak in Congo
Health Canada has given Moderna the green light to launch a clinical trial for a vaccine targeting the Bundibugyo form of the Ebola virus, which continues to surge throughout the Democratic Republic of the Congo.



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Aug 04, 2026

Michigan's Democratic Senate primary puts spotlight on big money and pro-Israel lobby
A highly competitive and bitter Democratic Senate primary playing out in Michigan this week is being viewed as a kind of proxy fight for big money in politics, the power of the pro-Israel lobby and the future of U.S.-Israel relations within the party.



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Aug 04, 2026

The Céline Dion lotto? Loto-Québec gives fans shot at trip for Diva in Paris show
Loto-Québec is launching the Diva in Paris lottery ticket, offering Céline Dion fans a shot at landing an exclusive travel package to watch the singer perform live in Paris.



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Aug 04, 2026

MPs split on whether to end hybrid Parliament rules
During the pandemic, members of Parliament began voting and attending committee meetings from home. Six years later, parliamentarians are divided over whether those hybrid rules should remain in place.



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Aug 04, 2026

One man found dead after mid-air plane collision in Chilliwack, B.C.
One man has been found dead after a mid-air collision between two aircraft on Monday in Chilliwack, B.C., according to an RCMP statement.



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Aug 04, 2026

Investigators deployed to Chilliwack, B.C., after mid-air plane crash near airport
The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) said it is deploying investigators after two Cessna 172 aircraft crashed in mid-air on Monday near Chilliwack Airport.



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Aug 04, 2026

Canada needs blood. Northern B.C. residents want to donate. So why is there nowhere to do it?
Canadian Blood Services has put out a "very urgent" call for donations across the country after its supply of blood dropped nearly 20 per cent since June. Meanwhile, thousands of northern B.C. residents have signed a petition asking for a donation site to be reestablished in Prince George.



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Aug 04, 2026

B.C. city councillor urges billionaire Jim Pattison to personally deliver final cheques to laid-off mill workers
Hundreds of jobs have been lost as Canfor and other major companies close mills across B.C. with the Vancouver-based multinational calling the decisions 'gut-wrenching.'



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Aug 04, 2026

Qatar says mediators making progress in ending war between U.S. and Iran
An attack on a vessel near the Strait of Hormuz and a rebound in oil prices on Tuesday underscored doubts that the U.S.-Iran war was nearing a resolution, as Tehran pushed back against President Donald Trump's assertion that talks were under way.



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Aug 04, 2026

Ship attacked near Strait of Hormuz as status of U.S.-Iran talks remain unclear
An attack on a vessel near the Strait of Hormuz and a rebound in oil prices on Tuesday underscored doubts that the U.S.-Iran war was nearing a resolution, as Tehran pushed back against President Donald Trump's assertion that talks were under way.



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Aug 04, 2026

Ship attacked near Strait of Hormuz as status of U.S.-Iran talks remains unclear
An attack on a vessel near the Strait of Hormuz and a rebound in oil prices on Tuesday underscored doubts that the U.S.-Iran war was nearing a resolution, as Tehran pushed back against President Donald Trump's assertion that talks were under way.



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Aug 04, 2026

25 states sue Trump administration over forced labour tariffs
Twenty-five U.S. states sued Donald Trump's administration Monday over tariffs issued to root out forced labour in global supply chains, calling them a pretext for replacing import taxes the Supreme Court struck down in February .



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Aug 04, 2026

A Winnipeg vape business dispute ended in a kidnapping. Experts say the 'grey market' is only growing
A kidnapping in Winnipeg highlights what experts say has become a growing grey market for vapes — products that aren't necessarily illegal but might skirt or brush up against the law — driven in part by consumer desire for cheaper or banned items and large profit margins from a product that's fairly easy to move.



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Aug 04, 2026

She has an ultra-rare disease. Now this N.S. girl will be one of the first to test a possible cure
Harper Tanton will be the fourth child in the world to participate in the clinical trial for kids who have CTNNB1 syndrome. She largely depends on a wheelchair and has developmental and speech delays.



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Aug 04, 2026

New foreign influence office won't prevent foreign interference, commissioner says
Canada's new foreign influence office won't prevent foreign interference in Canada, but it will provide more transparency for Canadians who want to know who is trying to influence their politicians and government officials on behalf of foreign governments, says Canada's first foreign influence commissioner.



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Aug 04, 2026

An independent Alberta's U.S. oil exports would mostly be piped through other provinces
Canada and separated Alberta could reach pipeline shipment deals. But there are no guarantees in trade talks, experts say.



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Aug 04, 2026

Canadian 'vigilantes' confronted New York sex offender 2 years before arrest
The FBI investigated a New York man in 2024 after Canadian 'vigilantes' confronted him and warned he had travelled to sexually abuse a minor. It took another two years and a girl's disappearance for the man to be arrested and charged, according to U.S. court records reviewed by CBC News.



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Aug 03, 2026

Passengers rescued after a seaplane crash | The Moment
Nick Pavlakis tells The National about the moment he sprung into action to help rescue 10 passengers stranded after their seaplane crashed into a dock in Bimini, Bahamas.



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Aug 03, 2026

More belugas from Marineland in Niagara Falls, Ont., head to new home in U.S.
Seven more whales are on the move from Marineland, headed to a new home at an aquarium in the United States.



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Aug 03, 2026

Canadian astronaut prepares for International Space Station mission
Growing up on a cattle farm in Fort Saskatchewan, Alta., Joshua Kutryk says he dreamt of going to space though he never thought it would happen.



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Aug 03, 2026

Unborn baby has pioneering surgery inside the womb. Now his doctor is waiting to see if it was a success
For some babies diagnosed with gastroschisis in the womb, treatment can mean surgery followed by months of medical appointments afterward. In more complex cases, the birth defect — in which a baby's intestines develop outside the body — can be fatal. For U.K. mother Maisie Savage, 29, and her unborn baby boy, Theo, however, neither was the case.



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Aug 03, 2026

MLS investigating reports of antisemitic comments hurled at player in Montreal
The Major Soccer League says it is investigating reports of "antisemitic and discriminatory language" by CF Montreal fans directed at a player of the opposing team during a game on Saturday at Saputo Stadium.



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Aug 03, 2026

Hundreds of migrant children are stranded in Spain's Ceuta after border crossing
A teenage girl made it through the waves to Spanish territory. Her little brother did not, drowning in the Mediterranean, while their mother disappeared in the chaos when tens of thousands of people surged through the breakwater, trying to leave Morocco behind. More than 800 minors, four days after the collective push by migrants into Ceuta, face a scary present and an uncertain future.



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Aug 03, 2026

'It's just ash': Washington state wildfire evacuees return to find devastation
Some residents returned to devastated neighbourhoods in eastern Washington state to find their homes leveled by wildfires that erupted across a parched landscape over the weekend, covering yards in charred debris. In some cases, only chimneys were left standing.



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Aug 03, 2026

Arson suspect arrested in connection with Washington state wildfire
Authorities on Monday arrested a 37-year-old man they suspect of starting one of the devastating wildfires tearing through eastern Washington state as many residents were left wondering if their homes had survived.



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Aug 03, 2026

Authorities arrest arson suspect in connection with devastating Spokane, Wash., wildfire
Authorities on Monday arrested a 37-year-old man they suspect of starting one of the devastating wildfires tearing through eastern Washington state as many residents were left wondering if their homes had survived.



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Aug 03, 2026

The sweet, starchy legacy of the spudnut lives on
Despite the Saskatoon Exhibition's recent decision to stop featuring spudnuts, a popular potato-based doughnut, the treat remains a beloved staple among enthusiasts.



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Aug 03, 2026

Michigan reports 1st 2 U.S. deaths related to diarrhea-causing parasite
Two people have died in the Cyclospora outbreak in Michigan, state health officials announced Monday, the first deaths confirmed in the U.S. related to the microscopic parasite. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said both people had underlying health conditions that may have been impacted by the intestinal illness and dehydration.



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Aug 03, 2026

Winnipeg Sea Bears star Teddy Allen injured in downtown assault
Winnipeg Sea Bears basketball team star player Teddy Allen is in hospital after being assaulted in downtown Winnipeg Sunday night.



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Aug 03, 2026

One in 50 million: Oscar the two-coloured lobster lands in N.S. aquarium
In his 40 years as a lobster fisherman, Robert Wagner had never seen a critter like it: a half-blue, half-orange lobster, split down the middle from head to tail. "I said, 'Wow! I've never seen that like that in my life,'" said Wagner. Oscar is now calling the Beaty Centre for Marine Biodiversity in Halifax home.



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