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CBC Top Stories
Jul 26, 2026

2 wildfires burning near Clinton, B.C., merge
The fires merging have impacted Highway 97, which is now shut down between Loon Lake Road and Chasm Road.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 26, 2026

Some roads reopen in Edmonton after thunderstorm, heavy winds
The City of Edmonton says some roads have reopened, but numerous others remain flooded after Saturday night's downpour.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 26, 2026

France wildfires creep toward wine city of Bordeaux
A raging wildfire in southwest France forced the evacuation of 55,000 people overnight Sunday, bringing the total forced out of their homes to a staggering 220,000 in one region alone as flames crept ever closer to the wine region city of Bordeaux.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 26, 2026

Jewish-owned bakery in Toronto hit by gunfire, second location also damaged, police say
Toronto police are investigating after two separate locations of a Jewish-owned bakery chain reported damage, with one hit by gunfire, on Sunday morning.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 26, 2026

Carney calls August byelections for 3 ridings in Ontario, Quebec and B.C.
Prime Minister Mark Carney has called three byelections in the B.C. riding of North Vancouver-Capilano, the Ontario riding of Beaches-East York and the Quebec riding of Chicoutimi—Le Fjord.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 26, 2026

Fatal Berlin Pride attack believed to be an act of Islamic extremist terror, German minister says




CBC Top Stories
Jul 26, 2026

Marvel unveils Ghost Rider, Black Panther 3 at Comic-Con
Many fans waited more than a day to get inside Comic-Con's most-anticipated panel. Marvel Studios hopes it will act as a reset for its brand.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 26, 2026

More than 700,000 evacuated as Typhoon Noul makes landfall in southern China
Typhoon Noul made landfall early Sunday, bringing winds and heavy rain to southern China, including Hong Kong.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 26, 2026

Canadian gymnast Félix Dolci wins Commonwealth Games silver medal in all-around final
Canada's Felix Dolci came within two-tenths of a point from a gold medal in the men's gymnastics all-around final, earning silver with a score of 79.450.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 26, 2026

How a scooter and a slogan made a Regina business go viral
Elle's Café has been visited by people from all over the world after its social media posts went viral this spring.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 26, 2026

Winnipeg couple becomes unwitting hosts to 'musical roommates' as threatened chimney swifts move in
Chimney swifts, a threatened migratory bird species, have taken up residence in a Winnipeg couple's 91-year-old home.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 26, 2026

Why Sloan's bassist is touring Europe with an R.E.M. tribute band fronted by a Hollywood actor
Chris Murphy has spent most of his career playing songs with Sloan that are a part of Canadiana such as Money City Maniacs and The Rest of My Life, but his newest gig will find him playing music by an American rock institution.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 26, 2026

He was diagnosed with dementia at 52. Losing memories wasn't the hardest part
After small changes began affecting his daily life, Richard Jamieson learned he had young-onset dementia. He wants people to recognize the warning signs that go beyond memory loss.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 26, 2026

Canada remains anti-nuke, but its potential path to the bomb is getting shorter




CBC Top Stories
Jul 26, 2026

My grandma soon won't know who I am. Here's what Alzheimer's has taught me about love
When Edlyn To's grandmother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's, she thought she knew what it meant: memory loss, confusion, forgetfulness. However, she didn't realize it would challenge her ideas of unconditional love, identity and acceptance.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 26, 2026

Prince George just turned 13. Why it's a 'challenging time' for the 2nd in line to the throne
Prince George is at a point of major transition in his life, as the eldest child of the Prince and Princess of Wales sets off for boarding school in September and public interest grows in the second in line to the throne.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 26, 2026

Prince George just turned 13. Why it's a ‘challenging time' for the 2nd in line to the throne
Prince George is at a point of major transition in his life, as the eldest child of the Prince and Princess of Wales sets off for boarding school in September and public interest grows in the second in line to the throne.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 26, 2026

Scientists just found sugar in space. Here's why that matters
It's a sweet discovery that has the science world talking — and may help us better understand the origins of life on Earth.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 26, 2026

Snail-mail clubs deliver on the desire for physical letters
Creative entrepreneurs are finding their way into people's hearts — and mailboxes — by offering snail-mail subscriptions. Creators, subscribers and academic experts alike say they're tapping into a desire to seek healthier relationships with technology and more personal, tangible — and tactile — ways of communicating.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 26, 2026

You've got snail mail — subscription-based clubs are delivering on the desire for physical letters
Creative entrepreneurs are finding their way into people's hearts — and mailboxes — by offering snail-mail subscriptions. Creators, subscribers and academic experts alike say they're tapping into a desire to seek healthier relationships with technology and more personal, tangible — and tactile — ways of communicating.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 26, 2026

More than 500 properties under evacuation alert as wildfire burns north of West Kelowna
A newly discovered out-of-control wildfire burning in B.C.'s Central Okanagan has prompted an evacuation alert for more than 500 properties in a popular vacation destination north of West Kelowna.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

Berlin police identify suspect in deadly Pride parade car attack
Berlin police early on Sunday identified a suspect in Saturday's deadly Pride parade car attack, saying the suspect has ties to Islamic "circles" in the German capital.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

Berlin police launch hunt for suspect in deadly Pride festival attack
German authorities on Sunday issued a wanted notice for a fugitive suspect in a van ramming near Berlin's Pride festival that left one person dead and injured at least 16 others.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

Berlin police say 1 killed, several injured after car drove into crowd near Pride parade
Berlin police said one person was killed after a car drove into a crowd near a Pride parade in the German capital on Saturday.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

Canadian swimmers, women gymnasts lead Day 2 action from the Commonwealth Games




CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

Canadian women gymnasts win team silver medal at Commonwealth Games




CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

What's life like under wildfire alert? For Kimberley, B.C., residents, it's part prep, part wait and see
Three Kimberley, B.C., residents describe what they would pack, leave behind and hope to return to as the Matthew Creek wildfire keeps the city under evacuation alert.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

Cadbury recalls Dairy Milk Oreo candy bar due to undeclared pistachio
Cadbury is recalling an Oreo candy bar because it may contain pistachio, which isn't declared on the label.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

‘The war is not over': Ukrainian hockey player disfigured by battle is not ready to return to the ice




CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

Canadian intern at NATO military headquarters in Belgium faces spying charges
A Canadian of Chinese origin who was an intern at NATO headquarters and is suspected of being affiliated with a criminal organization has been arrested in Belgium on spying charges.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

Yemen's Houthis fire missiles, drones at Saudi Arabia
Yemen's Houthi rebels said on Saturday they fired missiles and drones on Saudi Arabia in response to Saudi airstrikes on the strategic Red Sea city of Hodeida.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

Tour de France final stage shortened to redeploy officers as 250,000 flee wildfires in France, Spain
Firefighters and authorities in both European countries were caught off guard by the virulence of the fires, which have been fuelled by high temperatures and possibly the long-term effects of climate change.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

Final stage of Tour de France shortened to redeploy officers to wildfires as 250,000 flee France, Spain
The death of a man reported by Manises municipality in Spain comes as wildfires also raging in France have displaced more than 250,000 people.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

More than 250,000 people flee their homes in France and Spain as wildfires burn
Firefighters and authorities in both European countries were caught off guard by the virulence of the fires, which have been fuelled by high temperatures and possibly the long-term effects of climate change.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

Man's death reported in Spain as wildfires also raging in France force 250,000 to flee
The death of a man reported by Manises municipality in Spain comes as wildfires also raging in France have displaced more than 250,000 people.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

Fast-moving wildfires displace thousands in France, including wine capital of Bordeaux, and Spain
Firefighters and authorities in both European countries were caught off guard by the virulence of the fires, which have been fuelled by high temperatures and possibly the long-term effects of climate change.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

Youth protesters celebrate after India's education minister resigns following exam leak scandal
India's education minister resigned on Saturday, handing a major victory to youth protesters who had demanded he quit to take responsibility for examination paper leaks and erupted in celebration on news of his departure.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

Typhoon Noul puts Southern China on alert, thousands evacuated as Hong Kong cancels flights
Typhoon Noul is bringing winds and heavy rain to southern China and Hong Kong over the weekend, with the region on high alert and dozens of flights cancelled.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

Josh Liendo among several Canadians advancing to swimming semis at Glasgow 2026
Canadian swimmers were back in the pool Saturday, competing in heats on Day 2 of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Josh Liendo qualified for a pair of semifinals at Tollcross International Swimming Centre.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

What's it like having an AI boyfriend? Ontario researchers are finding out
Can you imagine dating someone who agrees with everything you say without you ever having to contribute to the relationship? According to two University of Waterloo researchers, that's what it's like dating an AI companion.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

This support group asks men a simple question: How are you, really?
"How Are You, Really?" is a meetup at Open Book Coffee in Halifax that aims to support men through their life problems via open and heartfelt conversations. Men meet at the coffee shop after hours to talk with each other in constructive ways.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

Some of P.E.I.'s oldest cemeteries are slowly being lost to the sea
Some of Prince Edward Island's oldest cemeteries are increasingly at risk as coastal erosion eats away at the land beneath burial grounds that date back more than two centuries.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

Tornado warnings are rising faster than actual tornadoes. Is that a good thing?




CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

Waymo's driverless cars involved in 68% fewer crashes than human drivers, U.S. study finds
Waymo driverless cars were involved in 68 per cent fewer crashes than human drivers over a three-year period across four U.S. cities, according to new data from the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

How the peaceful hobby of puzzling turned into an international competition of speed
The concept of speed puzzling is simple: get a puzzle — often 500 pieces — and see how fast you can put it together. Times vary widely depending on the puzzle's image, but the world's best speed puzzlers can typically finish a 500-piece puzzle in under an hour.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

Interprovincial booze rules may be easing, but other trade barriers still remain
Though it will soon be easier for Canadians to buy alcohol from outside their home provinces, a litany of other barriers remain. Here's a look at some key issues that hinder the free flow of goods, services and labour between provinces.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

Mushroom farmers concerned about U.S. tariffs, market shares
Some Canadian mushroom farmers are raising concerns over how the latest American tariffs on the product could impact their sales on both sides of the border.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

He spent years playing and coaching hockey alongside Russians. Then Putin invaded Ukraine
Hockey-player-turned-Ukrainian-soldier Oleksandr Matviychuk is recovering after nearly being killed while on a military mission last year. Plastic surgeons have spent the past year reconstructing his face, one painful surgery at a time.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

Canada's got a grocery competition problem. Are local food hubs the answer?
The Carney government's national food security strategy aims to both empower farmers and reduce consolidation by pledging a 10-year, $1-billion fund to establish as many as 40 local food hubs across the country. While experts acknowledge the proposal could help wrest control from the large grocery chains, some doubt it will lower Canadians' food bills.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 25, 2026

Canadian Blood Services supply drops nearly 20% since June, prompting call for urgent blood donations
Canadian Blood Services is appealing for people across the country to donate blood, saying its supply has dropped significantly in the last several weeks.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Trump addresses White House correspondents' dinner rescheduled after shooting
The White House Correspondents' Association event in Washington, D.C., was rescheduled after the original dinner in April was called off following a shooting.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

The National | B.C. residents flee fast-growing wildfires
July 24, 2026 | Growing B.C. wildfires trigger more evacuation orders, but authorities say some residents refuse to leave. Canada celebrates the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge. And LeBron James heads to Philly.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Federal government says it won't support Ontario's Billy Bishop Airport expansion plans
The federal government will not proceed with Ontario Premier Doug Ford's plan to expand Billy Bishop Airport in Toronto, Transport Minister Steve McKinnon says. More to come.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

'A subtle mistake': How a single underscore led to an innocent Halifax man's conviction
Brandon Klayme, who spent 18 months in jail for child luring and possession of child pornography after an investigative mix-up between two nearly identical online usernames, has been acquitted on all charges on appeal.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Trump again vows tariffs to come for Canada over wildfire smoke that has drifted to U.S.




CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Commonwealth Games viewing guide: Canadians to watch this weekend
CBC Sports' daily newsletter recaps Canada's three medals on Day 1 in Glasgow and guides you through the events to follow over the next few days.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

It was supposed to be an epic movie-going experience of The Odyssey. Then, the projector broke
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey has spurred a frenzy amongst movie lovers trying to see it in Imax 70-mm, widely considered the highest quality cinematic format. But for some, excitement turned to disappointment when a projector broke.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Parks Canada charges hikers after grizzly bear run-in with off-leash dog in Banff National Park
A pair of hikers with an off-leash dog were charged after coming close to a well-known grizzly bear on a popular hiking trail in Banff National Park.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Paramount agrees to delay closing Warner Bros. buyout for months while judge considers states' challenge
Paramount on Friday agreed to delay closing its $81 billion US buyout of Warner Bros. Discovery well into next year, as a judge continues to consider a challenge from 12 states seeking to block the deal altogether.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Elections Alberta verifies signatures for petition calling for independence referendum
Elections Alberta has verified the signatures for a citizen initiative petition looking to force a vote on whether the province should separate from Canada.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Wildberries is the Amazon of Russia. Ukraine is trying to destroy it
For nearly a week now, Ukraine has repeatedly attacked huge warehouses belonging to Wildberries, the massive online retailer often referred to as the Amazon of Russia. The drone attacks have destroyed billions of dollars worth of goods.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Orca spotted near Cape Breton making a splash
People have been posting pictures of the whale swimming around the Canso Causeway on social media. The CBC's Ethan Hunt has the story.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Trump vows tariffs to come for Canada over wildfire smoke that has drifted to U.S.
U.S. President ?Donald ?Trump on Friday ?vowed to impose tariffs ?on Canada in ?retaliation for smoke from wildfires that ?has drifted ?into the United States.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Nursing home booze ban inspires Minnesota woman to fight for her right to party
When Anita LeBrun discovered her assisted living facility in Minnesota couldn't legally serve residents booze because it didn't have a liquor licence, she decided to take action. The 82-year-old testified before lawmakers twice, helping pave the way for a new law nicknamed the "Grandparents' Happy Hour."



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

U.S. identifies cyclosporiasis cases in 4 more states, widening investigation
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are widening their investigation into a cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce from central Mexico after identifying cases in four additional states.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Winnipeg stepping up for cyclists crossing Canada for charity whose bikes were stolen
Donations from the community are getting two cyclists who had their bikes stolen in downtown Winnipeg on Friday morning back on the road.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

2 cyclists crossing Canada for men's mental health have bikes stolen in downtown Winnipeg
Two men on a charity ride to raise awareness for men's mental health had their bikes stolen in downtown Winnipeg on Friday.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Spider-Man down: Tom Holland loses his lunch on Hot Ones
Tom Holland made Hot Ones history alongside his co-star Jon Bernthal — just not in the way he hoped. Although Holland braved all 10 wings, the final sauce proved too much, making him the first guest in the show's 11-year run to puke on set.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Heated Rivalry thirst traps: The Canadian export that won't quit
Brands know sex sells, and the stars of Heated Rivalry are used to being objectified by men and women of all ages, in countries around the world.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Canadian men's gymnasts capture Commonwealth Games gold in team event




CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Canadian men's gymnasts capture gold in team event




CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

U.S. measles cases have already broken last year's record
The number of measles cases in the U.S. this year has already surpassed the record-breaking tally for all of 2025.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Israel launches major military operation after deadly clash near Palestinian village
Four Palestinians and two Israeli soldiers were killed near a Palestinian village on Friday in a confrontation that added to a growing toll over recent weeks as Israeli settler violence has intensified against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Bloc leader's X account restored 2 weeks after bitcoin hack
Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet says social media platform X has restored his account two weeks after it was hacked and started promoting Bitcoin — which is almost as long as it took for the party to publicly admit something was wrong.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Bystanders help rescue passengers from seaplane crash near B.C.-Wash. border
A San Juan Island EMS member says bystanders were "heroes" Thursday night when a seaplane crashed and later caught fire while making an emergency landing on the shoreline of Sucia Island near the B.C.-Washington border.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

LeBron James heading to 76ers, saying it will be his 'last decision'
LeBron James is heading to the Philadelphia 76ers, saying it will be his "last decision" and that it comes after he strongly considered retirement.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Migraine-related hospital visits spike during periods of wildfire smoke, Canadian study finds
New Health Canada research found a six per cent increase in headache-related hospital trips linked to particulate matter from wildfires, suggesting periods of smoke-filled air may precede severe headache episodes that require emergency care.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Chris Brown pleads guilty to charge over London nightclub fight
U.S. ?singer Chris Brown pleaded guilty on Friday to an assault charge over what prosecutors ?described as a bottle attack on a producer in a London nightclub three years ago, with more serious assault charges dropped.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Wildfire smoke prompts air quality warnings for Calgary and surrounding areas
Wildfire smoke from fires burning in British Columbia settled over Calgary and surrounding areas Friday morning, prompting warnings of unsafe air quality.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Orcas filmed smashing dead sunfish to smithereens
Orcas in the Gulf of California have been filmed teaming up to smash dead sunfish to pieces. In a new study, researchers speculate why they might be doing this.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Orcas filmed smashing sunfish to smithereens
Orcas in the Gulf of California have been filmed teaming up to smash dead sunfish to pieces. In a new study, researchers speculate why they might be doing this.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Elmer MacKay, longtime former N.S. Progressive Conservative MP, dies
MacKay represented the riding of Central Nova and held several ministerial portfolios under former prime minister Brian Mulroney.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

India's 'Cockroach' protesters press on after activist Sonam Wangchuk ends hunger strike
Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk ended a 26-day hunger strike on Friday that helped galvanize a youth movement that's become one of India's largest protests in recent years, as demonstrators took to the streets, vowing to continue protesting until the education minister resigns.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Iran targets U.S. strongholds around the Gulf as fighting flares again
Iran targeted American strongholds around the Persian Gulf on Friday, while the U.S. bombarded Iranian military sites as the rivals showed no sign of backing away from their conflict after a 13th straight night of strikes.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

U.S. military base in Iraq targeted by Iran as renewed fighting nears 2-week mark
Drones carrying explosives targeted a city in northern Iraq where U.S. forces are station, hours after the American military said it finished its 13th consecutive night of strikes against Iran.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

U.S. military says it fired on merchant vessel that tried to breach blockade of Iranian ports
The U.S. military said Friday that it fired on another merchant vessel that was trying to breach its blockade of Iranian ports, while Iran targeted American strongholds around the Persian Gulf.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Doctors are using a regulatory gap to administer an unauthorized peptide
Despite Health Canada's warnings against the use of unauthorized peptides as a health and fitness shortcut, a CBC News investigation uncovered doctors using a regulatory loophole to administer one of the unproven products to patients.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Doctors are using a regulatory gap to prescribe an unauthorized peptide
Despite Health Canada's warnings against the use of unauthorized peptides as a health and fitness shortcut, a CBC News investigation uncovered doctors using a regulatory loophole to prescribe one of the unproven products to patients.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Canadian men's 3x3 wheelchair basketball team gets off to strong start in Glasgow
The Canadian men's 3x3 wheelchair basketball team got off to a hot start at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Friday, beating Kenya 16-3.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Once seeking Senate reform, Alberta now ponders voting to be ‘rid of the darn thing'
Unlike the triple-E movement of decades past, Albertans are being asked to consider a more dramatic gambit as part of October's referendum: abolishing the Red Chamber entirely. That would be no easy feat.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Canada's data centre boom, and backlash
Why Canadians across the country are pushing back against AI data centres in their communities.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Family demands changes to fishing restrictions following deaths in Harbour Round, N.L.
The community of Harbour Round, N.L. is mourning two fishermen who died at sea — while rallying around the survivor. At the same time, family members are calling for changes in the fishery, so harvesters don't feel pressured to fish in dangerous weather.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

N.S. nurses to reunite with Ont. referee they saved at hockey tournament
A man from Stoney Creek, Ont., is in Halifax to meet the two Nova Scotia nurses who saved his life during a hockey tournament in February. Melissa Hines and Terri Arnold were attending the tournament when the referee collapsed.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Procedures like Botox are booming in Ontario. But not all doctors, nurses agree on how they should be provided
Guidelines on esthetic procedures recently got a face lift in Ontario, and they've largely been welcomed by nurses and doctors alike. But additional changes could impact how some nurses practice, and they're drawing mixed reactions from medical professionals.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Raging wildfires in France and Spain force tens of thousands of people to flee
French authorities ordered on Friday the total evacuation of the Cap Ferret peninsula, a tourism hotspot on the Atlantic Coast, sending boats to remove people from an area threatened by a major wildfire.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

France orders total evacuation of popular tourist region as wildfires rage
French authorities ordered on Friday the total evacuation of the Cap Ferret peninsula, a tourism hotspot on the Atlantic Coast, sending boats to remove people from an area threatened by a major wildfire.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Wildfires in Spain, southwestern France force over 80,000 people to evacuate
French authorities ordered on Friday the total evacuation of the Cap Ferret peninsula, a tourism hotspot on the Atlantic Coast, sending boats to remove people from an area threatened by a major wildfire.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Why Quebec has not — yet — signed Canada's direct-to-consumer alcohol sales deal
Nine Canadian provinces will soon allow wineries, distilleries, and breweries to sell their alcohol directly to consumers outside their home provinces, but Quebec has not yet signed the agreement. So why is Quebec staying on the sidelines?



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Public funding for fossil fuel industry breaks another Liberal climate promise, advocates say
The Carney government's financial support for the oil and gas industry amounts to breaking a federal commitment to phase out fossil fuel subsidies, according to environmental advocates.



CBC Top Stories
Jul 24, 2026

Powwows, dancing help wildfire evacuees ‘come together,' easing pain of seeing First Nations burn
Evacuees staying in Thunder Bay, Ont., received free shuttle services from hotels to Dilico Anishinabek Family Care's eighth annual powwow in Fort William First Nation, an event promoting togetherness amid a wildfire season that's displaced over 2,800 people from about a dozen communities. "I'm dancing as hard as I can for them," says a grass dancer originally from a First Nation in Manitoba.



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