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Denare Beach marks one year since Wolf Fire as rebuilding continues
Residents of the northern Saskatchewan village are gathering at Amisk Lake after a fire that destroyed more than 200 homes and left some families still displaced
Manny Malhotra named Vancouver Canucks head coach
The former Canucks player takes over as Vancouver’s 23rd head coach after leading Abbotsford to a Calder Cup title in 2024-25
Women farmers face heavier mental-health strain, Guelph study finds
University of Guelph researchers say visible and invisible workloads, family expectations and feeling undervalued are adding pressure for women in agriculture
N.S. school worker stabbed by student says support fight continues
Angela Light, injured at Charles P. Allen High School in 2023, told CBC News she remains unable to work while navigating compensation, treatment and accommodation disputes
Family seeks accountability as inquest opens into Kevin Mamakwa’s death in custody
The 27-year-old Kingfisher Lake First Nation member died at the Thunder Bay Jail in 2020. Jurors are expected to hear from about 15 witnesses over nine days
MADD pushes roadside penalties after N.L. impaired cases fall to delays
CBC News identified four impaired-driving cases in Newfoundland and Labrador in the past 18 months that ended because of trial-delay issues under R v. Jordan
Toronto World Cup matches still have tickets — at steep prices
Thousands of seats remain for the city’s six matches, including Canada’s opener, but listed prices are putting some local fans on the sidelines
Two men charged in Canada AI deepfake exploitation case
Ottawa police allege women’s social media images were used in violent and sexual deepfakes; court documents identify up to 25 alleged victims
Windsor manufacturer eyes India as Canada pursues trade deal
G. Bareich Import-Export says India’s auto sector offers growth as U.S. tariff uncertainty pushes Canadian firms to look beyond familiar markets
Trump wealth report sharpens focus on corruption allegations
A CBC Radio discussion points to a reported $3-billion rise in Donald Trump’s net worth and a broader debate over self-enrichment, ethics rules and presidential power