US & World

Russia’s current invasion in Ukraine happened because the world didn’t do enough to respond when they did it before, former U.S. secretary of state Hillary Clinton said Friday in Ottawa.  Clinton joined Deputy PM Chrystia Freeland on stage at the Liberal convention in Ottawa. Russia’s current invasion in Ukraine happened …

Hundreds of terrified shoppers fled in panic after a gunman stepped out of a silver sedan and opened fire at a Dallas-area outlet mall, killing eight and wounding seven before being killed by a police officer who happened to be nearby, authorities say.  7 others injured, 3 critically, in Dallas …

King Charles III, a man who waited almost 74 years to become King, will be crowned Saturday at Westminster Abbey with all the pomp and pageantry Britain can muster.  Shorter, less formal affair than the 3-hour coronation for his mother. The Coronation of King Charles Join Chief Correspondent Adrienne Arsenault …

Thousands of television and movie writers are picketing in Los Angeles and New York this week, demanding better pay, higher streaming residuals, job security and restrictions on the use of artificial intelligence or AI on creative projects.  In their demands, striking writers want restrictions on the use of AI in …

Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of Russia’s Wagner Group mercenary force, said in a sudden and dramatic announcement on Friday that his forces would pull out of the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut that they have been trying in vain to capture since last summer.  ‘In the absence of ammunition they’re doomed to …

A British Columbia wildfire fighter who died Thursday was killed by a falling tree while responding to a fire in the province's southern Interior, according to RCMP. Devyn Gale was clearing brush with her team when tree fell, police say A young wildfire fighter who was killed by a falling …

Approximately 68 per cent of residents in N.W.T. have left their homes as a result of evacuation orders prompted by multiple wildfires. N.W.T. fire information officer says situation could stretch on for weeks The N.W.T. government will not be offering financial support to evacuees who found their own accommodations, nor …

Even as Canadians choke on orange smoke, the parliamentary budget officer says there is no way to add the benefits of fighting climate change to the national books. The World Meteorological Association says we are heading for the dreaded 1.5 degrees of warming in five years but the value of …

The B.C. Wildfire Service is responding to an out-of-control fire that has reached over the U.S.-Canada border, about four kilometres from the town of Osoyoos in B.C.'s southern Interior. 732 properities, including some residents in Osoyoos, must leave their homes due to a growing wildfire The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen …

The N.W.T. government hastened Tuesday to reassure tens of thousands of displaced residents that everyone who fled under evacuation orders will get a helping hand — and financial assistance — to get home. Most of Tuesday evening's wildfire update was devoted to talk about money The N.W.T. government hastened Tuesday …