World Report

Negotiators race against a midnight deadline as Canada and the U.S. near a major trade deal to avoid steep tariffs.
B.C. Premier David Eby signals support for Ottawa’s national strategy, even as getting U.S. booze back on store shelves remains a sticking point.
American winemakers face mounting losses and deep uncertainty as provincial booze bans become a major bargaining chip in Canada—U.S. trade talks.
Passenger plane crashes into cars on B.C. street during emergency landing, leaving one dead.
Two former organizers of Hong Kong’s annual Tiananmen Square vigils convicted of subversion under Beijing’s national security law.
Alberta’s technology minister faced boos and constant interruptions Thursday night at a heated town hall over Meta’s planned thirteen-billion-dollar data centre.
Canada’s 2SLGBTQ+ monument unveils in Ottawa today, honouring thousands forced out during decades of systemic discrimination.

One of Canada's top trade Dominic LeBlanc is back in Washington to try and solidify a new trade deal.
Cocaine continues to be the most-seized substance along the Canada-US border in southwestern Ontario.
At least 16 dead in Kyiv after overnight Russian attack.
Israel is rolling out tenders for parts of the occupied West Bank.
Congo is receiving 70,000 vaccine doses to help fight the fastest-spreading Ebola outbreak in history.
More bats are testing positive for rabies in British Columbia.

US President Donald Trump is pausing the latest round of tariffs against Canada.
Ukraine's former Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov is calling for wartime elections.
At least 23 people are dead after a minibus and a truck collided in Brazil.
Australian woman convicted of murder after serving poisonous mushrooms to in-laws is back in court.
More than 5,000 cases of Ebola have been confirmed in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
A treaty being negotiated by the BC government has some people worried they may lose access to an historic site near Victoria.

Canadian and American trade negotiators have one more day to make a deal before the US slaps a range of Canadian goods with 50 percent tariffs.
Some American businesses are bracing for possible impact if a trade deal between Canada and the US isn't reached.
Deadly school shooting in Philippines leaves student and shooter dead.
CBC News has learned that a lead instructor, and police officer, at a children's hockey camp pleaded guilty to assaulting children.
Opening arguments in Meta trial over child protections to begin today.
Nearly 20,000 fans will gather at Scotiabank Arena tonight to watch Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever take on the Toronto Tempo.

Statistics Canada says the Consumer Price Index rose to 3 per cent year over year in July.
Canadian citizenship applications rose by nearly 50% in April and May alone.
Prime Minister Mark Carney is in St. John's today for new energy security announcement.
US envoy Jared Kushner to meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after talks with Hamas leaders in Egypt.
Actress Hayden Panettiere has died at age 36.
Opening statements begin today in the Tupac Shakur murder trial.
Police in Sicily are searching for a gang believed to have stolen four works by Renaissance master Antonello da Messina.