Global National with Dawna Friesen

Wildfires force thousands more people from their homes, as smoke smothers parts of British Columbia. Plus, how the community of Spokane, Washington is trying to confront their wildfire tragedy with kindness.

A notorious Indian gang exploits student visas to commit crimes on Canadian soil. The revelations from a classified report.

And the rising tennis star from the Philippines who's stirring the hears of Canada's Filipino community.
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Angela Jung reports from Vernon, B.C. on the heartache for wildfire survivors, and how the community is rallying around those who have lost everything.

Heather Yourex-West reports from Spokane, Wash. on how the city is dealing with its worst disaster, and the progress firefighters are making.

An overnight Russian ballistic missile attack has killed 17 people in Ukraine, which was not able to intercept any of the strikes. Redmond Shannon reports on how Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is calling for defence missiles, and why he may no longer be able to rely on the U.S. for that aid.

A progressive candidate narrowly beat Rep. Haley Stevens, a centrist, to win the Democratic Michigan Senate primary. Jackson Proskow explains what Abdul El-Sayed focused his campaign on, and what it means for the Democrats' chances in November's midterm elections.

A massive chunk of a SpaceX rocket has crashed into the moon. Heidi Petracek looks at how this collision is highlighting the growing problem of space junk.

And that's the kind of legendary career it's been. Eric Sorensen looks back on the legacy of Lloyd Robertson, a pillar of Canadian broadcasting.
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Angela Jung reports from Vernon, B.C. on the people racing to escape fast-moving flames, and how hundreds of homes have been lost.

Heather Yourex-West has made her way to Spokane, Wash. to survey the smouldering ruins left in the wake of devastating wildfires. She'll also tell you about the arrest police have made, and meteorologist Anthony Farnell explains how Spokane's wildfires became so disastrous.

Heidi Petracek reports on the fresh lawsuits aimed at stopping U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs.

Trump is warning the latest talks between the U.S. and Iran are the “last chance” for the latter to forge a deal. He's said this before, though. Could it be different this time? Jackson Proskow reports.

Jillian Piper reports on the pressure on the Canadian government to protect the life of Moninder Singh, a prominent Sikh leader in British Columbia.

Plus, Ella Macdonald reports on the simple breath test that could detect breast cancer.
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The British Columbia Interior is reeling after several wildfires intensified over the weekend, forcing a number of communities to be evacuated. Heather Yourex-West reports from Cranbrook, B.C. on the race to escape the flames, and how some people were left stranded.

Jackson Proskow reports on the fierce wildfires surrounding Spokane, Wash., destroying more than 600 homes, making it the worst disaster in the city's history.

New research from McMaster University is highlighting where most of the country's wildfire emissions are coming from. As Jeff Semple explains, the source still smoulders long after the flames are out.

Seán O'Shea reports on what's known about the tentative deal between WestJet and its flight attendants, and how frustrated travellers are trying to get to their destinations.

The U.S. and Iran are again giving contradicting claims about whether they are in talks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Redmond Shannon looks at where negotiations stand, and how U.S. President Donald Trump claims it's Iran's "last chance before decapitation."

Touria Izri explains how FIFA president Gianni Infantino is fighting to keep his job, and whom he's reportedly turning to for help.

Plus: thank you, next. Felicia Parrillo explains why pop superstar Ariana Grande is taking a pause from public life.
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Jordan Armstrong reports on the growing wildfires prompting evacuations in British Columbia.

Seán O'Shea reports on the frustration among passengers as WestJet flight attendants begin their strike.

Candice Cole explains why U.S. President Donald Trump says he called off plans to attack Iran.

Vincent McAviney looks at how the U.S. is steadfast on renewing peace talks between Russia and Ukraine.

Mike Armstrong reports on the warning for people in Quebec about a growing rabies risk.

Katherine Ward reports on the startling rise in injuries among young Canadians from electric scooters.

Plus, "pawsitive" performance review: Payton Zillich looks at the study on the welfare of working dogs.
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