Global National with Dawna Friesen

Canada's wildfire forecast is out. Eric Sorensen looks at the predictions and the preparations.

Caryn Lieberman reports on what Toronto police are saying after Esther, the 14-year-old girl who vanished on May 16, was found safe today.

David Akin reports on Prime Minister Mark Carney's trip to New York, where he met with investors and business leaders to say a stronger Canada will help make America great again.

Mackenzie Gray looks at how Canada's housing sector is withstanding pressure from higher mortgage rates better than expected.

Jackson Proskow reports on the White House reaching an agreement with Iran to extend their ceasefire by 60 days.

Redmond Shannon explains why the European Union has slapped online retailing giant Temu with a €200 million fine.

Touria Izri explains how the attorneys general in New York and New Jersey are investigating ticket prices for the FIFA World Cup, and how some ticket holders say they're feeling deceived.

Plus, a Canadian with cancer conquers Mount Everest. Mike Armstrong introduces you to the woman who just hiked her way into the history books.
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Prime Minister Mark Carney unveils his proposal to purchase new surveillance aircraft from Sweden, instead of the U.S. Mackenzie Gray reports on how this reinforces Carney's pledge to rely less on the U.S.,
what the military fleet is capable of, and how Canadian companies could help manufacture it. Jillian Piper reports on Canada agreeing to sell one million tonnes of liquified natural gas (LNG) per year from a proposed export terminal in northern British Columbia to Germany. David Akin explains what Liberal MP Steven Guilbeault's departure means for Carney's razor thin majority government, and how it signals a further shift in the Liberals' environmental policies compared to those of former prime minister Justin Trudeau. Phil Carpenter explains why the Montreal police's hate crimes unit is investigating a pro-Palestinian rally. Redmond Shannon reports on the World Health Organization's warning that the Democratic Republic of Congo is facing a "catastrophic collision of disease and conflict" as the country tries to contain a deadly Ebola outbreak. Mike Armstrong reports on how five men have been found alive deep inside a flooded cave in Laos, where they've been trapped for more than a week. Jeff Semple explains why a UFC cage is being built outside the White House. Plus, one traffic ticket gets millions of online views: hear about the driver who did nothing wrong, and the police officer getting roasted online for refusing to admit he was wrong.
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Canada's western and northern premiers have wrapped up two days of meetings. As Heather Yourex-West reports, all that talk about Alberta separatism has the leaders trying to put on a united front. David Akin explains why Liberal MP Steven Guilbeault is expected to resign, and what that might mean for Prime Minister Mark Carney's majority government. Mackenzie Gray reports on what Bill C-22, Ottawa's controversial lawful access bill, means for your privacy, and why some tech giants are threatening to leave Canada. Touria Izri explains the new measures Canada is taking to curb the spread of Ebola. Jackson Proskow reports on U.S. President Donald Trump's annual physical, and how the commander-in-chief is facing questions about his health and fitness for office. Redmond Shannon explains how new attacks are further complicating the Iran peace talks. Melissa Ridgen explains why some people on the Prairies are trying to stop artificial intelligence centres from being built in their communities. Plus, NASA's next giant leap: Heidi Petracek reports on the new mission to go to the moon - and stay there.
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The prospects of a new Alberta pipeline and the province's sovereignty are hanging over a Kananaskis, Alta., meeting between premiers from Canada's western provinces and northern territories. Heather Yourex-West looks at the high-stakes diplomacy from what could be a tense summit, and Mackenzie Gray explains why Prime Minister Mark Carney is calling the vote a "dangerous bluff." Jillian Piper explains how India's largest ever trade delegation has arrived in Canada, which is a stunning reversal from years of frosty relations between both countries. Redmond Shannon explains why Pope Leo XIV is warning that artificial intelligence "needs to be disarmed." Jackson Proskow explains how there are still conflicting signals over how much progress is being made in the talks to end the war on Iran. Heidi Petracek reports on the investigation and charges filed after the remains of a newborn were found in Halifax. Plus, it's like the Olympics on steroids: Mike Armstrong reports on the controversy of the Enhanced Games, where athletes are allowed to use performance enhancing drugs, and how the surprising results as competitors try to break world records.
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The U.S. and Iran signal that they're close to an agreement to end the war -- why doubts for peace persist, as both sides offer mixed messages. Plus, what's known so far about the gunman in Saturday's shooting near the White House. And what's fueling the surging popularity of tennis among Canadians?
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