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Morning Update: Ontario wildfires devastate First Nations communities

16 juillet 2026 à 06:05

Good morning. While fires burned in northwestern Ontario, smoke drifted into southern parts of the province. More on that below, along with interest rate updates and WestJet’s strike vote.

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Canadian National Railway workers in a train are surrounded by an out-of-control wildfire near Armstrong, Ont., in this screen grab from a video on social media on July 15.
Reçu hier — 15 juillet 2026 The Globe and Mail

Canada is not banning produce imports from U.S. amid cyclosporiasis outbreak, CFIA says

15 juillet 2026 à 13:01

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency said it is not considering restrictions on fresh produce imports from the United States, where thousands have been infected with a diarrhea-causing parasite.

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This undated photo taken through a microscope provided by the CDC shows Cyclospora cayetanensis oocysts found in a fresh stool sample which had been prepared with a formalin solution and stained with safranin. (CDC via AP)

Morning Update: First Nation in Alberta sues its former lawyer

15 juillet 2026 à 06:10

Good morning. A First Nation in Alberta has launched a lawsuit in connection with a provincially funded construction project. More on that below, along with wildfire updates and a change in home prices.

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The Calgary Courts Centre is pictured in Calgary, Monday, May 6, 2024. Two men accused of killing a county worker on a rural road near Calgary have been found guilty of second-degree murder and armed robbery. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Reçu — 14 juillet 2026 The Globe and Mail

Two dead, one in hospital after B.C. helicopter crash during forestry operations

14 juillet 2026 à 20:22

A British Columbia helicopter company says two people are dead and one person is injured after one of its aircraft went down on the central coast during forestry operations.

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Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) signage is pictured outside TSB offices in Ottawa on Monday, May 1, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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