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Candle Lake prepares for imminent fire threat; restaurant closes to serve firefighters only

2 days ago | cbc.ca | Aishwarya Dudha

Saskatoon·NewThe Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency has advised the Resort Village of Candle Lake that the province’s largest wildfire, the Shoe fire, will likely reach the community within the next three to 10 days, depending on weather conditions. Rain may offer some reprieve but winds, lightning add uncertaintyAishwarya Dudha · CBC News · Posted: Jun 07, 2025 6:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 5 minutes agoSmoke can be seen near Candle Lake.
These families left the Mackenzie Delta for Yukon, and a chance to pursue their hockey dreams

2 days ago | cbc.ca | Luke Carroll

North·NewTeens William Gruben and Evander Jerome both moved south with their families to Whitehorse, where they hope to have a better shot at excelling in competitive hockey. Leaving their homes in Fort McPherson and Inuvik was difficult, but they say it's worth it for their kidsLuke Carroll · CBC News · Posted: Jun 07, 2025 4:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 4 minutes agoEvander Jerome, left, and William Gruben, right, pictured after winning medals.
Renewed attacks by Russia kill at least 6 in Ukraine, officials say

2 days ago | cbc.ca | Hanna Arhirova |Vasilisa Stepanenko

World·UpdatedRussia struck Ukraine with a thunderous aerial bombardment overnight, further dampening hopes that the warring sides could reach a peace deal anytime soon days after Kyiv embarrassed the Kremlin with a surprising drone attack on military airfields deep inside Russia.
That's bananas! Why it might be harder or pricier to find some brands in grocery stores

2 days ago | cbc.ca | Natalie Stechyson

Canada·NewA labour dispute could potentially mean we see fewer bananas and higher prices at the grocery store. And in another hit to your breakfast, a popular coffee brand has been yanked from shelves at Loblaws stores over a pricing spat — all of which experts say highlights the fragility of the global supply chain.
Canada soccer coach claims Vancouver Whitecaps players were 'poisoned' during cup final trip to Mexico

2 days ago | cbc.ca | Neil Davidson

British Columbia·NewCanada coach Jesse Marsch expressed outrage Friday, saying Vancouver Whitecaps players had been "poisoned" during their visit to Mexico for the CONCACAF Champions Cup final.
Feds announce up to 6,000 more Canada Summer Jobs as youth struggle to find work

3 days ago | cbc.ca | Benjamin Lopez Steven |Victoria Valido

Politics·NewJobs Minister Patty Hajdu announced Friday afternoon the federal government is creating up to 6,000 more spots in the Canada Summer Jobs program for young people — a move that comes as many struggle to find work.
As wildfires rage across the country, how can Canadians help evacuees?

3 days ago | cbc.ca | Natalie Stechyson

It can be a helpless feeling viewing the footage of people fleeing their homes, or watching communities burn, beneath red, hazy skies. Canada is once again grappling with raging wildfires, with some 209 active fires — half of them out of control — burning through nearly every province and territory in the country as of Friday.
Rural councillors deny support for battery facility, as company seeks 'clear political signal'

3 days ago | cbc.ca | Ben Andrews

Ottawa·NewRural councillors rejected a second attempt by Gatineau-based company Evolugen to win support for a large battery facility in rural west Ottawa, after dozens of people weighed in over the course of a nearly 10-hour meeting Thursday.
Kate's 5 fun things to do in and around Waterloo region: June 6 to 8

3 days ago | cbc.ca | Kate Bueckert

Kitchener-Waterloo·NewThere are lots of Pride events this weekend, plus sing-alongs, musical performances, food fests, porch parties and open houses. Lots of Pride events are planned this weekend, plus the K-W Greek Fest will have food and live entertainmentSummerfest, which kicks off Pride Month festivities, will be held Saturday in Kitchener's Victoria Park. (Karis Mapp/CBC)Social SharingIt's the first weekend of June and there are lots of events happening.
Presale buyers left in limbo after Burnaby development goes bust

3 days ago | cbc.ca | Karin Larsen

British Columbia·NewJoe Racanelli and his wife can only look at the big hole in the ground on Hastings Street that's now for sale and wonder when they'll get their $170,000 presale deposit back.