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Northwestern Ontario faces ongoing forest fires as Canada grapples with healthcare worker shortages and U.S. trade tensions dominate the national agenda.
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Northwestern Ontario forest fires ongoing
Forest fires continue to burn across northwestern Ontario as of Tuesday, July 28, with fire management efforts underway across the region.
ER doctor burnout crisis reaches critical point
A national survey indicates that 1 in 10 emergency physicians are leaving Canadian emergency rooms, signaling a severe healthcare workforce crisis driven by burnout and systemic pressures.
Canadians support retaliation against U.S. tariffs
A poll shows most Canadians back retaliatory measures in response to U.S. tariffs, as trade tensions between the two countries escalate.
U.S. tariffs driving up costs for Canadians and Americans
Trump's tariff policies are making goods more expensive on both sides of the border, with growing frustration among consumers and businesses.
Banks cite excessive paperwork in fighting financial crime
Canadian banks report that regulatory paperwork burdens are making it harder for them to effectively combat financial crime and money laundering.
B.C. West Coast Trail evacuations due to heavy rain
Evacuations are underway on Vancouver Island's West Coast Trail as heavy rainfall has made the popular hiking route impassable and unsafe.
Ottawa investigates spying allegations against NATO intern
Canadian authorities have vowed to investigate allegations that a Canadian NATO intern was involved in espionage activities.
PC leadership race in New Brunswick turns contentious
The Progressive Conservative leadership race in New Brunswick is becoming increasingly testy as party divisions resurface among candidates.
Gordie Howe's family first to cross new bridge
The family of hockey legend Gordie Howe had the honor of being the first to cross a newly completed bridge, marking a significant local milestone.
B.C. to triple public EV charging network by 2035
British Columbia announced plans to triple its public electric vehicle charging infrastructure by 2035 to support the transition to clean transportation.