Canada has prepared a trade proposal for the U.S. as new 50% tariffs loom, with talks intensifying ahead of the Aug. 19 deadline; Quebec’s premier holds an emergency meeting with agriculture stakeholders as Canada works toward a trade deal with the U.S; A Canadian military veteran is challenging policies that bar potential recruits living with HIV, arguing that it's unconstitutional. 

A study found 10 children died in e-bike and e-scooter incidents last year, prompting doctors to raise safety concerns; Canadian and U.S. trade negotiators meet in Washington ahead of a tariff deadline and possible 50% duties; Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador near a new Churchill Falls deal as both provinces focus on energy security.

Genevieve Beauchemin speaks with Montreal’s chief of police on what is being done to combat racist actions in his ranks and build trust from the community; Canada’s chief negotiator warned her American counterpart about the gravity of reaching a deal before the August 19 tariff deadline; and, a partial solar eclipse brought awe and wonder to St. John’s, N.L., as people gathered to see this rare phenomenon.

 Canada and the U.S. meet again for urgent trade talks as an August 19 deadline nears and possible 50% tariffs loom; Fire crews from Mexico and Costa Rica arrive as wildfires devastate Summerland, destroying homes and raising major economic concerns; B.C. homeowners face soaring insurance costs and limited coverage. Adrian Ghobrial has more on the financial risks of living in high-risk zones.

Andrew Johnson reports on the physical and emotional toll that evacuation has taken on the thousands of Summerland, B.C. residents forced to flee wildfires; Despite strict security, a Toronto flight attendant managed to use a fake ID to pose as a pilot and take hundreds of flights for free; and, an experimental menopause drug developed by Vancouver-based AbCellera is providing hope to many women suffering through symptoms.

First responders continue to support with evacuations and firefighting as the province declares a state of emergency; as trade talks enter another week, concerns are growing that Canada may have to make additional concessions to avoid the tariffs; data shows youth, including teenagers, have had some luck in finding summer jobs; and more.

The latest wildfire evacuations have brought many families to Penticton, B.C., as they hope to have a home to return to; concern for Canada grows as new U.S. tariffs are set to take place on August 19; tenancy advocacy groups say they’re critical about Carney’s housing plan aimed to support affordable or rent-controlled homes; and more.

A potential Canada-U.S. trade deal could include lowering steel and aluminum tariffs in exchange for lifting the American alcohol ban; Toronto police confirm two 18-year-olds face first-degree murder charges in connection to the Salsa on St. Clair festival shooting; ‘Heated Rivalry’ fans can’t get enough of a Canadian Tire plaid tote thanks to star Hudson Williams sporting the bag; and more. 

Will Canada and the U.S. reach a trade deal before new tariffs kick in?, arrest of Canadian woman accused of spying raises security screening questions, police say U.S. Consulate targeted by 'criminals-for-hire' network, B.C. bolsters efforts to keep wildfires from spreading, drivers experiencing relief at gas stations, Montreal giving 'The Village' a major makeover, plus, top teen baseball players in P.E.I. in hopes of being scouted.

For generations of Canadians, Lloyd Robertson was the authoritative voice of the news. Genevieve Beauchemin looks back at his exceptional life and career; A new Nanos poll shows that 74 per cent of Canadians would be unlikely to buy American alcohol, even if it was back on shelves; and, just one in 50 million lobsters have Oscar’s bi-coloured shell, and his unique look is attracting fascinated fans