Global National

Global National: June 29


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A 24-year-old man has been charged in relation to the stabbing of three people at the University of Waterloo. Police believe the suspect was motivated by hate, and say the international student "targeted" a gender studies class. What's known about the suspect, and the alleged motive of the incident on campus. In 2021, the small town of Lytton, B.C. was reduced to ash by one of the worst wildfire disasters in Canadian history. Two years later, not a single structure has been rebuilt. We speak with residents who remain in Lytton about their frustrations, and give an update on the investigation into what caused the tragedy. Google says it will remove access to news links in Canada once the controversial Online News Act is implemented by the end of the year, following a similar announcement from Meta. What the Liberal legislation is, and the consequences for Canadian media outlets if those tech platforms stay firm on their plans. Plus, Sue Johanson, Canada's beloved broadcaster and educator who spoke about sex with uncommon frankness and honesty, has died at age 93. A look back on Johanson's impact, and why her message is even more relevant in the modern world.
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