William Beveridge has been working for over two decades to build the Nunavut Inuit Heritage Centre that would house Inuit art and artifacts in Iqaluit, which are currently in museums and galleries in Canada and around the world.

Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation in northern Manitoba has just three nurses caring for more than 3,000 people. And it’s not just Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation. Nursing stations in remote First Nations communities in the province faced a 67 per cent vacancy rate in the last fiscal year, according to government data.

The Canadian women’s soccer team is fighting to keep the Olympic dream alive amid controversy. A team analyst was caught using a drone to spy on New Zealand's practices before the start of the Olympics, leading to FIFA banning three coaches and docking the team six points in the competition, the equivalent of two wins.

People are starting to get a better picture of the devastation caused by wildfire in the town of Jasper. It has people considering their next steps, and across Canada, communities are thinking about how to make their own areas more resilient to wildfire.

Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro and the opposition party both claimed they won the country’s presidential election on Sunday. Freelance journalist Manuel Rueda says a lack of transparency is to blame, and it won’t be an easy mess to untangle.

In a conversation from April, Jasmin Paris tells The Current’s Matt Galloway about becoming the first woman to complete the Barkley Marathons in Tennessee, one of the most gruelling ultramarathons in the world.

Brett Broadfoot of London, Ont., is mourning the death of his daughter after she was stabbed and killed by her boyfriend of eight months. Police say the situation is linked to intimate partner violence, which the City of London declared an epidemic last year.

Demonstrations over a job quota system in Bangladesh have ballooned into nationwide protests calling for the country’s prime minister to resign. Nearly 200 people have been killed and more than 2,000 protesters have been arrested. 

Officials say the wildfire in Jasper, Alta., has destroyed 30 to 50 per cent of the town’s buildings and grown to 36,000 hectares. Fire crews from across the world are now arriving in Jasper to help fight the blaze.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed U.S. Congress yesterday, and while he received cheers inside, thousands of people in Washington, D.C., protested the war in Gaza.