Big issues to the forefront at the House of Commons today include cost of living and the growing need for affordable housing,  Hearings into foreign interference in Canada's elections begin today, Iran says it is not linked to Sunday's fatal drone strike on U-S troops.

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Canada's latest job numbers are out and they show an economy still struggling. M-Ps are now under pressure to propose changes to Bill C-70, to give new powers to security agencies to crack down on foreign interference. Police in Montreal break up pro Palestinian protest occupation at McGill University's administrative building.

Friday's top stories in 10 minutes

Canadian Second World War veterans and many Western leaders are on the beaches of Normandy to commemorate the eightieth anniversary of D-Day. 
  At least 30 people - including many children - were killed in an Israeli air strike on a school building in Gaza. 
  A private member's bill in the Senate, could see the creation of Canada's first ever national strategy to combat intimate partner violence.

Thursday's top stories in 10 minutes

The Bank of Canada cuts the key lending rate by a quarter of a percentage point. 
  An Italian judge has upheld a slander conviction against Amanda Knox. 
  Ahead of the 80th anniversary of D-Day, CBC News speaks with surviving veterans. 

Wednesday's top stories in 10 minutes

More reaction this morning to the latest report on Foreign interference in the Canadian elections. 
  Grassy Narrows First Nation has filed a lawsuit against the federal and Ontario governments. 
  Low water levels are threatening a seasonal transportation lifeline for a community in Northwest Territories. 

Tuesday's top stories in 10 minutes

Commissioners still waiting for action, 5 years after issuing recommendations to protect Indigenous women and girls.  
  Exit polls in India are predicting a majority for Prime Minister Narendra Modi. 
  The historic beaches of Normandy, where D-Day began, are starting to erode.

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