Gavin McKenna representing Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in culture at NHL draft 'awe-inspiring' for community

Gavin McKenna was the first Indigenous player from Canada to be the number one NHL draft pick in nearly 50 years. The Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in citizen from Whitehorse has made efforts to represent his culture on the world stage.


Fatal crash leaves travellers stranded on B.C.'s Sea-to-Sky Highway overnight

Hundreds of people were stranded on British Columbia's Sea-to-Sky Highway overnight, where a fatal crash prompted a lengthy closure.


Israeli strike kills 4, including school principal, in south Lebanon: Health Ministry

Four people, including a school principal, were killed in an Israeli strike on a vehicle in southern Lebanon on Monday, Lebanon's Health Ministry said, in one of the deadliest attacks in weeks.


Transportation Safety Board investigates derailed train in Repentigny, Que.

Investigators with the Transportation Safety Board of Canada are looking into the derailment of a train northeast of Montreal on July 5.


Carney to choose Germany and Norway to build Canada's submarines


Hamas dissolves Gaza government, presses for progress on stalled U.S.-backed peace plan

Hamas said on Monday it had dissolved its de facto government in Gaza and signaled it was ready to hand over to a group of Palestinian technocrats, as it presses Israel to honor other parts of a stalled U.S.-backed peace plan.


Rogers buying remaining stake in MLSE for $4.35B

Rogers Communications Inc. says it has signed a deal to buy the remaining 25 per cent stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment it does not already own from Kilmer Sports Inc. for $4.35 billion.


Thousands evacuated from homes in southwest France as wildfire burns

A wildfire burning out of control in southwestern France has forced the evacuation of 10,000 people from two dozen small towns and villages near the ‌Spanish border and officials said strong winds on Monday would further fan the blaze.


Saskatchewan village celebrates new beginning without ‘Queen of Canada’ cult

Richmound, Sask., held a street party on Saturday to celebrate starting over after two years living with the Kingdom of Canada cult. They marked the occasion by announcing a year-round greenhouse project.


Prince Harry won't stay at Buckingham Palace during U.K. visit

Prince Harry will not stay at Buckingham Palace during his stay in Britain this week, the palace said, despite a spokesman for the King's second son telling media on Monday that ‌he had accepted an invitation to do so.