Muslim community 'gravely concerned' for Hamilton imam's family as police investigate hate crime

WARNING: This story contains details some may find distressing. Members of Hamilton's Downtown Mosque are "gravely concerned" for the family of Imam Kamal Gurgi, as police investigate what they believe is a hate crime against a Muslim woman and her adult daughter. A Cambridge, Ont., man faces charges.
Fully vaccinated Manitobans get access to movie theatres, casinos and more as of Saturday

Fully vaccinated Manitobans will soon have more privileges including being able to access more local businesses and be able to gather in greater numbers at home or outside as of Saturday.
Province issues emergency order for northwestern Ontario over forest fire dangers

The province has issued an emergency order due to forest fires in northwestern Ontario, allowing the government to "take special measures to ensure the safety of people and the protection of critical property."
B.C. nurse's driver's licence suspended after she couldn't do breathalyzer test due to facial paralysis

A B.C. woman whose face is partially paralyzed says her driver's licence was suspended and her car impounded after she was unable to provide a breathalyzer sample during a roadside check — and that Canadian laws about alcohol breath tests leave people with certain disabilities no way to prove their innocence.
Victim of alleged child sex assault says interview with Lethbridge officer 'like a slap in the face'

A Lethbridge, Alta., woman who says she was molested as a child by her mother’s former boyfriend was left feeling embarrassed and hopeless after the officer who took her statement chuckled during the interview and told her he’d never seen a conviction in a historic sexual assault case.
Next governor general's inability to speak French leaves francophone community conflicted

Many francophones across Quebec and Canada say they are concerned that the country's next governor general cannot speak French. So far, there have been more than 50 complaints to the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages.
This man ran 900 kilometres in 9 days, destroying Bruce Trail record

Meet two ultra-endurance athletes who just smashed the fastest known times on some titanic-sized trails around Ontario.
Liz Cheney's re-election campaign is flush with cash, but in her home state, Trump voters still bear a grudge

Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming is on a fundraising hot streak. However, as the face of the anti-Trump movement within the Republican Party, she is up against significant opposition in her home state. CBC News talks to voters in Wyoming.
How summer school, tutoring are helping students catch up from pandemic-disrupted classes

While taking a summer breather is on the schedule for many students, others are tapping tutors or taking summer school to help bridge gaps that have arisen over the past year-and-a-half of pandemic-disrupted schooling.
Digital divide holds back Indigenous communities and Canada's economy, new report finds

It's hard enough to start a business, but young Indigenous entrepreneurs face an even more uphill battle because of a systemic digital gap that's holding them back — along with Canada's entire economy.