Being a patient advocate, a cancer scientist and having loved ones lost to cancer can be tough, motivating and emotional. I started to work in cancer research when I was in my 30s and was recruited to Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto for a post-doctoral fellowship. How could all my and others' cancer research fail them? (Submitted by Sevtap Savas)Throughout Mehtap's cancer treatment, my sister and I looked for information. My sister's diagnosis made me more determined to keep going in cancer research, though I was full of sorrow, fear and hopelessness.

Christine Sinclair lifts Thorns over Spirit for 4th straight victorySportsDuration 1:10Canadian soccer legend Christine Sinclair of Burnaby, B.C., scores in the 22nd minute to put Portland ahead by two and they would hold on to defeat Washington 2-1.

Livermore, CA (94550)TodayRain showers this evening with clearing overnight. Low near 45F. Winds WSW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 40%..TonightRain showers this evening with clearing overnight. Low near 45F.

Canadian relay team qualifies for Paris Olympics in women's 4x400mSportsDuration 5:48Canada's Zoe Sherar, Aiyanna Stiverne, Kyra Constantine and Alyssa Marsh finish second in their 4x400-metre heat at the World Athletics Relays with a time of 3:27.17 to advance to Sunday's final and secure a place at Paris 2024.

Canadian women's 4x100m relay team qualifies for Paris OlympicsSportsDuration 2:44Canada's Sade McCreath, Marie-Éloïse Leclair, Audrey Leduc and Crystal Emmanuel finishes second in their 4x100-metre heat at the World Athletics Relays with a season's best time of 42.98 to advance to Sunday's final and secure a place at Paris 2024.

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Edmonton's first WNBA game set to be a slam dunkNewsDuration 2:27Excited basketball fans and players are travelling to downtown Edmonton this weekend for Canada's second ever WNBA game. Travis McEwan has more on the growing popularity around women's basketball on the collegiate and professional levels.

Alleged hit squad arrested in killing of B.C. Sikh separatistNewsDuration 7:09Three Indian nationals have been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in the killing of prominent Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Surrey, B.C., last June. Police believe they are part of an alleged hit squad directed by the Indian government.

Canucks advance to the 2nd round of Stanley Cup playoffsNewsDuration 2:26The Vancouver Canucks advanced with a late 1-0 win over the Nashville Predators in Game 6 Friday, winning the best-of-seven opening-round series 4-2. They will face the Edmonton Oilers in the second round. Jon Hernandez was at the Rogers Arena viewing party among thousands of ecstatic fans.

Why more rats and mice are being seen in Atlantic Canada, and what you can do about itNewsDuration 2:14As the Town of Alberton, P.E.I., deals with a rodent problem, CBC reached out to an expert with pest control company Orkin Canada. Sean Rollo tells us why more pests are being seen, and what homeowners and communities can do to better protect themselves.

#TheMoment a rare white spirit moose was spotted in AlbertaNewsDuration 1:17Two photographers captured the rare sighting of a white spirit moose in central Alberta. The spirit moose is believed to be a sign of good fortune in some Canadian Indigenous communities.

Sandra Wendland hosted a viewing party to celebrate her participation in Canada's Ultimate Challenge television show on CBC. But Canada’s Ultimate Challenge still tested her in ways she never anticipated, revealing emotional and mental aspects she wasn’t fully prepared for. Canada’s Ultimate Challenge presented Wendland with a unique opportunity for significant personal growth. Amidst the trials and triumphs of Canada’s Ultimate Challenge, Wendland found personal growth and lifelong friendships. For more information on Canada’s Ultimate Challenge, please go to https://gem.cbc.ca/canadas-ultimate-challenge

Foreign workers on P.E.I. frustrated with new permanent residency rulesNewsDuration 1:49The P.E.I. government is reducing the number of foreign workers it nominates for permanent residency by 25 per cent this year in order to retain workers in critical sectors like health care, child care and construction. We hear from two food service workers, Monika Dablehar and Hardeep Singh, about why the new policy puts their residency at risk, and from immigration lawyer Richard Kurland on whether there's a path forward.

Passionate. Family man. Proud Newfoundlander: Big-name broadcasters remember Bob ColeNewsDuration 1:24They sat next to him in the broadcast booth for some of the biggest NHL games, and they won’t forget those times with Bob Cole. Elliotte Friedman, Glenn Healy and Greg Millen say Cole loved Newfoundland, the fans and his family.

CBC's Evan Dyer breaks down what investigators revealed on Friday about the arrests of three men in connection with the killing of prominent Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Surrey, B.C., last June. Sikh separatist Duration 7:09 Three Indian nationals have been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in the killing of prominent Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Surrey, B.C., last June. WATCH | The Fifth Estate shows how the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar was carried out: Exclusive surveillance video of the targeted killing of Canadian Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar on June 18, 2023. Duration 3:40 Hardeep Singh Nijjar was a pro-Khalistan activist and the president of a Sikh temple in Surrey, B.C. On June 30, 2023, Czech authorities acting on a U.S. warrant arrested alleged Indian drug trafficker Nikhil "Nick" Gupta.