But for his policy proposal to be effective, Poilievre said the government needs to rapidly expand access to drug treatment programs. WATCH | Canadians convicted for drug-related crimes should get treatment in prison, Poilievre saysDébut du widget Widget. Fin du widget Widget. 's request to amend drug decriminalization pilot programDébut du widget Widget. Fin du widget Widget.
Canadian tennis player Leylah Fernandez will take to the courts in Paris for her second appearance at the Olympic Games. Singles match schedule, results from ParisRound Matchup Date Time (ET)/Result Round 1 Karolina Muchova (Czechia) Sat., July 27 6 a.m. In women's doubles, Fernandez and her partner Gabriela Dabrowski will face France's Clara Burel and Varvara Gracheva in the first round. Select events will also be available to stream on CBC.ca, CBC Gem, the CBC Paris app and Fubo, which is currently offering a free trial. She was defeated in straight sets by Czech Republic's Barbora Krejcikova in the second round of the women's singles draw.
Firefighters in Jasper facing 'three- to four-hundred-foot flames'NewsDuration 1:07Structural firefighters are in Jasper, Alta., trying to protect buildings and critical infrastructure after worsening air quality forced firefighters without self-contained breathing apparatuses to evacuate. James Eastham, a Parks Canada wildfire information officer, told reporters Wednesday night that high winds and the speed at which the fire came into town are impeding firefighting efforts.
Jasper wildfire 'our community's worst nightmare,' mayor saysNewsDuration 1:17A wildfire that had threatened the Alberta mountainside townsite of Jasper for days finally reached it on Wednesday evening, with flames consuming multiple buildings including the Maligne Lodge. Jasper Mayor Richard Ireland spoke with CBC News Network about feeling helpless 'in the face of nature, which is just so powerful.'
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Jasper wildfire evacuee describes situation, helping others escapeNewsDuration 5:37Jasper, Atla., resident and local tour operator Joe Urie describes the fast-moving wildfire that is impacting his town and how he helped others—including senior citizens—get out of the danger zone.
Alberta premier fights tears in emotional update about Jasper wildfireNewsDuration 5:53Alberta Premier Danielle Smith fought tears on Thursday as she spoke about the devastation experienced by Jasper residents as a wildfire ravages the historic townsite. 'The feelings of loss and fear and loneliness must be overwhelming,' Smith said at a briefing in Edmonton. 'We share the sense of loss with all of those who live in the town, who care for it, and who have helped build it.'
(new window)Canada pushed back, and on Tuesday the CDC updated its policy by creating three categories of rules (new window) dog owners must follow when bringing a dog into the United States. and travels across the border every few months to visit his son, daughter-in-law and grandchildren in Seattle. The CDC rules published online this week do not mention the grace period. Photo: Reuters / Rebecca CookThe new rules also require dog owners to fill out an online form (new window) and present a digital or paper receipt to border control officers when crossing. While Canadian dog owners are in a better position than they were last week, Arthur said he wishes he knew what the reality will be months down the road.
Enlarge image (new window) Chiles's nails are seen as she warms up before day two of the U.S. WATCH | Jordan Chiles on the importance of camaraderie:Début du widget Widget. Fin du widget Widget. IN PHOTOS | Athletes who nail their sports with style (new window)But can you do gymnastics with long nails? To tell you the truth, they actually help me with my technique, she said, explaining that she has to push herself harder when wearing long nails.
2 Islanders are off to Austria for World Dodgeball ChampionshipNewsDuration 2:17Devon Simmons and Jen Rempel have been selected to join Team Canada's Mixed Foam Squad at the World Dodgeball Championship after trying out during an East Coast Combine at UPEI nearly a year ago. They talk to CBC's Aaron Adetuyi about preparing to go to Austria for the Aug. 11-17 event.
Canada's women's basketball team will head to Paris for their fourth consecutive Olympic Games. Minnesota Lynx forward Natalie Achonwa is set to become Canada's first-ever four-time Olympian for women's basketball. Team Canada Women's Olympic basketball scheduleThe opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics will take place on July 26. The women's basketball tournament tips off two days later on July 28 and ends with the medal games on Aug. 11. Date Opponent Time (ET) TV channel July 29 Team Canada vs. France 11:15 a.m. CBC, Fubo Aug. 1 Team Canada vs. Australia 7:30 a.m. CBC, Fubo Aug. 4 Team Canada vs. Nigeria 7:30 a.m. CBC, FuboHow to watch Team Canada Women's Olympic basketball gamesTV channels: CBC | TSN | SportsnetCBC | TSN | Sportsnet Live streams: CBC.ca | CBC Gem | CBC Paris app | FuboCBC, TSN and Sportsnet will offer daily coverage of the 2024 Paris Olympics including women's basketball.
Why people with disabilities in B.C. are avoiding getting marriedNewsDuration 10:23Some British Columbians with disabilities say they're avoiding tying the knot in order to stay on disability assistance. Helaine Boyd from Disability Alliance B.C. says the provincial government needs to change its benefits structure.
"Today has been an exceptionally difficult day for Jasperites, incident personnel and everyone who loves Jasper," Parks Canada said in its statement. Do you have a personal connection to Jasper National Park, or a memory to share? is shown in this Wednesday, July 24, 2024 handout photo from the Jasper National Park Facebook page. The evacuation of Jasper, Alta., in Jasper National Park was completed by Tuesday evening, as wildfires burned south and north of the townsite. Parks Canada incident commander Katie Ellsworth, during a news conference Wednesday morning, warned crews would face another challenging day.
The Montreal resident was just one of thousands of tourists caught up in the evacuation of the town of Jasper and Jasper National Park beginning Monday night. Début du widget Widget. Fin du widget Widget. At the beginning, they didn't know, they just drove, drove, drove, and every 10 minutes they had some new information. Air Canada said customers affected by the Jasper wildfire would not be charged for rebooking their flights.
