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Jul 16, 2025 First Nations Chiefs gather in Ottawa to discuss crucial legislation with Prime Minister Mark Carney. A raging fire in Newfoundland wreaks havoc on summer cabins. Tragically, a crowd surge in Gaza claims at least 20 lives as humanitarian struggles continue. In a shocking development, a Calgary police officer faces murder charges. After a hijacking scare, Vancouver International Airport returns to normal operations. Meanwhile, a suspended mayor disrupts council activities in New Brunswick, and Sotheby’s gears up to auction off a colossal piece of Mars.
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Controversy Over Bill C-5
- Bill C-5 fast-tracks major energy projects, bypassing full environmental and Indigenous consultations upfront.
- First Nations leaders worry it undermines their rights and have challenged it constitutionally.
Fire Destroys Cherished Cabins
- Ryan Pitts rushed by boat to evacuate people when the Chance Harbour fire threatened cabins.
- He later could only watch as decades of cherished cabins burned to ash.
Aid Site Fatalities in Gaza
- Over 875 deaths have occurred at or near Gaza aid sites amid ongoing conflict.
- Crowd surges and agitation contribute significantly to fatalities during aid distribution.