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Thousands evacuated, homes destroyed: What you need to know about the B.C. wildfires

Thousands evacuated, homes destroyed: What you need to know about the B.C. wildfires

There are more than 200 fires raging in B.C. right now, displacing more than 14,000 people.

Sarah Boesveld

Enjoy your grill while you can — the price of meat could jump sharply

Enjoy your grill while you can — the price of meat could jump sharply

According to a new report, meat prices in Canada are expected to jump seven to nine per cent by the end of the year.

The Canadian Press

Women are finally getting their fair share of the Olympics — almost

Women are finally getting their fair share of the Olympics — almost

The IOC has evened out the number of participants so that just about half the athletes at the 2020 Games will be female. But there's a lot more they still need to do.

Rachel Giese

Five reasons retiring Supreme Court Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin is a total badass

Five reasons retiring Supreme Court Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin is a total badass

Canadians don't tend to get as excited as Americans about their Supreme Court justices. Let's change that — starting with the Rt. Hon. McLachlin.

Sarah Boesveld

Rona Ambrose on guilt, reconnecting with friends and life after politics

Rona Ambrose on guilt, reconnecting with friends and life after politics

The former interim Conservative leader looks back on her 13 years in the party, and ahead to her next chapter.

Sarah Boesveld