Environment Canada's Trudeau Approves Controversial Pipeline Expansion Prime Minister Justin Trudeau first approved the project, which is opposed by many environmental groups, in 2016, but Tuesday's announcement means construction can begin later this year. Scott Neuman
Business Florida Wants To Import Medicine From Canada. But How Would That Work? A bill that the governor signed this month would let Florida make bulk purchases of prescription drugs from Canada. It's now law but still faces big hurdles that could keep it from becoming reality. Selena Simmons-Duffin
Animals Canada Bans Keeping Whales And Dolphins In Captivity Parliament passed the Ending the Captivity of Whales and Dolphins Act in a move hailed by animal rights activists. Violations are punishable by fines of up to about $150,000 USD. Amy Held
Business Vancouver Has Been Transformed By Chinese Immigrants Chinese immigrants and investors have bought businesses and property, made philanthropic contributions and supported the arts. But some Vancouver residents feel priced out of the real estate market. Jackie Northam
World 'Genocide' Has Been Committed Against Indigenous Women And Girls, Canadian Panel Says A years-long inquiry found that indigenous communities have been targeted by a pattern of rights violations aimed at eradicating "their existence as Nations, communities, families and individuals." Merrit Kennedy
Business U.S. Will Lift Tariffs On Steel And Aluminum From Canada And Mexico The Trump administration has reached a deal to lift tariffs on metal imports from Canada and Mexico, in a move that could make it easier to ratify the USMCA trade pact. Bill Chappell
Environment New film explores the rare spirit bear and Canada's Great Bear Rainforest Kim Malcolm talks with Ian McAllister about his new IMAX film Great Bear Rainforest. Kim Malcolm Andy Hurst
Arts & Life New Canadian Currency Features Civil Rights Activist, Wins Innovation Award The $10 bill is purple, contains polymers, and is vertically oriented. It features the first image of a Canadian woman on the country's currency. Richard Gonzales
World Philippines' Duterte Talks Trash (Literally) To Canada, Threatening War Over Garbage More than 100 shipping containers had been declared to hold recyclable plastic scraps. But when they arrived in Manila, officials found household trash, including adult diapers. Bill Chappell
Education O Canada: What do we really know about you? Canadian Kyla Sweet said Americans don't know much about Canada — but then Americans don't know much about anywhere, even their own country. Kim Malcolm Katherine Banwell
