World A church retreat came to the aid of Canada's latest disaster survivors British Columbia experienced major disasters this year that scientists say show the intensifying effects of climate change. Many of those affected by fires and floods took shelter at Camp Hope. Emma Jacobs
World Sikh men created a lifeline using turbans and jackets to rescue hikers at a park A group of Sikh men broke religious protocol to help hikers stuck near raging waters at a Canadian park. The men created a makeshift rope using turbans and jackets. Tien Le
Environment Ship that spilled 40 containers off Olympic Peninsula catches fire. Spills 2 more “You have been advised to evacuate the entire vessel,” a coast guard official radioed the captain. “All crew members and captain included. Over.” “Negative, sir,” the captain replied from the burning ship. John Ryan
World Canada's Trudeau apologizes for skipping remembrance for Indigenous school victims Instead of attending the first-ever National Day for Truth and Reconciliation event on Sept. 30, the prime minister and his family were on a seaside holiday in Vancouver. Scott Neuman
Science A meteorite crashes through a home in Canada, barely missing a woman's head British Columbia resident Ruth Hamilton had a rude awakening earlier this month when a large meteorite plunged from space, through her roof and landed in her bed. Scott Neuman
World Communities plan to search for more Indigenous children's remains in Canada Thousands of Indigenous children in Canada died in the custody of boarding schools meant to assimilate them. Communities are searching for their remains. Emma Jacobs
Health Canada Will Require All Air Travelers To Be Vaccinated, In A Broad New Policy Starting this fall, Canada's government will also require all federal workers to be vaccinated, citing a "dynamic public health situation" due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Bill Chappell
National Americans Will Soon Be Able To Go To Their 2nd Most Popular Travel Destination After 16 months of closure, the Canadian government announced that vaccinated Americans will be able to travel north of the border, starting Aug. 9. Deepa Shivaram
World Canada's Taking It Slow On Reopening Its Border To Travelers From The U.S. Here's Why Canadians can fly to the U.S. but cannot enter by land. Most non-Canadians can't enter Canada by land or air. The government says a full reopening may require 75% of Canadians to be fully vaccinated. Emma Jacobs
Environment Canada Battles More Than 180 Wildfires With Hundreds Dead In Heat Wave About 90% of the village of Lytton was destroyed by fire. It comes while hundreds have died in a massive heat wave that's affecting British Columbia and the western U.S. Jeannette Muhammad
