Cbc canada news

Here are the latest news headlines from CBC News in Canada:

Top Stories

  1. COVID-19: Canada reports 4,444 new cases, 43 deaths: The country's COVID-19 case count has surpassed 1.2 million, with 24,000 deaths reported.
  2. Trudeau government to introduce bill to ban conversion therapy: The Liberal government plans to introduce legislation to ban the practice of conversion therapy, which aims to change a person's sexual orientation or gender identity.
  3. Wildfires rage across Western Canada: Hundreds of wildfires are burning across British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan, forcing thousands of people to evacuate their homes.

National News

  1. Canada's economy grows at fastest pace in 18 months: The country's GDP grew by 2.1% in the second quarter, driven by a surge in consumer spending and a rebound in the energy sector.
  2. Federal government announces funding for Indigenous child welfare: The government has announced a $1.4 billion investment over five years to improve the child welfare system for Indigenous children.
  3. Canada's climate change plan faces criticism from provinces: The federal government's plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions has been met with skepticism from some provinces, which argue it will harm their economies.

Provincial News

  1. Ontario reports 700 new COVID-19 cases, 11 deaths: The province has seen a surge in cases in recent days, with 700 new cases reported on Wednesday.
  2. Quebec reports 1,000 new COVID-19 cases, 15 deaths: The province has seen a steady increase in cases over the past week, with 1,000 new cases reported on Wednesday.
  3. B.C. wildfires force thousands to evacuate: Hundreds of wildfires are burning across British Columbia, forcing thousands of people to evacuate their homes.

International News

  1. U.S. and China agree to restart trade talks: The two countries have agreed to restart trade talks, which could lead to a resolution of their trade dispute.
  2. North Korea conducts missile test: North Korea has conducted a missile test, which has been condemned by the international community.
  3. U.K. and EU reach Brexit deal: The U.K. and EU have reached a deal on Brexit, which will see the U.K. leave the EU on January 31.

These are just a few of the latest news headlines from CBC News in Canada. You can visit the CBC News website for more in-depth coverage of these stories and others.