| | | | | | | | | FIVE THINGS TO KNOW | | | | | | 'A dire situation'
The first "of a number of flights" carrying Afghan refugees who helped Canadian military personnel while deployed in Afghanistan has arrived in Canada. |
| | | | | | Back to school
School officials preparing to welcome students back to classrooms in September are outlining measures to keep everyone safe from COVID-19, but there's growing concern about what that means for the youngest cohort. |
| | | | | | Real estate
Skyrocketing housing prices in 2021 are increasing the time it would take for homebuyers to save for a down payment, new data shows. |
| | | | | | Screen time
A sharp rise in the development of near-sightedness among children may be linked to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study out of Hong Kong. |
| | | | | | Tokyo Games
Canada added two medals to its collection on day 13, bringing home silver in women's canoe sprint and a bronze in women's cycling. |
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| | | | | | | A brief but powerful storm caused nine lightning strikes within a kilometre of Edmonton's Commonwealth Stadium, one of which appeared to hit. | | | | |
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| | | | | | | Durst testifies | | | | New York real estate heir Robert Durst is expected to take the stand in his own defence in a Los Angeles County court Thursday in a rare move considered extremely risky for a defendant in a murder trial. |
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