Global National: April 20, 2023 | Federal workers' strike reignites debate over remote work

The right to work from home is one of the key demands from federal workers who are striking across Canada for a second day, as they were mandated back to the office for at least two days a week prior to walking off the job. As Touria Izri explains, it's an issue employers beyond the public sector are grappling with, leaving many of them keeping an eye on this strike's outcome.

The Trudeau government is unlikely to achieve its goal of planting two billion trees by the end of 2030, according to an audit by Environment Commissioner Jerry DeMarco. As David Akin explains, DeMarco found other gaps in the government's green agenda, too.

The United States' gun culture is back in the spotlight after a series of highly publicized incidents involving unarmed Americans getting shot for making harmless mistakes. Mike Armstrong takes a deeper look at one of America's most deep-seated problems, and who's been harmed by the violence.

Elon Musk's SpaceX Starship blew up just minutes after it's first successful launch, crashing into the Gulf of Mexico. Yet the mishap was met with a round of applause by those watching from the ground. As Jackson Proskow reports, while there's still a few kinks to work out, the event is still being celebrated as progress for sending humans to space on a reusable rocket.

Featuring a pair of towers with giant, spinning tin planes, the art piece known as "When Aviation Was Young" has been a colourful part of Calgary International Airport for more than 20 years. But now it's being removed and returned to its artist, Jeff de Boer. Heather Yourex-West looks at the history of de Boer's high-flying work, and why he's hopeful it will find a new home.

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