Global National: June 17, 2022 | What's next for Ukraine as EU supports bid to join bloc?

In our top story: The European Union has given its blessing for Ukraine and Moldova to become candidates to join the bloc. The recommendation is a significant step but is only the first in a process that usually takes years. As Jackson Proskow explains, the recommendation is a symbolic boost to Ukraine as it struggles to push back Russia.

Flexible working arrangements have been a lifeline to women, especially mothers during the COVID-19 pandemic as they balance home and work responsibilities. The change has led to a shift, with a new survey showing half of Canadian women would rather quit their jobs than go into the office five days a week. Heather Yourex-West reports.

Monkeypox cases are growing worldwide, but even as health officials say the risk to the public is still low, a new survey finds the disease has Canadians concerned. Jamie Mauracher reports.

Extreme weather is irreversibly altering parts of the world. In just the past 24 hours, parts of Canada have faced intense lightning, flooding and extreme heat. As Abigail Bimman reports, not everyone is prepared for the impacts.

The decision by WestJet to refocus its routes and fleet back to western Canada is being met with mixed reaction. As Neetu Garcha reports, there are wider fears what it could mean for air fares and air travel in this country.

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