Global National: June 29, 2023 | University of Waterloo stabbing "targeted" gender studies class

A 24-year-old man has been charged in relation to the stabbing of three people at the University of Waterloo. Police believe the suspect was motivated by hate, and say the international student "targeted" a gender studies class. Eric Sorensen has more on what happened, what's known about the suspect and the alleged motive behind the attack on campus.

In 2021, the small town of Lytton, B.C. was wiped out by one of the worst wildfire disasters in Canadian history. Two years later, not a single structure has been rebuilt. Neetu Garcha returns to the town to speak to residents about their frustrations and provides an update on the investigation into what caused the tragedy.

Assembly of First Nations (AFN) chiefs voted to remove RoseAnne Archibald as national chief, bringing a premature end to the tenure of the first woman to hold the position. David Akin explains why Archibald was impeached, while Melissa Ridgen looks at the reaction and the future of the AFN.

Google says it will remove access to news links in Canada once Ottawa implements its controversial Online News Act by the end of the year, following a similar announcement from Meta. Mackenzie Gray explains what the Liberal legislation is and the consequences for Canadian media outlets if tech giants stay firm on their plans.

France is deploying 40,000 police officers to stop violent protests after the deadly police shooting of a teenager during a traffic stop. At least 150 people were arrested during the demonstrations. Redmond Shannon reports on the growing outrage and the charge laid against the officer involved.

Plus, Sue Johanson, Canada's beloved broadcaster and educator who spoke about sex with uncommon frankness and honesty, has died at age 93. Heather Yourex-West looks back on Johanson's impact on Canadian society and why her message is even more relevant in the modern world.

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