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As the pressure mounts on governments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, Canadian politicians announced a massive new electric vehicle battery production plant, slated to be built on Montreal's south shore. Tim Sargeant looks at the multi-billion dollar deal with a Swedish manufacturer, and the skepticism over whether it will pay off for Canada's economy.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in Washington, amid tensions between India and Canada over allegations of India's involvement in the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Canadian Sikh leader. As Touria Izri reports, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the killing was discussed in that meeting south of the border, but Canada's allies are shocked at how much information he's released publicly.

Three years after livestreaming her final hours in a Quebec hospital, documenting how she was ignored by staff and insulted with racist taunts, Quebec community members are remembering Joyce Echaquan. Mike Armstrong reports on how Echaquan's family and Indigenous communities are honouring her, but also working to ensure what happened is never repeated.

U.S. House Republicans launched their impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden, accusing him of being involved in or benefitting from his family's foreign business dealings. Brittany Rosen looks at how the president's son, Hunter Biden, is a focus of the hearings and the skepticism surrounding the case's legitimacy, as a government shutdown looms over Washington.

Amid the violent conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the disputed region, the separatist government of Nagorno-Karabakh has announced it will dissolve itself and that the republic will "cease to exist." But as Crystal Goomansingh reports, Armenian officials say more than half the region's population of 120,000 people has already fled, leaving a growing humanitarian crisis.

Plus, summer is over, yet Canada’s historic wildfire season rages on. More than 220 fires are still burning out of control, with the majority of them in Western Canada, according to Natural Resources Canada. Neetu Garcha reports on the push to change the way we fight and manages blazes before they start.

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