Canada Day Floods, Mayoral Lawsuit Win & Gordie Howe Bridge Delay — Ottawa Thursday

Tornado warning issued for Gananoque, Ont.

Environment Canada has issued a tornado warning for around Gananoque, Ont. Lyndhurst, Charleston Lake Provincial Park, Athens and Mallorytown are in its path.

Vicious wind storm devastates farm in Harrowsmith, Ont.

John and Brenda Lesperance were sitting inside their farmhouse when a wind storm tore the roof off their more than 150-year-old barn. Cameron Mahler reports.

Ontario got 'predominantly negative' feedback on expanding strong mayor powers. It went ahead anyway

Premier Doug Ford’s sweeping expansion of strong mayor powers to nearly half of the Ontario’s municipalities was met with “predominantly negative” feedback during consultations, with respondents calling the system “unnecessary” and “undemocratic," documents obtained by CBC News reveal.

Ontario farmers embrace extreme heat after weeks of storms, hail damage crops

Farmers in southwestern Ontario say that weeks of extreme weather events, including torrential rain and hail, has made growing crops a challenge. Some say they're embracing a week of hot temperatures, which can help crops get healthy.

Housing committee to vote on renoviction bylaw

The proposal will be voted on by the planning and housing committee on July 8, requiring landlords to apply for a city-issued renovation licence within seven days of handing a tenant an eviction notice for renovation or repairs.

America 250 art exhibit shows Turtle Island is 'still our house' for Haudenosaunee

As the United States gears up to celebrate 250 years of independence, a Haudenosaunee art exhibit in New York state shows a history less heroic than the version taught in schools.

How a local organization is bridging the gap between culture and sport

The YMCA of the National Capital Region and Commonwealth Games Canada are holding outdoor sports camps throughout the summer because they say newcomers to Canada often have questions like: How do I tap into the local sports league? Will I be asked to remove my hijab? What if I don’t understand the language well enough? The CBC's Omar Dabaghi-Pacheco spoke with athletes and volunteers about the power of sport to transcend language and culture.

Ottawa-Gatineau cleans up after storm under smothering heat

Toronto Raptors extend head coach Rajakovic

The Toronto Raptors have agreed to a multi-year contract extension with head coach Darko Rajakovic, the team announced Thursday.

Missing 7-year-old, dead kayaker prompt major searches at Hamilton conservation area

Hamilton police are asking for the public's help as the search continues for a seven-year-old boy who was last seen Wednesday afternoon at Binbrook Conservation Area.

Ontario boat operator faces impaired charges after drowning near Peterborough

OPP say a caller reporter that an individual not wearing a life-jacket fell off a boat and into the Otonabee River just south of Peterborough on Tuesday afternoon.

Heat wave heads to Maritime provinces after bearing down on Ontario, Quebec

The heat wave that's been bearing down on Ontario this week has shown no signs of letting up and has only spread further east.

Democrats urge voters to ‘follow the money’ behind Gordie Howe bridge delay

Democratic candidates in the U.S. midterm elections are tying the delayed opening of the Windsor-to-Detroit crossing to U.S. President Donald Trump's alleged corruption.

Metrolinx splits unfinished Hazel McCallion LRT work into 2 contracts

Construction has been underway on the Hazel McCallion LRT, which will run along Hurontario Street in Mississauga, since 2020, but it has been beset by delays.

Ottawa sees more than 100 mm of rain as severe Canada Day storm floods basements

A storm that started abruptly on Canada Day in Ottawa saw about 118 millimetres of rain fall and left thousands of people without power.

Ottawa BlackJacks in Brampton to face Honey Badgers

Watch the Ottawa BlackJacks and the Brampton Honey Badgers go head-to-head in Canadian Elite Basketball League action from the CAA Centre in Brampton, Ontario.

Ontario mayor’s lawsuit against her own municipality ends with a win

A judge has struck down a Frontenac Islands communications bylaw, ruling it unlawfully restricted the mayor's ability to speak publicly on behalf of the municipality.