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The head of the Canadian Armed Forces says she is committed to transparency in the investigation into the fire at CFB Wainwright that killed four soldiers during a training exercise on Saturday. Another 39 soldiers were injured with 27 of them still in the hospital. Military officials say the fire, which officers knew was burning not far from where exercises were taking place, started on the grenade launcher field. The mother of one of the soldiers killed, Pte. Shaun Farrell, spoke for the first time about her son. Heather Yourex-West reports. Companies around the world have been taking their websites offline temporarily because of a newly identified vulnerability. The problem is in the PHP programming language, which underpins about 70 per cent of the world’s websites. But before a fix could be issued, the bug was leaked online and hackers in some cases were able to exploit it. Redmond Shannon reports.