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The Calgary Stampede midway always offers a lot of fun, but if you need to duck out of a thunderstorm or escape the heat, the Stampede has a new interactive, culinary experience inside the B-M-O Centre that is drawing crowds this week.

Cancer survivors often live with the worry of cancer returning. Researchers in Toronto are now looking at whether a blood test can detect cancer left behind after treatment is completed. Caryn Lieberman reports.

Donald Trump’s presidency is sure to be remembered for many things. But one way the leader is making his mark is through his makeover of some of Washington’s most recognized landmarks. The most recent target — the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Jackson Proskow has more.

Health officials say a Canadian who contracted hantavirus during a cruise ship outbreak earlier this spring has recovered and was discharged from hospital. The outbreak hit the vessel during its voyage from Argentina to Antarctica after making several stops in the South Atlantic. Laura Casella has this story and more in Health Matters for June...

NASA administrator Jared Isaacman announced the astronauts taking part in the upcoming Artemis III mission — the next major step in its efforts to return to the moon. Included on the crew are mission commander Randy Bresnik, mission specialist Andre Douglas, Col. Frank Rubio and Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano.

Health officials in Ontario say one person is being treated for Ebola as a precautionary measure, with no confirmed cases currently in the province. Dr. Isaac Bogoch, infectious disease specialist, joins Jaden Lee-Lincoln to breakdown what risks there are to the public.

A Blue Origin rocket exploded into a massive fireball during an engine-firing test at its Cape Canaveral, Fla., launch pad Thursday night. The New Glenn rocket was unmanned and exploded ahead of a satellite launch next week. “All personnel are accounted for and safe. It’s too early to know the root cause but we’re already...

WATCH: Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan’s Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) say they are in the early stages of preclinical testing a hantavirus vaccine, with years needed for rollout.

SpaceX launched its 12th Starship on an uncrewed test flight on Friday evening, in a high-stakes trial run of major upgrades to its next-generation spacecraft. After a controlled splashdown in the Indian Ocean, the Starship exploded.

Police are renewing calls for the public’s help in identifying a woman found off the shores of Vancouver nearly four years ago. As Aaron McArthur reports, new forensic evidence has expanded the search south of the border.

The idea of giving high school students free transit was tabled at City Council’s Executive Committee. While there is a possibility that the program continues in some capacity, a city-wide implementation looks unlikely.

Toronto’s Hong Luck Kung Fu Club is Canada’s longest-running martial arts school and one of the oldest in the country. This year it’s celebrating 65 years of teaching the ancient Chinese traditions of Kung Fu and Lion Dance. A pillar in the community, it has stood the test of time despite the changes Chinatown has...

One of the four Canadians currently isolating in B.C. upon return from the MV Hondius cruise ship has tested positive for hantavirus. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry making the announcement at a press conference on Saturday. The individual is currently isolating in a Victoria area hospital. With more on the latest development is infectious...

A rare long weekend briefing Saturday from the province’s top doctor, to confirm that one of four Canadians isolating in B.C., has now tested positive for a rare strain of the hantavirus. Darya Zargar reports.

Experts are encouraging Manitobans to learn their HIV status and understand their options to prevent and treat it. This as the province has declared a public health emergency over the rising number of cases. Global’s Katherine Dornian has more.

At a press conference on Saturday, B.C. health officials say one of four Canadians isolating after returning from the MV Hondius cruise ship has tested presumptively positive for the Andes strain of hantavirus. The patient, a Yukoner in their 70s, developed mild symptoms and remains in hospital in stable condition while confirmatory testing is completed....

There are few things that let you know you are at the shore like the screaming seagulls. It’s a sound many of us think we can emulate. As Taya Fast reports, over the weekend this was put to the test.

The province will test the emergency alert system Wednesday afternoon.

The U.S. is seeking to get some vessels in the Strait of Hormuz out of harms way amid a fragile ceasefire. The Americans say two U.S. flagged merchant vessels successfully transited through the Strait Monday, however, the IRGC claims that to be a lie and warned any foreign military vessels will face strikes if they’re in...