Global National: July 22

With health-care resources pushed past the breaking point, this summer is becoming a grim ritual of deaths that have been considered avoidable in Canadian hospitals. In the U.S., the Jan. 6 hearings wrapped up for the summer with another day of jaw-dropping testimony and video evidence. One month after the federal government froze its funding for Hockey Canada following allegations of sexual abuse, it has done the same for Gymnastics Canada. Passengers and crew aboard a ferry sailing from Nova Scotia to Prince Edward Island had a frightening experience after a fire broke out on board and they had to abandon ship. Finally, a retired Canadian veteran who was badly wounded in Ukraine is now recovering in an Ottawa hospital