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Wake up to what's going on in Canada and the world. We'll give you a 10-minute dose of the biggest news stories happening now, updated multiple times each morning.  Our CBC News reporters will tell you about the political actors trying to make change, the movements catching fire, and the cultural moments going viral.  Hosted by Marcia Young Monday through Thursday and John Northcott Friday through Sunday, we have new episodes seven days a week, dropping by 6 am ET on weekdays, 7 am ET on weekends.  Start your day with the very latest.

  1. 1 hr ago

    Thursday's top stories in 10 minutes

    Alberta RCMP search for 6-year-old Lanakai Morrison, missing from Beaverlodge and believed to be with his mother in a black Toyota Tundra. The United States pounds 90 targets inside Iran in a second night of heavy airstrikes, triggering retaliatory Iranian drone strikes against American bases in Kuwait, Qatar, and Bahrain.   Prime Minister Mark Carney faces human rights criticism during the first Canadian bilateral visit to Saudi Arabia in 26 years. Copernicus reports Western Europe endured its hottest June on record as a relentless series of heatwaves sweeps across the continent. Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner has ended his campaign following allegations of sexual assault. China and Taiwan brace for potential catastrophic flooding as Super Typhoon Bavi tracks toward East Asia.   Montreal and regional boroughs face two proposed class-action lawsuits over infrastructure failures following devastating floods late last month. U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra rejects a multi-billion-dollar Alberta-to-Ontario pipeline proposal, insisting Washington prefers keeping existing cross-border routes intact. Federal NDP Leader Avi Lewis says he will not contest any upcoming byelections, focusing instead on rebuilding the seatless party after its historic electoral defeat.  Welsh pop icon Bonnie Tyler, whose powerful, gravelly voice defined eighties anthems like "Total Eclipse of the Heart," has died at 75 following a medical crisis in Portugal.

    10 min

  2. 20 hr ago

    Wednesday's top stories in 10 minutes

    US President Donald Trump is threatening to attack more Iranian ships.  Global oil prices are rising in response to the renewed violence in the Persian Gulf. Trump is giving a license for Patriot air defense systems to be made overseas. A Canadian company is arming Ukraine with drone. Prime Minister Mark Carney has quietly cancelled the second phase of a long-standing competition to purchase military equipment. Dozens charged with murder, extortion and more in crackdown on India-based organized crime groups. A Canadian expedition has successfully reached the wreck of Ernest Shackleton’s polar ship.

    10 min

  3. 1 day ago

    Tuesday's top stories in 10 minutes

    Prime Minister Mark Carney is joining European leaders at this week's NATO summit. Carney appoints one of his top advisors and a Conservative MP to the Senate Prince Harry loses his court case against the Daily Mail's publisher. A judge rules that France's National Rally leader Marine Le Pen can run in next year's presidential election. America has been eliminated from the World Cup despite having their star player take the pitch after a controversial intervention from the US president Donald Trump. Explosions rock Damascus as French president Emmanuel Macron visits A legislative debate on the expansion of MAID is delaying other sought-after changes to the program from happening. At least five people have been injured in the first bull run of the year during Spain's San Fermin festival in Pamploma.

    10 min

  4. 2 days ago

    Monday's top stories in 10 minutes

    Germany's TKMS is the winner of Canada's biggest military procurement in modern history. A FIFA decision to reverse the suspension of an American player is being met with dismay by the soccer community. A wildfire in British Columbia grew 12 times in size over the weekend while residents from Fort Simpson, NWT are waiting to return home after a separate fire. Huge crowds on the streets of Tehran for funeral procession of Iran's former leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Deadly monsoon rains lash Mumbai, India. A massive Russian drone and missle attack on Kyiv killed at least 11 people overnight. At least 25 people have been killed in a prison riot in Sri Lanka. It's celebrities versus developers in Ontario's Muskoka cottage country.

    10 min

  5. 3 days ago

    Sunday's top stories in 10 minutes

    An intensifying heat dome is forcing wildfire evacuations across the Northwest Territories and British Columbia, pushing emergency crews to their limit. Funeral for the late Iranian leader Ayatollah Khamenei held in Iran amidst tight security. USA celebrated its 250th birthday with fanfare despite bad weather in parts of the country.  Authorities in Turkey impose restrictions and make arrests, ahead of the NATO summit starting this week.  A federal official is being reprimanded for giving away bussiness cards featuring American F-35s at a defence trade show in Ottawa. Canada’s historic World Cup run ends in Round of 16 loss to Morocco.

    10 min

  6. 4 days ago

    Saturday's top stories in 10 minutes

    Canada faces Morocco in a historic World Cup showdown today with a spot in the quarter-finals on the line. Environment Canada downgrades a series of critical tornado warnings in Saskatchewan after a severe storm drops baseball-sized hail and reports of a touchdown near Edam. Funeral preperations begin in Iran, for the late supreme leader Ayatollah AliKhamenei. Thousands of protesters clash with riot police in eastern Germany outside a convention for the surging, far-right AfD party. A deeply divided United States marks a landmark Independence Day as Donald Trump and New York's mayor clash over the nation's core promises. Pope Leo visits the migrant flashpoint of Lampedusa on the 4th of July to call refugee treatment a defining moral test for the West.

    10 min

  7. 5 days ago

    Friday's top stories in 10 minutes

    Alberta and Ottawa unveil a joint proposal for a multi-billion-dollar oil pipeline to the southwest coast of British Columbia. State funeral ceremonies begin in Tehran for Iran's former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Interpol issues a warrant for a Ukrainian woman suspected of bombing a tycoon with business ties to Russia. A CBC investigation reveals widespread ticket speculation on StubHub as the resale platform faces legal action. Security perimeters surround Madison Square Garden today ahead of the highly anticipated wedding of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. Canadian country music legend and Hall of Fame television host Tommy Hunter has died at 89.

    10 min

  8. 6 days ago

    Thursday's top stories in 10 minutes

    Alberta is set to unveil plans for a massive one-million-barrel-per-day West Coast pipeline amid high political stakes and First Nations tension. Severe flooding has washed away roads and cut off communities in Manitoba's Parkland region, leaving thousands of residents stranded. The brutal heat wave that has been baking Ontario and Quebec is expanding east, triggering new heat warnings across the Maritimes. 20 people are dead after Russia launched a massive barrage of 74 missiles and nearly 500 drones targeting Kyiv overnight. Iran is threatening a forceful response against oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz if they ignore its shipping routes and transit fees. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has formally apologized for historic forced adoptions, calling the practice a stain on the country's history. The Vatican has excommunicated a traditionalist Catholic group after it defied Pope Leo by ordaining new bishops without his approval. The looming Madison Square Garden wedding of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce is thrilling fans but drawing criticism over potential city gridlock and marketing tactics. A submersible is diving 400 metres under the Labrador Sea today to locate polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton's final ship.

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Wake up to what's going on in Canada and the world. We'll give you a 10-minute dose of the biggest news stories happening now, updated multiple times each morning.  Our CBC News reporters will tell you about the political actors trying to make change, the movements catching fire, and the cultural moments going viral.  Hosted by Marcia Young Monday through Thursday and John Northcott Friday through Sunday, we have new episodes seven days a week, dropping by 6 am ET on weekdays, 7 am ET on weekends.  Start your day with the very latest.

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