Global National: May 13, 2024 | Western Canada wildfire evacuees wait for word on fate of homes

From British Columbia to Manitoba, wildfire season is off to an early and fierce start, with thousands of people already ordered out of their homes. Neetu Garcha looks at how evacuees are coping and what could fan the flames.

The hush money trial against former U.S. president Donald Trump has now heard dramatic testimony from Michael Cohen, his former lawyer, fixer, and confidante. As Jackson Proskow reports, Cohen explained the lengths he says he went to protect Trump.

People in Rafah say Israeli bombardments of the city are intensifying, ahead of what's expected to be a major military operation by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Redmond Shannon reports on the growing panic inside Rafah, the United Nations (UN) worker killed by Israeli forces and the lack of critical aid reaching Gaza.

The criminal trial has begun for Pat King, a key organizer of the "Freedom Convoy" that paralyzed downtown Ottawa in February 2022. Mackenzie Gray reports on what happened during the first day of the case, what the Crown is trying to prove and what to expect in the weeks to come.

As pro-Palestinian encampments on U.S. post-secondary campuses show no signs of giving in, similar protests are growing at institutions across Canada. As Mike Armstrong reports, patience is wearing thin for university administrators who are now taking steps to take these camps apart.

Plus, May marks Gaelic Nova Scotia Month. Megan King explains how the government is on a mission to preserve and protect a critical component of the province's identity and culture.

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