Dutch singer ejected from Eurovision after complaint from crew member, organizers say | CBC News

Dutch contestant Joost Klein has been booted from Eurovision, hours before the final of the music competition in Sweden. Organizers say his expulsion comes after a complaint by a member of the production crew.

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Solar storm brings northern lights to Southern Canada | CBC News

A geomagnetic storm brought colourful auroras overnight in southern Canada, the northern United States and parts of Europe. It could also cause some disruptions to communications over the weekend.

'Risk has risen' in Fort Liard, N.W.T., after wildfire crosses river west of community | CBC News

A wildfire burning west of Fort Liard, N.W.T., jumped the Liard River on Friday evening, posing a greater threat to the community that's under an evacuation notice.

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Wildfire forces partial evacuation order in County of Grande Prairie | CBC News

Some residents in the County of Grande Prairie in northern Alberta need to immediately leave their homes due to the danger posed by a nearby wildfire.

Fort McMurray residents told to be ready to evacuate on short notice due to wildfire threat | CBC News

Alberta residents in the Fort McMurray area are being told to be ready to leave their homes due to the threat of an out-of-control wildfire in the region.

Thousands ordered to evacuate Fort Nelson town, First Nation due to B.C. wildfire | CBC News

An out-of-control wildfire in Northern B.C. prompted evacuation orders for the town of Fort Nelson and the Fort Nelson First Nation on Friday night.

911 services in N.W.T., Yukon knocked out by wildfires | CBC News

Officials say wildfires are affecting phone lines across the north — and that includes 911 emergency lines in the Northwest Territories and Yukon.

Thousands of Canadians are on doctor wait-lists. Are they effective? | CBC News

Some provinces, to help facilitate a match, have created centralized waiting lists where people can register and eventually be matched with physicians who are seeing new patients. But are these lists effective?