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Publication Date: June 9, 2026 - 04:00
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Ottawa's Edith René wins CBC's First Page student writing award
June 9, 2026
CBC Books asked students across Canada to write the first page of a novel set 150 years in the future, imagining how a current-day trend or issue has played out. About 1,200 students submitted their stories in this year's contest.
The program, earlier called the Canada Greener Homes Grant program, was first launched by the federal government in 2021, but lapsed in 2024.
June 29, 2026 - 10:00 | Uday Rana | Global News - Canada
East-central Saskatchewan, near the Manitoba border, saw heavy rains and thunderstorms, and other parts of the province, like Regina, saw similar downpours.
June 29, 2026 - 09:32 | Sean Previl | Global News - Canada
The 2026 Pride parade drew a crowd of 10,000 people. Parade goers and participants say they have seen inclusivity grow in recent years, but there is more work to be done.
June 29, 2026 - 08:54 | Ashley Beherns | Global News - Canada





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