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Publication Date: August 10, 2026 - 07:00
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Severe weather drives record-breaking insurance claims in Sask.
August 10, 2026
Extreme winds in June caused the most insured loss of any event recorded in the province — $240 million — followed by the northern wildfires last summer. Higher losses can lead to higher premiums, and Canada should take more preventative measures, an expert says.
Canada's Sophia Jensen won the first world title of her career on Saturday at the 2026 ICF Canoe Sprint & Paracanoe World Championships in Poznań, Poland.
August 29, 2026 - 11:48 | | CBC News - Canada
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is set to unveil a Lake Ontario sign in Winona, Ont., after U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to change the name of Lake Ontario to "Lake America."
August 29, 2026 - 11:30 | | CBC News - Canada
More than 100 people gathered for a candlelight vigil outside city hall Friday night. Among them was Rojina Dhungana who woke up on Wednesday to videos of her hometown being washed away by flood waters. She's been told her parents are safe, but still hasn't heard from them.
August 29, 2026 - 11:22 | Dan Taekema | CBC News - Ottawa




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