| | | Good evening, these are your top stories for Thursday, August 28, 2025. Get up-to-date news any time on our website. | | | | | August 28 , 2025 at 02:00:00 a.m. MDT • : | Jay Hector's introduction to solar panels began with a knock on the door of his Calgary home — and ended with an oversized bill when he learned he'd paid more than triple the going rate. He's warning people to do their research, even as industry insiders say "high-pressure" sales tactics are a challenge facing the sector. | Read more | | | | August 28 , 2025 at 02:00:00 a.m. MDT • : | Canada is in the midst of its second-worst wildfire season on record with nearly eight million hectares burned to date, according to the Interagency Forest Fire Centre. | Read more | | | | August 27 , 2025 at 06:25:13 a.m. MDT • : | Emergency crews cordoned off a section of the Manchester Industrial area on Wednesday while they worked to dispose of hazardous materials that were found there. | Read more | | | | | August 26 , 2025 at 01:20:46 p.m. MDT • : | Alberta's public safety ministry says a fisherman is expected to recover after being attacked by a grizzly bear in the province's south. | Read more | | | | August 27 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. MDT • : | An Alberta oil and gas company has been ordered by the provincial regulator to abandon 36 sites across the province. | Read more | | | | | | August 27 , 2025 at 07:00:00 a.m. MDT • : | | Read more | | | | | | August 27 , 2025 at 12:00:00 p.m. MDT • : | | Read more | | | | | | August 26 , 2025 at 10:26:34 p.m. MDT • : | | Read more | | | | | | August 27 , 2025 at 02:05:18 p.m. MDT • : | | Read more | | | | | | August 26 , 2025 at 02:18:21 p.m. MDT • : | | Read more | | | | Enjoying this newsletter? You may also like CBC News Morning Brief, the news you need to know to start the day. Delivered weekday mornings. Sign up here | | | August 26 , 2025 at 06:49:16 a.m. MDT • : | | Read more | | | | August 27 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. MDT • : | | Read more | | | | August 27 , 2025 at 04:41:54 p.m. MDT • : | | Read more | | | | August 27 , 2025 at 07:27:42 a.m. MDT • : | | Read more | | | | August 27 , 2025 at 06:37:39 p.m. MDT • : | | Read more | | | | | That's all for now. Check cbc.ca/news throughout the day for the most recent headlines. | | | | | |