| | | Good evening, these are your top stories for Thursday, August 07, 2025. Get up-to-date news any time on our website. | | | | | August 7 , 2025 at 02:35:05 p.m. EDT • : | The city investigation found shortfalls with the Ottawa Police Service's recruitment and staffing efforts, including outdated policies and problems with psychological assessments. | Read more | | | | August 7 , 2025 at 05:20:17 p.m. EDT • : | The man was working at the bottom of a two-and-a-half metre trench on rue des Anciens in the city's Pointe-Gatineau neighbourhood Thursday morning when rocks and clay suddenly fell in. He ended up being trapped for nearly four hours. | Read more | | | | August 7 , 2025 at 01:46:50 p.m. EDT • : | The Washington Mystics have dealt Canadian forward Aaliyah Edwards to the Connecticut Sun, the WNBA team announced Thursday. | Read more | | | | | August 7 , 2025 at 02:19:44 p.m. EDT • : | Premiers say a pipeline would connect western oil and gas to Ontario ports and refineries, boosting self-reliance in Canada's energy industry which is closely tied to U.S. markets and vulnerable to tariffs. | Read more | | | | August 7 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • : | Some eastern Ontario conservation authorities are encouraging residents to use less water as parts of the region experience drought-like conditions. | Read more | | | | | | August 5 , 2025 at 04:11:27 p.m. EDT • : | | Read more | | | | | | August 7 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • : | | Read more | | | | | | August 7 , 2025 at 10:33:21 a.m. EDT • : | | Read more | | | | | | August 7 , 2025 at 11:41:15 a.m. EDT • : | | Read more | | | | | | August 4 , 2025 at 05:21:02 p.m. EDT • : | | 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 | | | | That's all for now. Check cbc.ca/news throughout the day for the most recent headlines. | | | | | |