| | | Hello, these are your top stories for Saturday, June 24, 2023. Go to cbc.ca/news to read more stories. | | | | | June 24 , 2023 • 04:00 AM EDT | Emergency rooms across Canada are facing a growing crisis — staffing shortages, burnout, worsening wait times, closures, a lack of adequate funding and a surge of patients seeking urgent care threatening to overwhelm a system on the brink of collapse. | Read more | | | | June 23 , 2023 • 05:50 PM EDT | Heavily armed Russian mercenaries who advanced most of the way to Moscow began turning back on Saturday, de-escalating a major challenge to Russian President Vladimir Putin's grip on power, in a move their leader said would avoid bloodshed. | Read more | | | | June 24 , 2023 • 04:00 AM EDT | Impeach Joe Biden? The idea is growing among Republicans in the U.S. Congress. Party brass just beat back a push to impeach the president. It's not clear they'll hold off forever. | Read more | | | | | June 22 , 2023 • 04:00 AM EDT | Pikangikum First Nation has marked two milestones: the commencement ceremony for Eenchokay Birchstick School's largest graduating class, and the signing of a memorandum of understanding with Queen's University in Kingston, Ont. Here's what the community's young leaders plan to do next. | Read more | | | | June 22 , 2023 • 12:50 PM EDT | In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at a novel way to tap geothermal energy and explore how affordable housing can also be sustainable. | 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 | | | Share this newsletter | | or subscribe if this was forwarded to you. | | | | That's all for now. Check cbc.ca/news throughout the day for the most recent headlines. | | | | | |