With July nearly finished, freshwater turtles in Canada have finished laying eggs for the year, but they can still encounter danger from vehicle traffic while moving from one wetland to another.

Lyons’ departure means that both Canada and the United States do not have anyone in their antisemitism envoy roles. President Donald Trump has announced his pick for the role of antisemitism envoy, a Hasidic fixer named Yehuda Kaploun, but Congress has yet to schedule a confirmation hearing for the nominee nearly six months into his term.

City Office REIT said on Thursday it has agreed to be taken private by MCME Carell, an affiliate of hedge fund Elliott Investment, in a deal valued at nearly $1.1 billion, including the assumption of debt.

Judge says she didn't find the evidence in the Crown's case "credible or reliable" in announcing the verdicts.

Also today: Uber tests new safety feature for women in the US, and how climate change is raising your grocery bill.

For the first time, an active member of the Canadian Armed Forces is facing a terrorism-related charge — but extremism in the ranks has been a concern for decades. For The National, CBC’s Jonathan Montpetit explains how the military has been trying to get a handle on the issue for nearly 30 years.

The players are unrestricted free agents but will not be eligible to sign with a team until the NHL has conducted its own review.