Mounting concerns Canadian interest in Ukraine war is fading

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has ordered a mandatory evacuation of the Donetsk region in Ukraine's east. It’s believed more than 200,000 people are still living in the area. As Ross Lord reports, the order comes as concern grows that interest in the war is fading in Canada.

Staffing shortages at Canadian hospitals appear to be getting worse by the day. This weekend, shortages shuttered more than a dozen emergency departments in Ontario hospitals. As Mike Drolet reports, even some band-aid solutions are no longer working.

New York has declared a public health emergency on Saturday due to the spread of Monkeypox, becoming the second major U.S. city to do so after San Francisco. As Jennifer Johnson reports, Washington is facing criticism that it did not move fast enough to contain the spread.

A lemonade stand is a summertime rite of passage for many kids. Nevertheless, Montreal police put the squeeze on two Montreal boys trying to raise research money for a disease afflicting their mother. Dan Spector has the details.

NEXUS offices across Canada remain closed, with no word on when they may reopen. Hundreds of thousands of Canadians are waiting for their applications processed but those who have received notice to book an interview can only do so in the United States. Richard Zussman has the story of one B.C. family who has gone to extreme lengths to renew their card.

Team Canada is on a roll at this year’s Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, U.K., with more than a dozen medals so far. Overall, more than 260 Canadian athletes are taking part. For many, their disciplines won’t be showcased on bigger stages – like the Olympics. Redmond Shannon reports.