Advocates celebrate as Kansas votes to keep abortion legal

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After the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, voters in the traditionally conservative state of Kansas have overwhelmingly decided to preserve legal access to abortion. Jackson Proskow has the reaction and explains what these results could signal ahead of the U.S. midterm elections in November.

Back in Canada, Scott Aitchison, Roman Baber, and Jean Charest faced off in the third and final debate of the Conservative leadership race, ahead of party members casting their votes in September. Abigail Bimman looks at what the trio had to say; why the two remaining candidates, Leslyn Lewis and Pierre Poilievre, sat this one out and what experts believe this debate could do to impact voters.

After months of complaints by passengers and tour operators, Toronto Pearson Airport has rolled out new technology aimed at speeding up the arrival process. As Sean O'Shea reports, a dozen new electronic gates may help relieve some of the congestion.

Russian energy giant Gazprom now says it's "impossible" to accept the delivery of the natural gas pipeline turbine repaired in Canada, even after Ottawa exempted it from sanctions to help maintain Europe's flow of energy. As Redmond Shannon reports, critics say it was always clear Moscow was using energy as a weapon to manipulate the West.

With Canada's North facing the country's highest grocery prices, Inuit groups are banding together to fight food insecurity. Jeff Semple reports from Iqaluit, where hunters and researchers are helping a city hungry for a solution.

And widely considered to be baseball's greatest broadcaster, lauded for his elegant phrasing and perfect timing, Los Angeles Dodgers announcer Vin Scully has died at the age of 94. Ross Lord looks back at Scully's career highlights and legacy, as an announcer who called some of the MLB's most memorable games.