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Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

Investigators with an international environmental watchdog have recommended a probe into whether sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ is violating its own laws by not stopping toxic wastewater from being dumped into the ocean along its Pacific coast.

VICTORIA — A whale research group that was involved in efforts to rescue an orphaned orca calf from a Vancouver Island lagoon says she has not been seen since May 10, despite multiple recent sightings of her family members.

OTTAWA — David Vigneault says he is stepping down from his job as the head of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s spy agency. The director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service, who spent seven years at the helm, is leaving the public service altogether.

REGINA — Saskatchewan is going to court to stop the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Revenue Agency from collecting millions of dollars in carbon levy money — but the federal government says it will stand firm because the law is the law.

MAYO, YUKON — Elevated levels of cyanide have been detected in a waterway after an equipment failure and slide of ore at Victoria Gold's Eagle Mine last week, the Yukon's minister of energy, mines and resources said.

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre vowed Thursday to repeal the Liberals' Online Harms Act should it become law, the same day the parliamentary budget officer estimated that setting up proposed new regulators would cost $200 million over f

MONTREAL — Canadians Lynn Kaak and her husband have been doing what they can to provide relief to the Caribbean island nation of Grenada, after hurricane Beryl left part of the country "absolutely hammered.

OTTAWA — The well-funded Conservative Party of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ spent more than $8.5 million on advertising last year, substantially exceeding what its political rivals dropped to get their message out.

MONTREAL — A Montreal-area Inuit health centre should review its security measures in light of the deaths of two patients who were struck and killed on highways within a 24-hour span in 2022, a Quebec coroner's report says.