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Canadian Tire worker who threw out Indigenous man accused of theft no longer an employee

The Canadian Tire employee involved in an altercation with an Indigenous customer who believes he was racially profiled is no longer with the company, a spokesperson says. More Jul 29 video

• Video Canadian Tire apologizes after Indigenous customer thrown out of Regina store Jul 27 video
• Protesters young and old share experiences of racism at Regina rally Jul 29

Trudeau urges Canadians to donate to the Red Cross at B.C. wildfire fundraiser

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in B.C.'s Columbia region on Saturday to attend a fundraiser for those affected by wildfires raging across the province. More Jul 29

• In Depth Area of B.C. burned by wildfires at a 56-year high Jul 29 video
• Public warned to adhere to fire bans in B.C. as hot, dry conditions fuel crisis Jul 29

Jason Kenney launches UCP leadership campaign with criticism of PM, Alberta NDP

Jason Kenney announced his bid to become leader of the new United Conservative Party in Edmonton on Saturday, making him the third candidate to enter the race. More Jul 29

• Wildrose and PC members approve unite-the-right deal with 95% voting Yes Jul 23
• Doug Schweitzer will run for United Conservative Party leadership Jun 01

Expos faithful pack buses to support Hall of Famer Tim Raines

Four buses full of people are leaving from Montreal this morning and will drive five hours down to Cooperstown, N.Y., to be there as Tim Raines finally takes his place among baseball's greats. More 6:38 AM ET read comments

• Opening day 1981 changed fortunes of Hall of Famer Raines Jul 28
• Tim Raines returns 'home' for ultimate Montreal honour — a beer can in his name Jun 14