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Aug. 5, 2026 | Brutal weather fuels out-of-control wildfires in British Columbia. Prime Minister Mark Carney calls out FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s leadership. And a SpaceX rocket crashes into the moon. 00:00 The National for August 5, 2026 01:21 B.C. wildfire battle intensifies 04:42 Wildfires near Spokane, Wash. 07:32 Wildfire in Metro Vancouver 09:08 U.S.-Canada trade negotiations 09:41 Carney calls out FIFA's president 12:00 Antisemitism on campuses 12:44 Zelenskyy calls for more air defences 15:06 Explosive drone near German airport 15:31 4 men stabbed in central London 15:50 Michigan Democratic Senate primary 18:07 U.S. cyclospora outbreak spreads 18:27 Perez Hilton allegedly self-harmed on TikTok live 20:58 SpaceX rocket slams into moon 23:19 Gordie Howe bridge opens to pedestrians 25:00 Fernandez advances at National Bank Open 25:19 Filipino tennis sensation Alex Eala 28:25 Remembering Llyod Robertson's legacy 38:30 How beavers became London flood heroes 44:00 The Moment | First bike across the bridge news latestnews cbcnews The National is the flagship of CBC News, showcasing award-winning journalism from across Canada and around the world. Led by Chief Correspondent Adrienne Arsenault, our team of trusted reporters helps you make sense of the world, wherever you are. Subscribe to get the latest news daily, and watch live starting at 9 p.m. ET. https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNational?sub_confirmation=1 More from CBC News | https://www.cbc.ca/news