The National, Canada & World Full Headlines for July 21

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Published on July 22, 2020 by

Canadian public health officials issued a warning on Tuesday about a summer surge of COVID-19 as several provinces are seeing an increase in the number of daily reported COVID-19 cases. The country overall reported 574 new cases, the second day in the past seven where daily new reported cases have topped 500.

In B.C., Richard Zussman reports on the upward trend of COVID-19, where people are being told to bend the curve, but not the rules.

As Canada continues to tackle the coronavirus, the Liberal government is facing increasing questions over the WE Charity controversy. Abigail Bimman reports on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau being grilled in the House of Commons by the Opposition over the scandal.

Questions continue to be raised after an all-terrain tour bus rolled and crashed this past weekend. Heather Yourex-West reports on the investigation near Jasper, Alta. and the calls for seatbelts from one survivor.

The manhunt for the father of two Quebec girls wanted in connection to their deaths has ended after authorities say they found a body believed to be that of Martin Carpentier. Mike Armstrong reports on the 10-day manhunt and the next steps for investigators.

U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered federal forces to crackdown on recent protests in Portland, Ore. and is threatening to deploy more troops to other cities. As Jackson Proskow reports, there are concerns over the move after clashes between officers and anti-racism protesters in Portland have grown violent.

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