Global National: Aug. 10, 2026 | Police investigating cause of Summerland, BC's Bald Range wildfire

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The entire district of Summerland, B.C. was forced to evacuate over the weekend after the Bald Range wildfire exploded in a matter of hours. Sarah MacDonald reports from Penticton, B.C. on the death of one person who tried to flee, the anxiety of evacuees and why police are now investigating the cause of the blaze. At least 110 people are dead and many more injured in Colombia, after it was rattled by its most powerful earthquake in the past decade. Jackson Proskow reports on the scale of destruction from the 7.4 magnitude quake and the desperate search for survivors. Halifax Regional Police say they have arrested a man allegedly linked to a bomb threat at the city's U.S. consulate, which forced authorities to evacuate nearby buildings. Heidi Petracek explains how the investigation and arrest unfolded. Plus, there’s been extraordinary discovery off the coast of Sicily, Italy, where divers have found a Roman shipwreck along with hundreds of artifacts. As Touria Izri explains, the fin

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