It's been more than six months since anyone has seen Lily and Jack Sullivan.The two small children from rural Nova Scotia dissapeared in May. All searches so far, have turned up nothing. But their family and community are not ready to give up. They have started a new search - that is being described as a last-ditch effort before winter sets in.

Also: The UN climate conference, COP 30, has reached its mid-point in Brazil. While world leaders were negotiating the world's climate future - outside the venue, thousands of protesters took to the streets, calling for countries to act urgently against climate change.

And: Vancouver Rise FC has won the inaugural Northern Super League championship against AFC Toronto. The dramatic final capped a season that has packed stands across the country. Now, the federal government is backing the league with millions in new funding.

Plus: Protecting the Congo Basin rainforest, growing divisions in the Anglican church, and more

As Prime Minister Mark Carney announces a new fossil fuel project, delegates at the COP30 summit are asking — how serious is Canada’s commitment to the environment?

And: The Parliamentary Budget Officer predicts the Liberals will blow past many of the projections set out in last week's budget. And he says it’s unlikely the government will meet its goal of shrinking the deficit as a share of GDP.

Also: It’s Grey Cup weekend — the last under the CFL’s current rules. Fans and players are wondering if changes to how the game is played take away from what makes the Canadian game distinct.

Plus: Venezuela's president warns the U.S. not to launch a war, a war of words over streaming in Quebec, the end of speed cameras in Ontario, and more.

The Prime Minister has announced the second batch of major infrastructure projects. There is a focus on mining and energy. And that is raising concerns by some about the environmental impacts.

And: The new study offering clues to a rise in colorectal cancer among young adults—both men and women alike.

Also: The day after the release of emails suggesting closer links between Donald Trump and Jefferey Epstein, the U-S President is facing a vote that could see even more files getting made public.

Plus: Crisis in Sudan, the fight for a strategic Ukrainian region, what Canada can learn from Scottish healthcare wait times, and more.