Here are five stories we are highlighting this morning.
1. Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard took the stand in his sexual assault trial and denied that he raped his accuser.
2. Canada has condemned Iran's strikes on Israel but has asked Israel not to retaliate in a bid to avoid further escalation.
3. Worries over escalating tensions in the Middle East and their potential to cause oil price disruptions hung over day one of a major energy sector conference.
4. A media veteran has told a public inquiry of Beijing's influence on local Chinese news outlets in Canada that has led to propaganda and misinformation.
5. Canadian MPs are working with their colleagues in Australia and New Zealand to convince their governments to jointly recognize Palestinian statehood.
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