Firefighters are battling hundreds of wildfires across the country, and a growing number are considered out of control. In Ontario, authorities are calling this year’s fire season unprecedented, as massive wildfires rage in the province’s northwest. Premier Doug Ford was in Thunder Bay on Saturday, where evacuees are sheltering. The Gordie Howe International Bridge is set to open in just over a week, but questions remain about the ‘agreement in principle’ negotiated between Canada and the United States. U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra sat down with Global’s Mackenzie Gray to discuss whether the opening is a “done deal.” U.S. state election officials are being threatened with possible jail time if they do not comply with a new set of election security measures from the Trump administration. As Candice Cole reports, the move follows a prime-time address by President Trump questioning the integrity of U.S. elections and repeated claims about the 2020 presidential race. Many kids dream of becoming astronauts when they grow up. Now, a program in Montreal is hoping to convince children that dream is within reach. Phil Carpenter has more on a day camp that’s letting Canadian kids become an astronaut for a day. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/11971117/doug-ford-thunder-bay-wildfires-evacuees/ Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on TikTok HERE: https://www.tiktok.com/@globalnews.ca?lang=en #wildfires #GlobalNews