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The White House Correspondents’ Dinner was underway when it was interrupted by gunfire Saturday night. The Acting Attorney General says President Trump and his officials were the likely targets, and investigators believe the suspect was working alone. Candice Cole reports from Washington.

Police say the 31-year-old alleged gunman is not cooperating with investigators. Cole Tomas Allen is highly educated and has no criminal record, but it appears Allen himself provided a window into his alleged motive. Mike Armstrong has more on what we are learning about the suspect.

Manitoba is set to crack down on young people’s use of social media. Premier Wab Kinew announced he is seeking to ban youth from online platforms and AI chatbots. The province would be the first in Canada to introduce a social media ban. As Hersh Singh reports, Manitoba will join a growing list of governments around the world taking similar steps to keep kids offline.

Canada is facing a skilled labour shortage with more people retiring from the trades. One proposed solution is hiring more women. The number of female workers has doubled over the past decade, but women represent just eight per cent of the workforce. As Melissa Ridgen reports, industry leaders are now training a new generation of tradeswomen.

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