Media Monitor: Water Bomber Demand Soars, Bodies of Canadian Israeli Recovered, Bank of Canada Awaits U.S. Trade Info

CBC News is reporting that demand for water bomber planes has spiked in Canada due to increasingly intense wildfires. It said that it will be years before Canada can acquire new water bombers.

CBC News is also reporting that the Israeli military has recovered the bodies of Judih Weinstein Haggai, a Canadian Israeli, and her husband, Gadi Haggai. They were hostages held by Hamas, according to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

According to CBC News, the Bank of Canada is awaiting more information from the U.S. regarding trade before making any moves on interest rates. It said the bank must get comfortable with the unknown as long as Trump is in charge.