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NorthCameron Eckert, president of the Yukon Bird Club, wasted no time in deciding to make the five-hour drive from Whitehorse to Mayo to see the unusual visitor. The last time a black vulture was reported in the Yukon was in the 1980s, he said. Young bird likely 'just headed too far in the wrong direction,' says Whitehorse birderPaul Tukker · CBC News · Posted: Oct 02, 2026 10:34 AM EDT | Last Updated: October 2Listen to this articleEstimated 5 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Cameron Eckert of the Yukon Bird Club made a five-hour drive to Mayo on the weekend to see this bird — a black vulture, rarely seen anywhere in Canada. (Cameron Eckert)It didn't take long for the news to take flight among Yukon's birders this past weekend. And when word reached Cameron Eckert in Whitehorse, he was soon packing up to make the five-hour drive to Mayo, Yukon, to see for himself. He hit the road the next day with a couple of other avid birders.

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MontrealFrench high school students have rallied for weeks, calling for the government to improve learning conditions and address a decade-long staffing shortage. Quebec students are also growing unhappy with their learning conditions, citing the rising cost of living, unpaid internships, low government funding in public schools and high tuition fees for university students. Local protesters demonstrated Saturday, focused on difficult financial realitiesDjeneba Dosso · CBC News · Posted: Oct 18, 2026 3:25 PM EDT | Last Updated: 3 hours agoListen to this articleEstimated 6 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Several student organizations and unions gathered at Phillips Square on Saturday, Oct. 17, to denounce student financial insecurity and austerity in higher education. (Djeneba Dosso/CBC)Hundreds of people gathered in downtown Montreal on Saturday, chanting "Solidarity with the students of France" and expressing their support for student-led protests that began in the French capital and have since spread across Europe.