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Israel demands apology after Russia says Hitler had Jewish roots
Zelenskiy accuses Russia of having forgotten the Second World WarIsrael summons Russian ambassador for 'tough talk'Germany, Italy and Canada denounce Lavrov's remarksJERUSALEM, May 2 (Reuters) - Israel on Monday slammed Russian Foreign…
First in Class: Awards Celebrate Homebuilding Industry Leaders
Breadcrumb Links new houses Local News Houses The Calgary Area BILD Awards recognize the exceptional work of developers, builders, renovators and partners who shape our way of life. Author of the article:…
4 cadets dead after an incident at the Royal Military College in Kingston, Ont.
The Department of National Defense says an investigation is underway into a fatal incident involving a vehicle on the Royal Military College campus in Kingston, Ont., and next of kin are being notified. The incident happened shortly after…
Calgary approves three office-to-housing conversion projects as downtown vacancy rates remain high
In total, projects approved under the Downtown Calgary Development Incentive Program will remove 414,000 square feet from the market and create 401 residential units.City of CalgaryThree Calgary developers have been given the go-ahead to…
Chad Huculak: Edmonton’s top CN tower is still a major to the east
Breadcrumb Links Comment NP The CN Tower in Edmonton is a functional office tower; Toronto's CN Tower is a superficial stick in the mud meant to let people know that the north shore of Lake Ontario belongs to Canada, not…
Five stories to see in Ottawa the week of April 25-29
The city prepares for the arrival of 'Rolling Thunder Ottawa', Ottawa's top doctor provides an update on the COVID-19 situation and the countdown to the start of the Ontario election campaign. CTVNewsOttawa.ca takes a…
No timeline for removal of 5,000-ton barge stranded for months on Vancouver beach
Breadcrumb Links News Local News Permit not in place to allow company to cut up barge and take away for recycling Publication date : April 20, 2022 • 12 minutes ago • 3 minute read • Join the…
Energy transition will be difficult in an era of public protests and regulatory hurdles
From carbon capture and hydrogen development to accelerated deployment of wind and solar power and rapid electrification of transportation systems, the federal government has set out an ambitious roadmap to bring Canada to its to reduce…
900 bodies of civilians found in capital region, Kyiv police say
More than 900 civilian bodies have been discovered in the region surrounding the Ukrainian capital following the withdrawal of Russian forces - most of them fatally shot, police said on Friday, saying people were 'simply executed' . Andriy…
Canada Post suspends delivery in Downtown Eastside due to ‘health and safety’ concerns –…
Canada Post has temporarily suspended mail delivery in two blocks in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside due to "health and safety concerns" expressed by its employees.
The Crown corporation has not provided this service in Blocks 0 and 100…
Philadelphia 76ers defeat No. 4 seed Detroit Pistons in the East
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embid and James Harden are heading to Toronto for the playoffs. Defensive specialist Matisse Thybulle remains for road games; he is not fully vaccinated and prohibited from entering Canada.Embiid sat out after…
2 suspects in custody, 1 free after 2 shootings in Preston area
Two suspects have been arrested and one suspect is at large in connection with two shootings in North Preston and East Preston, Nova Scotia on Friday evening. At 8:12 p.m. AT, Nova Scotia RCMP tweeted that they were at the scene of the…
Selkirk, Man., bridge closed due to high water levels
The Selkirk Bridge is closed until further notice due to water from the Red River covering parts of Highway 204, the City of Selkirk said in a tweet Tuesday afternoon. The city also tweeted later on Tuesday that it temporarily close…
Snowmobile deaths have halved in the past 6 years, says Ontario Provincial Police
Over the past 10 years, the Ontario Provincial Police has seen a decrease in the number of snowmobile fatalities in the province. So far in 2022, the OPP has investigated 13 deaths on frozen trails and lakes in Ontario, said Sgt. Paul…
Brampton house fire leaves parents and 3 children dead
An early morning fire that tore through a home in Brampton on Monday left a young family with three children dead and another adult in critical condition. Neighbors and family members identified the lost people. The parents were Nazir Ali…
Automotive Energy Absorbing Steering Market Statistical Forecast, 2022 Trade Analysis – Continental…
New Jersey, USA, - Mr Accuracy Reports published new research on Global Automotive Energy Absorbing Steering covering the micro level of analysis by competitors and key business segments (2022-2029). The Global Automotive Energy…
Recall Alert: Expanded Advisory for British Columbia Oysters Due to Possible Norovirus Contamination
A recall for specific varieties of oysters sold in British Columbia has been expanded by Health Canada following reports of possible norovirus contamination.
The latest notice, published on Wednesday, said Stellar Bay Shellfish's…
Homelessness, hoarding and weedkilling pesticides attract the attention of city councilors
A Winnipeg city councilor returned to the table with a more specific call to help people experiencing homelessness while tackling hoarding issues. Com. Shawn Nason (Transcona) told the East Kildonan-Transcona Community Committee on…
Calgary man warns Trans-Canada Highway drivers after stepdaughter killed by rock fall
A Calgary man worries about the safety of a section of the Trans-Canada Highway near Golden, British Columbia
Her daughter-in-law was killed there by a rock fall, and her daughter and grandchildren narrowly avoided being injured.Laura…
Approach to climate change balances New Zealand’s only smart city
Whanganui District Council's approach to climate change has helped the city gain international recognition as a model of economic and social development - for the seventh time.
Te Pūwaha, the Whanganui Port Revitalization!-->…
Arrest, Computer Use by Defendant in Deadly Attack on Muslim Family in London, Ontario Detailed in…
The man accused of a fatal vehicle attack on a Muslim family last year in London, Ont., was kneeling and wearing a military-style green helmet when police found him in the parking lot of a center commercial minutes after the incident,…
News from Ukraine: Russian airstrike on base kills 35
LVIV, UKRAINE - Waves of Russian missiles pounded a military training base in western Ukraine on Sunday, killing 35 people in an attack on a facility that served as a crucial hub for cooperation between the Ukraine and…
Winnipeg high school students dedicate song to healthcare workers – Winnipeg
A group of students from the River East Transcona School Division Choir have released a music video dedicated to lifting the spirits of Manitoba health care workers.
"The project started when we had our first choir meeting of the…
Severe weather helps contain Florida wildfires
A series of severe storms and heavy rainfall on Wednesday helped Florida Panhandle firefighters in their efforts to contain wildfires threatening nearby communities, officials said.Several centimeters of rain fell on the region, according…
Men’s basketball quintet take BIG EAST honors
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OMAHA, Neb. -- Five members of the Creighton men's basketball team received BIG EAST…
Police investigating 2004 banker murder travel to Canada for interviews
Police Scotland are working with officers in Canada to interview people in relation to the long-standing, unsolved murder of a bank clerk.Alistair Wilson, a 30-year-old father, was shot dead outside the door of his family home in Nairn in…
Key numbers of COVID-19 in the Ottawa region today
Ottawa has no active local COVID-19 patients in a hospital intensive care unit. The city's sewage signal has plateaued. Sixty per cent of Ottawa residents aged 12 and older are receiving a third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.…
‘Bustier than Christmas’: Customers flock to Ukrainian restaurant in East Vancouver…
Iryna Karpenko's restaurant in East Vancouver has never been so crowded.
It has been five days since Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a violent and unprovoked attack on Ukraine, and since then Karpenko has told every table in…
Fact-checkers overwhelmed by sheer volume of images from Ukraine
A man lying on the ground, clutching what appears to be a severed leg, screams in pain. The pro-Russian account that posted the video days before the Russian invasion of Ukraine claimed the man was the victim of a Ukrainian attack. But…
Kicking Horse crews hustle terrain to widen east lane as part of $601 million upgrade
The final phase of the 4.8-kilometre Kicking Horse Canyon Trans-Canada Highway upgrade, currently underway, will see construction crews build another lane this year to accommodate traffic on a project moving through some of the toughest…
Ukraine urges citizens to leave Russia as crisis deepens
The last: Russia began evacuating its embassy in Kyiv and Ukraine urged its citizens to leave Russia on Wednesday as the region braced for further confrontations after President Vladimir Putin was given permission to use military force…
Putin recognizes the independence of Russia-backed separatist regions in eastern Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin has recognized the independence of breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine - a move that will seriously escalate tensions with the West amid fears his country could invade Ukraine at any time and use skirmishes…
Hydro One crews in clean-up mode after an oil spill in the Don River
Hydro One cleanup crews continue their work at the Don River on Saturday after an oil spill from one of its transmission sites spilled into the river a day earlier. Nancy Clark, a spokeswoman for Hydro One, said one of the company's…
What’s open, what’s closed for Family Day in Peterborough
The provincial Family Day holiday is Monday.The Examiner will not be released on Monday. Visit thepeterboroughexaminer.com for weekend news and sports. Here's what's open and closed Monday in and around Peterborough:StoresThe Beer Store,…
Leaders launch last-ditch diplomacy as Ukraine-Russia tensions ‘on the edge of a…
The Kremlin signaled on Monday that it was ready to continue discussing with the West the security issues that led to the current Ukraine crisis, raising hopes that Russia would not invade its embattled neighbor within days, as the United…
Canadian border blockade peacefully clears as police enter the scene
By ROB GILLIES and MIKE HOUSEHOLDER
WINDSOR, Ontario (AP) – Protesters opposed to COVID-19 vaccination mandates and other restrictions pulled their vehicles from a key border bridge between the United States and Canada on Saturday, although…
These 5 myths about BC’s toxic drug crisis are hurting efforts to stop deaths, experts say
In the five years and 10 months since British Columbia declared a public health emergency over drug-related deaths, the problem has only gotten worse. Statistics released by the BC Coroners Service this week are confirmed that 2,224 lives…
2022 Olympics live updates: Medal count, schedule, how to watch Nathan Chen and Chloe Kim go for…
Throughout the 2022 Winter Olympics, here we'll get a daily look at the top events and how to watch them.With jet lag, each day's live competition in China begins during Eastern prime time and runs overnight until mid-morning. This episode…
Canada tops Team USA in women’s hockey group final – East Bay Times
BEIJING — Marie-Philip Poulin capped a three-goal streak on a penalty shot with 2:35 remaining in the second period as Canada toppled defending Olympic champion United States 4-2 on Tuesday. (Monday Night PT) to claim the top seed in the…
A Gladue report changed his life. Like many other marginalized offenders, he didn’t know it…
Blaine Hotomania's Gladue report has more than reduced his time behind bars. "It changed my life, my way of seeing things," he said. "I have a big family and I want to teach my grandchildren not to drink and drive. I tell them about it."…
‘I won’t do this again,’ says B.C. driver stuck in car for 13 hours during…
Murray Hawse is used to a lot of snow back home in northern British Columbia, but nothing prepared him for the whiteout conditions that forced him and other riders into the ditches and on highway shoulders on Tuesday. "In northern British…
Poulin, Canada’s Clutch captain, ready for the 4th Winter Games
Marie-Philip Poulin will always remember watching the members of Canada's women's hockey team burst into tears as they celebrated their Olympic victory against the United States at the 2002 Winter Games in Salt Lake City.Poulin, 10 at…
Canada’s Defense Minister in Ukraine amid growing tensions with Russia
Defense Minister Anita Anand arrived in snow-covered Kiev on Sunday and echoed warnings from Western allies of the imminent threat of a Russian invasion amid an increasingly frosty international standoff over the crisis in Europe. ballast.…
East Coast Buttons before the snow storm; Boston could get 2 feet
BOSTON – Last-minute shoppers emptied grocery shelves and raided snowblower dealers Friday along the East Coast ahead of a storm that could drop 2 feet or more of fast-falling snow across some of the largest metropolitan areas across the…
A convoy of trucks is expected to arrive in Kingston, Ontario. this afternoon
Kingston police will temporarily close roads in the west this afternoon as the 'freedom convoy' arrives in the city en route to Ottawa to protest COVID-19 vaccination mandates and other policies governmental.…
Biden plans to deploy thousands of troops to Eastern Europe and the Baltics
The talks came as the State Department ordered all family members of US embassy staff in Kyiv to leave Ukraine, citing the threat of Russian military action, and cleared some Embassy employees are also leaving, according to senior State…
Residential property assessments rise sharply in Nova Scotia
Residential property assessments have risen significantly across Nova Scotia, especially in municipalities where real estate markets are hot. "This is the biggest jump we've seen in quite a long time," said Lloyd MacLeod, acting director…
One of 4 babies found dead at Manitoba-US border: RCMP
Manitoba RCMP say four people, including a baby, were found dead Wednesday at the Canada-US border. "What I'm about to share will be hard for a lot of people to hear," RCMP Assistant Commissioner Jane MacLatchy said at a news conference…
Multiple tractor-trailers crashed on Trans-Canada Highway east of Revelstoke – BC News
Highway 1 will reopen soon
Photo: Brian Prochnavy
UPDATE: 10:30 a.m.
The Trans-Canada Highway is expected to reopen before noon following multiple incidents overnight.
DriveBC reports an estimated reopening time of 10.30am east of…
Eastbound Double Down – Surfline
Johnny Meehan - Rye Rocks kingpin, now in his 60s, and still the epitome of hardcore. Photo: Brian Nevins
In a welcome respite from the grip of La Niña on the seasonal east coast (warmer temperatures, lower swell, smaller surf), a classic…
Tsunami warning issued for all of Tonga after underwater volcano erupts
An undersea volcano erupted dramatically near the peaceful nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending big waves crashing onto the shore and people rushing for higher ground. There were no immediate reports of injuries or extent of damage, as…
Weather in Edmonton: Freezing rain resulting in slippery roads and multiple collisions in and around…
Breadcrumb Links Local news Release date : January 13, 2022 • 42 minutes ago • 2 minutes to read • Join the conversation Snow is cleared from a residential street in southwest Edmonton on…
1st building of the Fundy Quay project ignored, wind studies
Construction of Fundy Quay's first building, a large waterfront commercial and residential project in downtown Saint John, passes zoning. The zoning changes were passed on first and second readings at Monday night's city council meeting…
9 out of 19 children killed in ‘unprecedented’ New York apartment fire
At least 19 people, including nine children, died Sunday in a building fire in the Bronx in one of New York's worst fires in decades. Stefan Ringel, senior adviser to Mayor Eric Adams, confirmed the death toll. He said the children killed…
Vancouver sea wall damaged by high tides and winds hits south coast of British Columbia
Vancouver's Stanley Park seawall was damaged and closed to the public after high tides and extreme winds hit British Columbia's south coast on Friday. The seawall will remain closed between Sunset Beach and Lions Gate Bridge, with staff…
Avalanche Canada warns of increased risk in Kootenays
(Photo courtesy of Avalanche Canada)
Avalanche Canada says risk in the Kootenay / Boundary backcountry is considerable at and above treeline and is expected to increase to a high level in the Alps on Thursday as another storm…
3 injured after shooting in west Toronto: police – Toronto
Toronto police said three people were injured after a shooting in the west side of the city on Monday.
Emergency teams were called at 8:45 p.m. to the Lake Shore Boulevard West and Thirtieth Street area, east of Brown's Line, with…
United States over Canada easily, Russia beats France in the ATP Cup |
SYDNEY (AP) - The United States beat Canada and defending champions Russia beat France in the ATP Cup on…
Edmonton carbon monoxide spike accompanies recent drop in temperatures
With the recent deaths of two adults in northern Alberta and cold temperatures forecast for the coming weeks, emergency responders are reminding people to be alert to the risks of carbon monoxide poisoning. Earlier this week, RCMP…
Provinces Introduce New Health Policies As Hospitals Prepare For Omicron Spread
A COVID-19 vaccine is administered at a mass vaccination clinic in Mississauga, Ont., December 24, 2021. As Omicron continues to escalate, a patchwork of policies regarding testing, tracing and isolation is emerging Across the country.Chris…
See the artwork on display at 50 of Calgary’s MAX bus shelters
Calgary Transit offers commuters a bit of culture as they wait for a bus on one of the city's four MAX rapid transit lines. Fifty MAX bus shelters have been designed so that works of art can be displayed on their glass walls. MAX Orange,…
Israel to offer fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine to people over 60
JERUSALEM, Dec.21 (Reuters) - Israel on Tuesday announced it would offer a fourth dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to people over 60, amid concern over the spread of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus.A group of health ministry experts…
Rejuvenating Canada-India Relations Will Help Us Meet Global Challenges
The 44th legislature will have to face new challenges and opportunities unimaginable by the previous one, elected just two years ago. China and the Indo-Pacific are intertwined parts of a very different international landscape, and there…
The Confrontation: North West Company and SpartanNash are both grocery retailers, but is one company…
North West net income increases 9%For those of us who have had the college or university experience, the words instant noodles, frozen pizza, and cheap booze are all too familiar. In fact, all three items are often consumed within 24…
Demand for COVID-19 testing increases in Nova Scotia as potential exposure sites increase and cases…
The lines at the Halifax Convention Center were long Thursday, as Nova Scotians lined up to take a COVID-19 test.
As cases continue to rise and exposure sites expand, the province says regular testing is more important than ever.…
Canada Apologizes to Victims of Military Sexual Misconduct
Ottawa, Ontario (AP) Canadian political and military leaders apologized on Monday to victims of military sexual misconduct.
Released online from National Defense Headquarters, the apology follows the federal government's…
Volunteers join forces to clean up after unprecedented flooding in British Columbia
Breadcrumb Links News Local news The Insurance Bureau of Canada valued insured damage from flooding in British Columbia at $ 450 million. Author of the article: The Canadian Press Camille Bains…
After 37 years of living with HIV, the pandemic has brought new challenges
This first-person article is the experience of Dave Pineau, speaker and researcher living with HIV. For more information on CBC's first-person stories, please visit the faq. This story is part of CBC Ottawa Project Give, our annual…
Hawaii braces for ‘catastrophic flooding’ as storm brings heavy rain, cuts power –…
A strong storm, accompanied by high winds and extremely heavy rains, flooded roads and cut off power in Hawaii, authorities warning on Monday of potentially worse conditions ahead.
The National Weather Service said the storm…
Rain after volcanic eruption hampers Indonesia’s rescue efforts as death toll rises
Rescuers searched for survivors on Sunday on the slopes of the highest volcano on the Indonesian island of Java after it was rocked by an eruption that killed at least 14 people, as smoldering debris and thick mud hampered their efforts.…
Snow forecast for the east coast and interior of Vancouver Island this weekend
Following a series of storms that brought heavy rain to Vancouver Island, Environment Canada issued another special weather report to residents suggesting that snow may be in the forecast.
The weather agency says there is a potential for…
Who is Colorado Avalanche emergency goalie Jett Alexander?
Steven Ellis / North York RangersThere is something about emergency backups at the Scotiabank Arena.Almost two years after David Ayres won with the Carolina Hurricanes and just two months after Alex Bishop replaced Jack Campbell in Toronto,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Sean Cleary returns north of the border to find West Virginia’s next big runner
From 2007 to 2009, West Virginia won a Big East Championship in 2007, placed ninth, fourth and sixth respectively at the NCAA Championships, and had All-American runners Keri Bland, Marie-Louise Asselin and Clara Grandt .Bland and…
London businesses hope to capitalize on Canadian Country Music Week
With Canadian Country Music Week in town, London hotel businesses are gearing up for a busy weekend and a rare chance to enjoy a major event in a year marked by pandemic restrictions. This year's event begins Friday night and ends with…
Canada is “sandwiched” between two atmospheric rivers
The Weather Network says British Columbia should prepare for a series of storms
The Weather Network is advising British Columbians to prepare for wetter weather as a series of storms move through the area.
After weeks of…
Will the weather slow down my Thanksgiving vacation trip?
through: Dave longley, Nexstar News Wire
Posted: November 21, 2021 / 8:20 p.m. EST
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New Glasgow Police investigate alleged violation of Bubble Zone law after anti-abortion protest
Police in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, are investigating an alleged violation of a law banning abortion protests near health facilities after a protest last month that was reportedly approved by one of their officers. The Campaign Life…
Residents brace for torrential rains in already flooded western Canada | Canada
Communities across western Canada brace for further damage as torrential rains are forecast next week in areas already devastated by heavy flooding. Hundreds of soldiers have been deployed to Canada's westernmost province to help residents…
The Argonauts fall to the Elks in a make-up game, then rest for the Eastern Final
Rookie Taylor Cornelius ran for a touchdown as the Edmonton Elks ended an eight-game losing streak with a 13-7 victory over the Toronto Argonauts on Tuesday night.Cornelius led Edmonton for 29 yards in seven plays, placing Sean Whyte's…
“Our veterans of yesterday and today are the heroes among us” – The Free Press
Reginald Lafrenière, who has had a long career in the military and is a Sergeant-at-Arms in the Legion, greets O'Canada at the 2021 Remembrance Day ceremony in Fernie. (Joshua Fischlin / The Free Press)Veteran Jock Anderson…