HALIFAX — Major changes to Nova Scotia’s curbside recycling regulations will take effect starting Monday. The updated rules mean a broader range of materials will
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Paramedics Warn New Montreal Ambulance Dispatch System Poses Safety Risk
MONTREAL — Paramedics serving Laval and Montreal are raising serious safety concerns over the new Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) system implemented by Urgences-santé. Frontline workers warn
Manitoba Launches Inquiry After Six-Year-Old Girl Sustains Critical Injuries in Foster Care
WINNIPEG — Manitoba’s Minister of Families, Nahanni Fontaine, has announced an internal investigation into the Child and Family Services (CFS) system following the severe injury
Terry Sawchuk Arena closes abruptly due to ‘significant structural issue’
WINNIPEG: A hockey arena in Winnipeg’s East Kildonan area, the Terry Sawchuk Arena, has been closed due to an “unexpected and significant” structural issue, City
CFIA urges Canadians to check cupboards as pistachio recall widens
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has once again issued a warning urging consumers not to use recalled pistachio products due to the potential risk
Danielle Smith vows to fight federal firearm ‘seizure’ program next week
EDMONTON: The Government of Alberta is preparing to introduce a motion against the federal government’s voluntary gun buyback program targeting legally owned firearms. Premier Danielle
Evacuation order lifted after train derailment east of Cranbrook, B.C.
VANCOUVER: The evacuation order issued following a train derailment in the East Kootenay region of British Columbia has been rescinded. Local authorities had initially asked
Feds set to open new co-ordination centre for disaster response
OTTAWA — The Canadian federal government has announced the establishment of a new ‘Operational Centre’ to coordinate disaster response activities across the country. This major
Manitobans encouraged to be educated and vigilant when shopping online
WINNIPEG: The Manitoba RCMP is urging consumers to exercise caution and vigilance against online scams as the holiday shopping season gets underway. “Most Manitobans look
Canada sees spike in flu cases across the country, health agency reports
OTTAWA: Health Canada has reported a significant surge in influenza cases across the country, prompting renewed calls for vaccination amidst the typical seasonal increase. The