HALIFAX: Cape Breton University (CBU) has welcomed the first cohort of 30 students to a new medical program. The program, a joint initiative between CBU
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Inmate has escaped women’s prison in Kitchener: Correctional Services Canada
KITCHENER: Correctional Service Canada has reported that an inmate has escaped from the Grand Valley Institution for Women in Kitchener. Officials at the minimum-security prison
5 people taken to hospital after Richmond Hill house fire
TORONTO: A house fire has been reported in a residence in Richmond Hill. Authorities have confirmed that five people have been admitted to the hospital,
Public health confirms case of equine encephalitis virus in Hamilton man
HAMILTON, ON: Hamilton Public Health Services has confirmed the city’s first human case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) for 2025 in an adult resident with
YowFest Cancelled After Reports of Shots Fired at Lansdowne Park
OTTAWA: The YowFest multicultural music festival at Lansdowne Park has been canceled after reports of gunshots in the vicinity prompted a police response and raised
Health authority warns of possible hepatitis A exposure at pizza restaurant on B.C. coast
VANCOUVER: Vancouver Coastal Health has confirmed a new Hepatitis A outbreak at a restaurant on the British Columbia Sunshine Coast. The infection was found at
Stella’s Brand Black Pepper Sauce Recalled in Canada
OTTAWA: A recall has been issued for Stella’s Authentic brand Shito, a Ghanaian black pepper sauce, due to commercial sterility concerns, which can lead to
Heat warning in effect for central Manitoba
WINNIPEG: Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has issued a heat warning for Central Manitoba, with high temperatures expected to last through the entire weekend.
Canada, India appoint new envoys to each other’s countries in sign of improving ties
OTTAWA: In a move signaling an effort to improve their strained relationship, India and Canada have announced the appointment of new high commissioners. Veteran diplomats
Manitoba Spruce Woods By-election Won by Tories
Winnipeg: Progressive Conservative candidate Colleen Robbins has won the Spruce Woods by-election. In this riding in western Manitoba, a Progressive Conservative stronghold, Colleen Robbins defeated
