Fredericton — New Brunswick Minister Allison Townsend is officially returning to her government duties with a new portfolio, stepping into the role of Minister of
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Air quality warnings issued in Alberta, Saskatchewan as smoke blankets area
EDMONTON: Environment Canada has issued an air quality warning for the provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan due to wildfire smoke. The weather agency states that
Thunder Bay malayalee association to host onam celebration
THUNDER BAY: The Thunder Bay Malayalee Association is set to celebrate Onam. The festivities, titled “Mega Onam 2025,” will be held on September 6, starting
Canada increases study permit funds for international students
OTTAWA: Canada has increased the funds required for international students to qualify for a study permit. Starting today (September 1), foreign students must provide an
Team Gladiators Canada Triumphs at Chicago International Tug-of-War Competition
CHICAGO: Team Gladiators Canada has won the championship at the Chicago International Tug-of-War competition organized by the Chicago Social Club. The 11th annual event was
Region of Waterloo International Airport runway transforms into charity racecourse
KITCHENER: Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) Canada has organized the Runway Run, a charity race held on an inactive runway. The event was held at the
Safety concerns leads to permanent closure of road on Brantford and Brant County boundary
KITCHENER: Tutela Heights Road, located on the border of Brantford and Brant County, will be completely closed starting September 16 due to the risk of
Nova Scotia launches new medical program to address rural doctor shortage
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
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,