Mark Carney announces his leadership campaign as bird flu keeps backyard chickens isolated in Vancouver Carney Launches Leadership Bid Amid Bird Flu Concerns for Chickens Edmonton: So, Mark Carney is finally kicking off his leadership campaign today. It’s been a long time coming, right? He’s been in the spotlight for nearly a decade, and now…
A Mississauga retiree wins $50,000, allowing him to visit family and his home country for the first time in three decades Ontario 49 Lottery Win Reunites Man with Family After 30 Years Apart Mississauga: Manjurul Ratan is about to embark on an incredible journey, all thanks to a $50,000 win in the Ontario 49 lottery.…
Quebec has dispatched additional water bombers to assist in battling the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, which have caused significant destruction. Quebec Sends Two More Water Bombers to Combat L.A. Wildfires Los Angeles: Quebec is stepping up to help out with the wildfires that are wreaking havoc in California. They just sent two more water…
Pro-Palestinian groups in Canada vow to keep protesting despite the ceasefire Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Welcomed But Protests in Canada Will Continue Toronto: Pro-Palestinian groups in Canada are saying that even with the new ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, their protests aren’t going anywhere. They’ve been rallying for over a year, and they plan to keep it…
Prime Minister Trudeau expresses optimism that the Gaza ceasefire will help reduce tensions in Canada and foster healing among communities. Trudeau Hopes Gaza Ceasefire Will Ease Tensions in Canada OTTAWA: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is pretty excited about the recent ceasefire deal in Gaza. He thinks it could really help cool things down here in…
California crews are facing challenges in wildfire containment, avoiding ocean water due to various practical and environmental concerns Why California Firefighters Are Not Using Ocean Water to Fight Wildfires Los Angeles: So, you might be wondering why fire crews in Southern California aren’t using the Pacific Ocean to help fight those wildfires. It’s a bit…
Discover how schools assess weather conditions to decide on snow days How Schools Determine If It’s a Snow Day Decision Process Halifax: When a snowstorm rolls in, everyone’s buzzing about whether school’s canceled. It’s a classic question that gets everyone on edge. I chatted with Lindsey Bunin from the Halifax Regional Centre for Education. She…
A caregiver reveals inadequate support from management before a woman’s tragic death in B.C., raising serious concerns about care standards. Caretaker in B.C. Woman’s Starvation Death Reports Lack of Management Support BURNABY: So, there’s this heartbreaking story about a caregiver named Astrid Dahl. She took care of a woman named Florence Girard, who sadly starved…
Arctic air is set to bring dangerously cold temperatures to the Prairies this weekend, impacting travel and daily life. Snow and Wind Prepare Prairies for Dangerously Cold Conditions Ahead Calgary: The Prairies are in for a wild weather ride. We’ve been experiencing a bit of a temperature rollercoaster, but it looks like frigid Arctic air…
Discover why southern Ontario faces its coldest days in January, with temperatures plummeting and Arctic air settling in. Why We Transition from Cold to Brutally Cold in Mid to Late January Toronto: Winter is here, and we all know it can get pretty chilly. But have you ever wondered when southern Ontario really hits its…