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Author: Prisha Dev
Publication Date: February 6, 2026 - 18:04
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Ontario city turns to landfill property for snow storage amid record winter
February 6, 2026
With snow storage at capacity, Barrie has turned to vacant land at a landfill, as officials say this winter’s clean up is one of the largest and costliest the city has faced.
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Good morning. Donald Trump’s invasion threats have helped turn Greenland into a hot new travel destination – more on that below, along with Jesse Jackson’s political legacy and Canada’s third Olympic gold. But first:
February 18, 2026 - 06:46 | Danielle Groen | The Globe and Mail
AROUND 9 P.M. ON April 10, 2024, James Nevin parked his truck next to the Shubenacadie Canal in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, scanning the banks for a good spot to fish. There were others already there, so he decided against it; the year before, he had been threatened by other fishers holding guns.
For years, Nevin had earned his living, in part, fishing elvers—baby eels—in the rivers, streams, and canals of Nova Scotia. That spring, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) had announced it would not open elver fishing season, citing illegal fishing as a threat to stock health and commenting that the...
February 18, 2026 - 06:30 | Yuan Wang | Walrus
Brampton, Mississauga and parts of Waterloo Region were among the suburbs where people flocked back to the bus, leading to overcrowding and setting records.
February 18, 2026 - 06:00 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Canada
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