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Author: Bill Graveland
Publication Date: August 17, 2026 - 21:04
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Grizzly bear scaled wire fence to escape enclosure, Calgary Zoo says
August 17, 2026
The Wilder Institute's Calgary Zoo says a bear cub that briefly escaped from his enclosure did so by scaling a three-metre wire and mesh fence. Colleen Baird, the zoo's director of animal care, says an investigation will be held to determine ways to prevent such an escape from happening again.
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he heard feedback from the province's steel and auto sectors over the past few days that the U.S. government had put forth a bad trade deal and gave Prime Minister Mark Carney credit for standing up for Canada in a 'very complicated' situation.
August 22, 2026 - 13:30 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The Ottawa Police say a 31-year-old woman was pronounced dead on scene after a three-vehicle crash at the intersection of March Road at Diamondview Road in the far western rural outskirts of Ottawa. Read More
August 22, 2026 - 13:20 | Abyssinia Abebe | Ottawa Citizen
OTTAWA — Outspoken Ontario Conservative MP Jamil Jivani says that Prime Minister Mark Carney is erring in trying to “accelerate conflict” with the U.S., after cross-border trade talks broke down late Friday night. Jivani told National Post that Carney struck the wrong tone in a fiery missive , sent just before the midnight deadline, vowing to match imminent 50 per cent tariffs on some Canadian goods “dollar for dollar.” “It’s one thing for (Carney) to come to Canadians and say, ‘look, we’re not able to sign a trade deal today.’ It’s another thing for him to go back to this, you know,...
August 22, 2026 - 13:15 | Rahim Mohamed | National Post
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