After California woman lying in grass killed by lawnmower, advocates, family question police
July 19, 2023
After Christine Chavez was run over and killed by a pull-behind lawn mower, her family is asking how the operator didn't see or feel her.
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An out-of-control wildfire has forced the evacuation of a campground near the Vancouver Island city of Port Alberni, B.C.The BC Wildfire Service says the Mount Underwood blaze is more than six square kilometres in size.
August 12, 2025 - 06:44 | | The Globe and Mail
Major institutional investors are asking the federal government to give them a reason to invest more at home in the upcoming fall budget, says the Liberal MPs leading budget consultations across Canada.The federal Liberals are in the midst of consultations on the upcoming 2025 budget. While federal budgets typically are tabled in the spring, this one is set to land during the fall session of Parliament.
August 12, 2025 - 06:37 | Craig Lord | The Globe and Mail
In 1945, Sir William Stephenson was back in Ottawa, fresh from running Britain’s spy station in New York, where he had coordinated Allied espionage efforts. He arrived at a moment of national shock: Igor Gouzenko, a clerk at the local Soviet embassy, had defected, carrying with him more than 100 secret documents tucked under his shirt. The files revealed a vast Soviet spy network working to infiltrate Western governments and steal nuclear secrets.
Sensing an opportunity, Stephenson pitched a bold plan to his superiors: dispatch him abroad as Canada’s master spy. He saw the country as...
August 12, 2025 - 06:30 | Wesley Wark | Walrus
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