
For the past six summers, High Level, Alta., a northern town of 4,000 that straddles the only road into the province from the Northwest Territories, has converted its arena into a makeshift wildfire evacuation centre.Municipal staff have been diverted from regular duties such as working at the pool or running summer programs to haul up to 350 cots, purchased by the town to accommodate evacuees, from a storage container into the arena. They have sometimes worked up to 17 hours a day to make sure everyone was fed and children were entertained.
June 28, 2025 - 04:30 | Claire McFarlane | The Globe and Mail
Like many campers, I headed off to summer camp — the quintessential Canadian experience — earlier this month, with a mixture of excitement and apprehension. Read More
June 28, 2025 - 04:00 | Christina Spencer, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Citizen
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June 28, 2025 - 04:00 | Doug Menary, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Sun
With Quebec’s moving day fast approaching, more than 2,000 households across the province are still searching for housing — 320 more than at the same time last year.
June 28, 2025 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Since the National Overdose Response Service (NORS) launched nearly five years ago, it's been reaching drug users who wouldn't typically use consumption and treatment sites.
June 28, 2025 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
During the campaign, Prime Minister Mark Carney promised a re-elected Liberal government would solve a number of problems by Canada Day. Here is a look at the pledges Carney made, how he has done in addressing them and what comes next.
June 28, 2025 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa