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A wildfire that had prompted brief evacuations of homes outside the southern Interior city of Grand Forks, B.C., is now classified as under control.The BC Wildfire Service says the Goosmus wildfire that spread north from Washington state this week has grown to nearly seven square kilometres in size, but it’s no longer projected to spread beyond its current perimeter.
September 27, 2024 - 14:16 | | The Globe and Mail
The sentencing for three men convicted of helping lead and co-ordinate the COVID-19 protest blockade at Coutts, Alta., in 2022 has been delayed.Alex Van Herk, Marco Van Huigenbos, and Gerhard (George) Janzen were all found guilty by a jury of one count each of mischief over $5,000 in April.
September 27, 2024 - 14:15 | | The Globe and Mail
As public servants are battling to secure unassigned desk space in federal offices amid the government's return-to-office orders, one department is offering staff a prize – one month in a closed office space in exchange for a charitable donation. Read More
September 27, 2024 - 14:04 | Catherine Morrison | Ottawa Citizen
Michael Block and Wayne Gretzky will be at the Royal Montreal Golf Club on Friday night as they attempt to hit hole-in-ones from 90 feet away.
September 27, 2024 - 14:03 | Kevin Nielsen | Global News - Ottawa
A 56-year-old Gatineau man is facing a second-degree murder charge for the death of a man found injured on boulevard des Allumettières Thursday morning.
September 27, 2024 - 14:02 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The new medical school at Toronto Metropolitan University will have three targeted admission pathways aimed at addressing the under-representation of certain groups in the medical profession.The TMU School of Medicine received its preliminary accreditation Friday, which clears the way to accept applications from prospective students ahead of the 2025 academic year. The school will be located in Brampton, Ont, about an hour’s drive from the TMU campus in downtown Toronto.
September 27, 2024 - 14:00 | Joe Friesen | The Globe and Mail
