Unpublished Newswire
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau urged Pope Francis on Friday to escalate reconciliation efforts with Indigenous peoples in Canada by returning cultural items stowed away in the Vatican’s extensive collection of artifacts.In social media posts on Instagram, Facebook and X, Mr. Trudeau said he thanked the Pope for reconciliation efforts so far, and said he is advocating for the next step – returning cultural belongings to First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples in Canada. The Prime Minister had an audience with the Pope during a G7 summit in Apulia, Italy.
June 14, 2024 - 19:57 | Tavia Grant | The Globe and Mail
Vancouver police are warning the public that the man who stabbed a stranger in a downtown coffee shop in January 2022 has been released and will be living in the city again.
June 14, 2024 - 19:52 | Ian Holliday | CTV News - Canada
The Ministry of Environment says Klinse-za Park in northern British Columbia will expand from 2,689 hectares to nearly 200,000 hectares.
June 14, 2024 - 19:51 | Doyle Potenteau | Global News - Canada
Calgary and its neighbouring cities will have to cut water consumption for the next three to five weeks after officials inspecting a busted pipeline found more troubling damage.Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek, in an update Friday afternoon, said officials discovered five more worrisome spots after inspecting the Bearspaw South feedermain, which broke last Wednesday. Calgary imposed water restrictions last Thursday and later said it expected service to return to normal in five to seven days, if all went well.
June 14, 2024 - 19:50 | Carrie Tait | The Globe and Mail
Canadian soldiers are being ordered to trim their beards and tie back long hair after restrictions were previously lifted in 2022.
June 14, 2024 - 19:45 | Daniel Otis | CTV News - Canada
Environment Canada is warning motorists of possible snow at mountain passes on a number of major highways across British Columbia’s Interior.The agency says a weather system will bring a cool air mass to the B.C. Interior on Saturday and Sunday, which may combine with some heavy precipitation to form snow at mountain passes.It says up to five centimetres may fall on parts of the Coquihalla Highway from Hope to Kamloops, the Okanagan Connector from Merritt to Kelowna, at Allison Pass on Highway 3 from Hope to Princeton, and on the Kootenay and Rogers passes.
June 14, 2024 - 19:43 | | The Globe and Mail
