Unpublished Newswire
Shortly after leaving for her lunch break at a Kelowna daycare last Thursday, Danica Guinto was struck by a pick-up truck at the intersection at Burtch Road and Highway 97.
September 16, 2024 - 21:05 | Victoria Femia | Global News - Canada
A 27-year-old man was found dead after failing to surface while swimming in Lake Clear in Bonnechere Valley Township on Sunday morning. Read More
September 16, 2024 - 20:49 | Doug Menary | Ottawa Citizen
A 31-year-old motorcyclist from Winchester died after he was involved in a two-vehicle collision on Friday morning. Read More
September 16, 2024 - 20:36 | Doug Menary | Ottawa Citizen
A coalition of B.C. leaders is calling for urgent action from the federal government to address what it calls public-safety and mental-health crises playing out across the province.One day after B.C. Premier David Eby held a news conference at Vancouver City Hall to announce that his NDP government would introduce involuntary care for people with concurrent addiction, mental illness and acquired brain injuries, Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim stood at the same location, flanked by two-dozen B.C. leaders, calling for help from Ottawa. The full scope of Mr. Eby’s plan would hinge on his party...
September 16, 2024 - 20:23 | Andrea Woo | The Globe and Mail
Maplewood Secondary School will not be ready to open for classes Tuesday after "outstanding deficiencies" were found in a final occupancy inspection Monday. Read More
September 16, 2024 - 20:08 | Doug Menary | Ottawa Citizen
Members of Parliament will hold an emergency debate in the House of Commons Monday evening on a string of recent deaths of First Nations people during interactions with Canadian police forces.Six First Nations people have died in the past two weeks at the hands of police officers, which NDP MP Lori Idlout characterizes as a “disturbing pattern.”She wrote a letter to House Speaker Greg Fergus calling for the emergency debate, lambasting what she called a lack of media coverage of the deaths and inaction by the government to pass legislation on First Nations policing.
September 16, 2024 - 20:05 | Alessia Passafiume | The Globe and Mail
