Unpublished Newswire
Rain and cool weather in southern British Columbia is dousing wildfire activity in the province, but firefighters are urging vigilance despite the drop in the number of active blazes.The BC Wildfire Service says there are now about 320 active wildfires in the province, continuing a decreasing trend this week as only seven blazes have been started in the last 24 hours while 26 were declared out.
August 24, 2024 - 16:49 | | The Globe and Mail
One day before he was set to be deported to Kenya, Charles Mwangi was granted temporary residency.
August 24, 2024 - 16:39 | Alex Arsenych | CTV News - Canada
An Indigenous advocate says she's disappointed after Regina city council rejected an effort to rename a street that bears the moniker of a man who helped institute Canada's reserve system and establish Indian residential schools.
August 24, 2024 - 16:11 | | CBC News - Canada
The driver of a semi truck and trailer that plunged off of a bridge in the B.C. Interior Saturday morning has not been located, according to police.
August 24, 2024 - 16:11 | Ian Holliday | CTV News - Canada
Farmers say grain is stuck, city officials say commuters are disrupted and an economist warns the cost could be huge if the Canada-wide rail labour dispute continues.
August 24, 2024 - 16:01 | Nathaniel Dove | Global News - Canada
In a highly anticipated decision, a federal labour board has ordered thousands of rail employees back to work, resolving at least temporarily a major conflict that threatened Canada’s supply chains.Canada Industrial Relations Board imposed binding arbitration on the country’s two major railways — Canadian National Railway Co. CNR-T and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. CP-T — and Teamsters Canada Rail Conference, the union representing nearly 10,000 rail workers.
August 24, 2024 - 15:52 | Frédérik-Xavier D. Plante | The Globe and Mail
