Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Jennifer Yang
Publication Date: July 7, 2025 - 05:00
Why flash floods are so common – and deadly – in Texas’s Hill Country
July 7, 2025
The devastation caused by the past week’s flash flooding in Texas has sent shock waves, with local officials insisting that it was an extreme event nobody saw coming. But when flood researcher Nasir Gharaibeh first saw the news about the natural disaster, he found himself feeling upset but unsurprised.
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Work on the bridge was supposed to wrap up last year, but a deteriorated bridge deck forced delays. Now, inspections show that the span over Nicholas Street needs major rehabilitation.
July 8, 2025 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The chief justice of the British Columbia Supreme Court says all criminal trials that were to take place in Vancouver, Abbotsford, Chilliwack and New Westminster during the FIFA World Cup next year will have to be rescheduled.Chief Justice Ron Skolrood says in a notice posted Monday that the tournament is expected to have “very significant impacts” on court operations at the affected Supreme Court locations.
July 7, 2025 - 23:48 | Darryl Greer | The Globe and Mail
The British Columbia government is boosting a tax credit to help developers of video games such as Electronic Arts EA-Q hire additional staff and invest money locally. Premier David Eby said the interactive visual media tax credit will go from 17.5 per cent to 25 per cent starting Sept. 1, which is also when the credit will become permanent to give industry additional certainty.
July 7, 2025 - 23:30 | Wolfgang Depner | The Globe and Mail
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