Virden residents are using bottled water after arsenic levels in the town’s supply exceeded Health Canada’s safety limit, prompting ongoing advisories Virden residents act on high arsenic in water supply Virden Residents Take Precautions After Arsenic Found in Water Supply VIRDEN — Some residents of Virden are taking precautions after high levels of arsenic were…
A Regina man died in a workplace accident at a wind-farm construction site in Springdale, NB, prompting a coroner’s inquest Coroner’s inquest into Regina man’s death at NB wind farm Coroner’s Inquest Scheduled for Saskatchewan Man’s Death A coroner’s inquest will take place next week in Saint John. This inquest is regarding the death of…
A two-vehicle crash on Highway 401 near Guelph Line in Burlington caused minor injuries and lane closures, with OPP searching for a driver who fled the scene OPP searches for driver after Highway 401 crash near Guelph Line Collision on Highway 401 Near Guelph Line Officers with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are on site…
A vacant industrial building in St. Boniface will be demolished due to severe fire damage; no injuries reported, cause under investigation St Boniface industrial building to be demolished after fire Fire Destroys Industrial Building in St. Boniface A vacant industrial building in St. Boniface will be demolished after a fire early Thursday morning. The Winnipeg…
Calgary’s water consumption stays above sustainable levels after a major pipe rupture, with residents urged to conserve as repairs continue Calgary water use remains above sustainable levels despite conservation calls Calgary Water Demand Exceeds Sustainable Levels Despite requests from the City of Calgary for residents to reduce water use, daily water demand remains above sustainable…
Workers in Ottawa protested planned layoffs at Perley Health long-term care home, citing concerns over reduced staffing impacting resident care quality Ottawa workers protest Perley Health job cuts Workers Protest Layoffs at Perley Health Long-Term Care Home Workers at Ottawa’s Perley Health long-term care home held a demonstration outside the Russell Road facility on Wednesday…
Pelican Narrows faces a critical water system failure, forcing schools and public facilities to close while emergency measures are implemented to prevent damage. Water system failure closes schools in Pelican Narrows Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation Faces Water Intake System Failure The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) is experiencing a critical failure in the raw water…
A knife-wielding man in his 20s was arrested in Montreal after a confrontation with police, who used tasers and rubber bullets; officers sustained minor injuries. Man with knife arrested in Montreal after police stand off Man Arrested After Standoff with Police in Montreal A man in his twenties, armed with a knife, was arrested after…
A fatal plane crash near Lloydminster in September 2024 resulted from an engine stall during a low-altitude turn while inspecting power lines, killing both crew members. Plane crash near Lloydminster caused by engine stall during low flight Engine Stall Precedes Fatal Plane Crash Near Lloydminster Federal investigators report that an engine stall occurred in a…
A woman was fatally shot by an ICE officer in Minneapolis during an immigration enforcement operation, sparking protests and calls for federal agents to leave the city. Tensions rise in Minneapolis after ICE officer kills woman Minneapolis Reacts to Fatal Shooting by ICE Officer Minneapolis was tense on Thursday after the shooting of a woman…