Native Village/Country: I hail from Chandigarh, Union Territory, India Parent’s Background: My father (Late) Prof. R. C. Paul was an Academician, internationally acclaimed Chemist, and retired as the Vice Chancellor of Panjab University, Chandigarh. My mother (Late) Mrs. Bimla Paul was an Academician, taught briefly at Panjab University, Chandigarh. Your …
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Downpour in Jasper National Park slows fires, but comes with warning
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 25, 2024 4:52 pm Updated August 26, 2024 9:08 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Parks Canada says a weekend drenching of rain on parts of Jasper National Park is doing a lot to quell fire …
Read More »Strong storm brings down trees, cuts power in District of Invermere
A storm swept through the East Kootenay region of B.C. on Friday night and caused some damage in the region. Strong winds and a thunderstorm brought down trees onto power lines, causing outages in several areas in the District of Invermere. The weather also snapped a number of tree limbs …
Read More »Winnipeg to introduce surface-testing machines to analyze sidewalk quality – Winnipeg
The City of Winnipeg is set to introduce some new machines to assess the quality of local sidewalks. Over the next few months, the approximately 3,200 kilometres of sidewalks and pathways throughout the city will be assessed by the new tech, noting details like length, width, material and whether there …
Read More »‘It’s not right’: Indigenous leaders call on Ottawa to clean up procurement system – National
Indigenous leaders caution the Liberal government’s expansive interpretation of Indigeneity in Canada has added to confusion in who qualifies for a multi-billion dollar procurement program intended to boost First Nations, Métis and Inuit businesses. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s governments have made reconciliation a central theme in Ottawa. But their work …
Read More »Liberals face storm clouds as cabinet meets in Halifax
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau kicks off a three-day cabinet retreat in Halifax on Sunday. The themes will be fairness and Canada-U.S. relations, but the feelings are all about déjà vu. A year ago in Charlottetown, the cabinet hoped its annual post-summer retreat and the massive cabinet shuffle that preceded it …
Read More »Former St. Paul’s Hospital director appointed to Senate
Descrease article font size Increase article font size One of Canada’s newest senators hails from right here in Saskatchewan. Tracy Muggli received word of her appointment from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Aug. 17 and has jumped head-first into the role. “It’s a great honour that the Prime Minister and …
Read More »Spieker, Fajardo lead Alouettes to 21-17 comeback win over Elks – Edmonton
Cody Fajardo and the Montreal Alouettes looked out of sync with a 17-6 halftime deficit against the Edmonton Elks on Sunday night, but head coach Jason Maas wasn’t sweating it. Fajardo, wide receiver Cole Spieker and an unwavering Alouettes defence led a second-half comeback as league-leading Montreal defeated Edmonton 21-17 in nail-biting fashion for its …
Read More »New round of Calgary water restrictions begins
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 26, 2024 8:21 am Updated August 26, 2024 8:22 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Thirstier lawns, shorter showers and fewer but fuller dishwasher loads are in store for Calgarians — again — as a troubled water …
Read More »Roasted pork tenderloin with B.C. strawberries and new potatoes – BC
By Ned Bell Special to Global News Posted August 25, 2024 11:00 am Updated August 25, 2024 2:27 pm 2 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Roasted pork tenderloin Sweet and sour B.C. strawberries Crushed new potatoes, pickled red onions Ingredients: Roasted Pork Tenderloin: 2 full …
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