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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Residents of Osoyoos, B.C., have been returning home following a harrowing fight with a border-crossing wildfire. The Eagle Bluff wildfire was burning uphill, away from the community, Monday night and thanks to the effort of fire crews and favourable winds, the fire’s …
Read More »Ontario firefighter who died in B.C. identified as 25-year-old man
The Ontario firefighter killed while battling a wildfire in B.C. has been identified as 25-year-old Zachery Freeman Muise. Police say the Waterford, Ont. native was working in a remote area north of Fort St. John on Friday when the UTV he was riding rolled over a steep drop on a …
Read More »Multiple incidents reported on opening weekend of World Police and Fire Games – Winnipeg
The presence of the World Police & Fire Games in Winnipeg was met with graffiti and protests over its opening weekend. Winnipeg police say they responded to two incidents related to the games, and a third involving one of its participants over the last several days. On Sunday evening a …
Read More »Your Saskatchewan photo of the day: August 2023
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Saskatchewan truly is the land of living skies and people across the province are capturing incredible images for Your Saskatchewan. Each day, Global Saskatoon and Global Regina feature a viewer-submitted photo for the Your Saskatchewan photo of the day. It is also highlighted …
Read More »70-year-old woman dead after motorcycle crash at eastern Ontario racetrack
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A woman is dead following a single motorcycle crash at a racetrack in eastern Ontario. Ontario Provincial Police said officers were called to a private track in Greater Madawaska Township (roughly 90 kilometres west of Ottawa) on Sunday just after 4 p.m. …
Read More »Norway House RCMP make arrests following alleged home invasion – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Norway House RCMP were at the scene of an alleged home invasion that they said resulted in several injuries. Officers said they received a report of the incident on July 29, at approximately 1:30 a.m. According to them, two male suspects had …
Read More »‘Poison in every puff’: Canada becomes 1st country to have individual cigarette warnings – National
“Poison in every puff.” Those words and others will eventually appear on every individual cigarette in Canada given that as of Tuesday, a new set of Health Canada regulations requiring warning labels on individual cigarettes comes into effect. By doing so, Canada becomes the first country in the world with …
Read More »Xplore to offer faster rural satellite internet, alternative to Starlink after Jupiter 3 launch
Canadian rural internet provider Xplore Inc. plans to offer faster satellite internet to those in remote locations this fall following the launch of the Jupiter 3 satellite into space. The New Brunswick-based telecommunications company said the technology will provide a homegrown alternative to broadband internet service offered to rural Canadians …
Read More »Manitobans have mixed reactions to incoming individual warnings on cigarettes – Winnipeg
New Health Canada regulations that require warning labels on individual cigarettes are being met with praise by advocates and indifference by smokers. The regulations, which come into effect Tuesday, will give manufacturers nine months to put labels on their products and retailers three months after that to have all inventory …
Read More »Port Stanley sign stolen, OPP investigating
Elgin County OPP said the Port Stanley welcome sign was stolen after the sign was cut from its supports using a chainsaw. News Source link
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