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By Mitchell Bailey Global News Posted April 22, 2023 11:43 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police are investigating after two 18-foot, 700-pound steel beams were stolen from the Heart’s Haven Memorial Park in Debert, N.S., a 16-acre park being built to honour the lives of two …
Read More »McPhillips Street reopens after Winnipeg train derailment – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size McPhillips Street from Logan Avenue to Jarvis Avenue has been reopened after being closed Friday due to a train derailment on the McPhillips overpass. Winnipeg police tweeted at 2:02 a.m. Saturday, announcing that the road had reopened. McPhillips is now open in …
Read More »Taiwan preparing for when — not if — China launches military attack: minister – National
Taiwan’s foreign affairs minister says the island is actively trying to prepare for a military attack by China in the coming months or years, and believes it’s only a matter of time before Beijing will move in on the self-governing island. In an interview with Global News in Taipei, Joseph …
Read More »Man’s death at Elphinstone and Dewdney in Regina prompts police, coroner probe
Regina police are working with the Saskatchewan Coroner’s Service to investigate the death involving a man found at Elphinstone and Dewdney. News Source link
Read More »Ottawa betting big with $13B subsidy to secure Volkswagen deal. Here’s why
There’s nothing small about the $13 billion in subsidies that Canada has promised Volkswagen to secure the automaker’s first battery plant outside of Europe, but it remains to be seen whether the deal is enough to kick start the manufacturing sector’s future. The rising sticker shock of establishing a manufacturing …
Read More »Public, Catholic school boards sign on protocol aimed at detecting violent threats
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Upper Grand District School Board and the Wellington Catholic District School Board are signing on to an initiative aimed at assessing potential threats towards schools and the community at large. Members from 16 community partners were in Mono, Ont., on Thursday …
Read More »Quest for fire protection for rural Okanagan neighbourhood continues
A North Okanagan politician is hoping Lake Country, B.C., will agree to provide fire service to dozens of his constituents whose neighbourhood currently has no fire protection. After getting a no from the City of Vernon, Regional District of North Okanagan area director Bob Fleming has approached Lake Country about …
Read More »Industry minister asks telecoms for cell service agreement outline in Toronto subway – Toronto
Canada’s industry minister is calling on the country’s major telecom companies to come to an agreement over wireless service in Toronto’s subway system. In a letter on Twitter, Francois-Philippe Champagne said he has taken note of Rogers Communications Inc.’s recent announcement that it’s buying the company that owns the wireless …
Read More »Alleged hate attacks in Montreal see 2 people assaulted, suspect sought
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Montreal police are looking for a man who they say committed hate crimes in the city’s Outremont borough this past winter. Two members of the Hassidic community were violently attacked in separate incidents by the same suspect on the night of Jan. …
Read More »Judge dismisses youth climate lawsuit over Ontario’s greenhouse gas targets
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 19, 2023 4:33 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Ontario Superior Court has dismissed a constitutional challenge from seven youth activists who argued the province is discriminating against young people by setting greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets dangerously low, …
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