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By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 11, 2023 11:41 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Donkin underground coal mine in Cape Breton has been shut down following the discovery of structural problems with some roof supports. Nova Scotia’s Labour Department says it received a …
Read More »Water main break causes closure of Circle Drive at 33rd Street – Saskatoon
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Circle Drive heading northbound by 33rd Street in Saskatoon has traffic backed up and detouring after a water main break shutdown the area. The City of Saskatoon said the break, which started Monday night, has caused a washout in the road. The …
Read More »24 Sussex closure: Ottawa was warned of risks in delaying PM home decision
Almost a year before the closure of 24 Sussex Drive due to disrepair and an infestation of rodents, the chairman of the National Capital Commission’s board of directors warned that further delaying a cabinet decision on the fate of the residence would put the whole structure at risk. The mansion, …
Read More »‘A sense of anxiousness’: Queen Street braces for years-long closure – Toronto
Residents and businesses in the heart of downtown Toronto are bracing for disruption as a years-long road closure begins. Starting on Monday, May 1, a major portion of Queen Street will be closed to all traffic while construction takes place on a new subway station. “It’s definitely a sense of …
Read More »Man ignores Hwy 401 closure, drives into site of fatal Cambridge collision probe: OPP
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Cambridge OPP were in the middle of investigating a fatal collision on Highway 401 on Thursday night when they were forced to arrest a man who allegedly ignored road closure signs and almost drove into them, according to Staff Sgt. Kerry Schmidt. …
Read More »Olymel to lay off nearly 1,000 workers in closure of Quebec pork plant
Quebec pork producer Olymel says it will close a major slaughterhouse south of Quebec City and lay off 994 workers. The company said Friday the Vallée-Jonction plant in the Beauce region will be the latest factory to shutter, after previously announcing the closure of several other facilities in recent months. …
Read More »Brampton women’s shelter facing closure, in desperate need of provincial funding – Toronto
A women’s shelter in Brampton, Ont., is on the brink of closure, and may be forced to shut its doors as early as next month if it does not receive additional funding. This could leave dozens of single mothers and women fleeing intimate partner violence without a place to go. …
Read More »Building on Main Street in Winnipeg destroyed by fire, forces road closure – Winnipeg
A building on Main Street in Winnipeg has been severely damaged by a fire that forced closure of the road to traffic. On Saturday morning, fire crews went to a two-storey commercial and residential, mixed-use building in the 800 block of Main Street after receiving multiple reports about a fire. …
Read More »Delta 9 announces layoffs, closure of Winnipeg medical clinic – Winnipeg
Delta 9 Cannabis is laying off staff at its Winnipeg-based production facilities and closing its Osborne Village medical clinic as part of cost-cutting measures announced Monday. The company said the layoffs will affect roughly 40 per cent of production staff — 40 employees — in Winnipeg. Read more: Canada on …
Read More »Holiday Mountain Resort set to reopen after drought-forced closure – Winnipeg
It’s a holiday miracle for Manitoba skiers and snowboarders. After extreme drought conditions forced Holiday Mountain Resort to announce a pre-emptive closure for this winter season earlier this year, a team of new owners now say they’ll be able to open the slopes after all. Read more: Manitoba ski resort …
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