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P.E.I. farm income dropped sharply in 2025 as historic drought and rising costs hit hard

Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Prince Edward Island farmers made significantly less money in 2025 as a historic drought and rising …

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How N.S. municipalities are preparing for drought and dry wells

As summer draws closer, some Nova Scotia municipalities are preparing for dry wells and drought conditions, which are becoming annual events in many areas. But there is a patchwork approach across the province, with some municipalities taking action and others yet to start conversations about long-term plans. Warden Paul Long …

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US-Israel Accused of Cloud Theft in Middle East; Drought Ends

2 घंटे पहले कॉपी लिंक ईरान युद्ध के बीच इराकी सांसद अब्दुल्ला अल-खैखानी ने अमेरिका और इजराइल पर मिडिल ईस्ट में बादल चुराने का आरोप लगाया है। अब्दुल्ला अल-खैखानी ने एक इंटरव्यू में कहा कि अमेरिका और इजराइल कई सालों से विमानों की मदद से मिडिल ईस्ट में बादलों को …

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In times of drought, why are residential consumers ‘targeted’ with conservation measures?

As the worst drought in decades dragged on through the summer of 2025, some Nova Scotians who use municipal water supplies were asked and then ordered to stop watering lawns, washing cars and filling pools in the name of easing the strain on dwindling water sources. The conservation measures were …

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Taps run dry as Iran faces drought crisis

Iran is grappling with its worst water crisis in decades after a scorching summer. President Masoud Pezeshkian has cautioned that if rainfall does not arrive by December, the government must start rationing water in Tehran and may even have to evacuate the city. News Source link

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Gaza faces man-made drought as water systems collapse, UNICEF says

Gaza is facing a man-made drought as its water systems collapse, the United Nations’ children agency said, as Israeli fire killed more than 40 Palestinians across the territory on Friday. “Children will begin to die of thirst … Just 40 per cent of drinking water production facilities remain functional,” UNICEF spokesperson James Elder …

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Albert Popov ends 45-year Bulgarian drought, taking World Cup men’s slalom

Albert Popov gave Bulgaria’s ski team its first World Cup victory in 45 years by triumphing in a slalom on Wednesday as four of the favourites skied out of the night race in Madonna Di Campiglio, Italy.. The victory came on the anniversary of Peter Popangelov’s lone win for Bulgaria, in …

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Last year’s drought impacts this year’s berry season in Saskatchewan – Saskatoon

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The u-pick season at the Berry Barn in Saskatoon wrapped up last week, after a late start due to this spring’s cool, rainy weather. Co-owner Grant Erlandson said the amount of saskatoon berries this year was a bit below average, but on …

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New bar looking to end LGBTQ+ nightlife drought in Atlantic Canada’s biggest city – Halifax

As a closeted gay teenager walking through downtown Halifax in the early 1980s, Daniel MacKay drew hope from the bright lights, giggles and thumping bass coming from a boisterous bar called The Turret on Barrington Street. MacKay was there to catch a glimpse of the patrons trickling in and out …

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Farmers maintain optimism for spring seeding despite winter drought

Snowfall is far below average this season on the Prairies, where old man winter can often arrive as early as Thanksgiving. But the lack of moisture isn’t dampening the spring outlook for sixth-generation farmer Ian Boxall. “We’ve never lost a crop in January yet. So, I think there’s lots of …

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