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Thousands still out of homes in Manitoba and Saskatchewan due to wildfires

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 27, 2024 9:35 am Updated August 27, 2024 12:04 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Nearly 3,800 people from First Nations in Saskatchewan and Manitoba remain out of their homes due to nearby wildfires. The Canadian …

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Saskatchewan First Nation calls for help after community evacuated due to wildfire

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 14, 2024 12:33 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The leadership of a Saskatchewan First Nation is calling for help hours after issuing an evacuation order due to an escalating nearby wildfire. Officials with the Peter …

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Winnipeg regional planning hearing postponed due to large crowd, misconceptions – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A public meeting scheduled for Niverville, Man., on Thursday afternoon was abruptly postponed after an overwhelming response made it impossible for the event to safely take place, organizers say. The meeting — a second public hearing from the Winnipeg Metropolitan Region (WMR) …

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B.C. woman fighting cancer denied immunotherapy drug due to trial period

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A B.C. woman fighting cancer says she has been denied an extension of an immunotherapy drug because it has only been allowed for a two-year period. Soledad Ronco struggled through chemotherapy while also receiving the immunotherapy drug Keytruda to keep the triple-negative …

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Manitoba First Nation sends vulnerable members south due to wildfire smoke – Winnipeg

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 3, 2024 12:26 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Another First Nation in northern Manitoba has sent some of its residents south, as smoke from nearby wildfires continues to be a health risk for vulnerable members. …

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Preventive mosquito fogging to take place in Winkler, Man. due to West Nile concerns – Winnipeg

The city of Winkler, Man., is about to get fogged for mosquitoes due to concerns over West Nile virus. Although provincial officials say there are no cases of West Nile in the region, the order was given to spray for adult culex tarsalis mosquitoes, which have been known to carry …

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Manitoba Derby removed from race series due to horse quarantine – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The discovery of an illness at Assiniboia Downs in mid-June has led to the removal of the Manitoba Derby from the Western Canadian Derby Series’ 2024 race season. The Downs said Monday that a case of equine infections anemia was found to …

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Winnipeg residents voice concerns over safety due to homeless encampments – Winnipeg

A homeless encampment in the University Heights neighbourhood is set to be dismantled, after residents in the area voiced concerns over safety and security in their community. Lorne Klassen says a homeless encampment in a city park across the street from his home on D’Arcy Drive has been popping up …

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Thousands of LED lights recalled in Canada due to fire and burn risks – National

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Thousands of rechargeable LED lights have been recalled in Canada after several reports of fires and at least one death in the United States. Health Canada issued a recall Thursday for approximately 37,800 units of the motion-activated light bars that were sold …

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