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Residents of Nova Scotia and eastern Newfoundland are being told to keep a close watch on the progress of Hurricane Ernesto as it churns its way northward, pushing big waves far from its swirling centre. As of Friday, the storm was expected to stay far to the south and east …
Read More »Toronto seeing wettest summer ever as rainfall grips Eastern Canada
If you’re thinking there has been a lot of rain this summer in Toronto, you’re right. In fact, many parts of Eastern Canada have been seeing a wetter than normal year – and with just over a month until summer ends, the country’s largest city has seen already seen its …
Read More »Tornadoes possible, ‘torrential downpours’ expected in eastern Ontario
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Thunderstorms are expected in eastern Ontario on Monday afternoon and could bring with them intense rainfall, strong gusts of wind, large hail and possibly even tornadoes. The severe weather is expected through the Kingston area north to Ottawa, stretching from the Renfrew …
Read More »‘Devastating’: 11-year-old cyclist dead after school bus crash in eastern Ontario
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 14, 2024 12:36 pm Updated May 14, 2024 1:02 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size An 11-year-old boy riding his bike died after a crash with a school bus on Monday, police said, calling it a tragic …
Read More »Whooping cough outbreak declared in eastern Newfoundland – National
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Health officials say there is an outbreak of whooping cough in eastern Newfoundland. The province’s health authority says 42 cases have been reported in the region since February, mostly affecting children. However, officials say in a news release today that cases have been reported in …
Read More »Canadian soldier explains why he’s returning to Ukraine’s eastern trenches
Dave Smith says no one in his family was too surprised when he told them he was going to quit his job as a major in the Canadian Armed Forces to fight in the muddy trenches of eastern Ukraine. “I actually never had to explain it to them. My brother, …
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 »Man dead after single-vehicle crash in eastern Ontario
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A 56-year-old man is dead after a single-vehicle crash southeast of Ottawa near the Ontario-Quebec border. Ontario Provincial Police said officers were called to Glen Robertson Road in North Glengarry Township on Sunday at around 8 p.m. The victim was pronounced dead …
Read More »Pilot dead, passenger injured in eastern Ontario two seater plane crash
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 27, 2023 7:45 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size ALEXANDRIA, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police say a pilot is dead and a passenger was injured in a two-seater plane crash. OPP say they responded to the crash shortly after 1 …
Read More »Biker gang violence: OPP execute search warrants in eastern Ontario
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The OPP executed search warrants at several locations in eastern Ontario on Friday morning, following violent clashes between rival biker gangs. The OPP-led Biker Enforcement Unit executed the warrants at five locations in Cornwall and one in Brockville, Ont., police said. Investigators …
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