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A volunteer hands a bag of groceries to a man at the Central Christian Church food bank in Indianapolis, Ind., on Saturday. Food bank officials say they will be under strain in November if a deal isn’t reached to keep funding the main food assistance program used by more than …
Read More »GO Transit operations impacted by railway dispute to resume Monday morning
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 26, 2024 6:12 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Thousands of Ontario riders will return to their normal commute this morning as a train line and station are set to resume service with the work stoppage by Canada’s two …
Read More »1 in 3 Canadians report being personally impacted by severe weather: poll
A new poll suggests more Canadians are feeling the direct impacts of extreme weather, but that has not changed overall opinions about climate change. The results from a recent Leger poll suggest more than one in three Canadians have been touched directly by extreme weather such as forest fires, heat …
Read More »CrowdStrike outage hits Canadian hospitals and clinics impacted. Here’s where
A widespread technology outage on Friday, seemingly linked to issues at global cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike and Microsoft, disrupted operations at airports, airlines, banks and even hospitals, including several in Canada. A software update by CrowdStrike appeared to have triggered systems problems across the world, and many hospitals said they were …
Read More »Fire guts Scarborough commercial building, units above ‘impacted’ – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Multiple homes above a commercial unit in Scarborough, Ont., have been affected after a fire east of the city gutted a building on Friday evening. Toronto fire told Global News they were called to an address on Lawrence Avenue East, west of …
Read More »Most of Ontario to be impacted by wildfire smoke pollution by Wednesday, Environment Canada warns
Wildfire smoke from northern Ontario and Quebec is leading to high air pollution levels expected to blanket most of Ontario in the next few days. Smoke plumes from the forest fires will move farther south Tuesday afternoon or night, deteriorating air quality. Steven Flisfeder, an Environment Canada warning preparedness meteorologist, …
Read More »Manitoba crash: Dauphin ‘forever’ impacted by tragic event
The community of Dauphin is in collective mourning and largely leaning on each other for support as residents wait to hear the identities of 15 killed and 10 injured in a tragic highway collision on Friday. Resident Florence Marchak said the accident is terrible for families of the affected, but …
Read More »Indigo says ‘cybersecurity incident’ has impacted online orders, electronic payments
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 8, 2023 10:29 pm Updated February 8, 2023 10:30 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Indigo Books & Music Inc. says it is dealing with what it calls a “cybersecurity incident” that has affected online customer orders. Toronto-based Indigo said …
Read More »Accellion's file transfer software hack, which affected Jones Day, also impacted New Zealand's central bank, 1M unemployment benefits applicants in WA, and more (David Uberti/Wall Street Journal)
David Uberti / Wall Street Journal: Accellion’s file transfer software hack, which affected Jones Day, also impacted New Zealand’s central bank, 1M unemployment benefits applicants in WA, and more — Like the SolarWinds breach, the incident highlights supply-chain vulnerabilities — The hack of software provider Accellion USA LLC … News …
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