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Officials say they’re taking measures to contain the area after evidence of zebra mussels was found in Clear Lake. According to Parks Canada, an adult zebra mussel was found Wednesday near Boat Cove, in Manitoba’s Riding Mountain National Park, during a visual survey of the area. Snorkellers found an adult-sized, …
Read More »Ontario Science Centre: Infrastructure officials further detail structural issues
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 11, 2024 12:51 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario infrastructure officials are further justifying their decision to close the Ontario Science Centre by releasing more details today on the issues with the building beyond its roof, …
Read More »Officials cut the ribbon on Guelph’s newest supportive housing project
The newest supportive housing project in Guelph has officially opened its doors. A ribbon-cutting ceremony took place Wednesday morning outside 10 Shelldale, which will house up to 32 people who are experiencing chronic homelessness. “Today is a day of celebration,” said Kristen Kerr, CEO of Stonehenge Therapeutic Community. “It’s not …
Read More »Calgary officials to provide update on city’s water supply on Day 10 of crisis
Descrease article font size Increase article font size On Day 10 of Calgary’s water supply crisis, and one day after crews found “significant” additional damage on a crucial water main, officials in Alberta’s largest city are scheduled to provide an update on the situation on Saturday morning. Mayor Jyoti Gondek …
Read More »Officials to provide update on Calgary water main break, supply concerns
Officials in Calgary are scheduled to provide an update this morning regarding last week’s massive water main break and the usage restrictions and supply concerns that emerged as a result. Mayor Jyoti Gondek, Calgary Emergency Management Agency chief Susan Henry and City of Calgary water services director Nancy Mackay are …
Read More »Calgary needs water conservation efforts to improve to avoid drinking water shortage: officials
Emergency officials issued a dire warning to Calgarians on Friday as a water supply emergency — brought on by a massive water main break earlier in the week — still has no timeline to be resolved. “This current level of water use cannot continue, … (or we will be) at …
Read More »Deadline almost here to receive voter card for Tuxedo byelection, officials say – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size If you’re planning on voting in next month’s Tuxedo byelection, you have until Thursday to update or register your information. Eligible residents who want to receive a voter card — or those who have out-of-date information on their voter cards — can …
Read More »One dead, five injured following fatal collision near Sharbot Lake, officials say
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Officials say one person is dead and several others injured after a collision near the community of Sharbot Lake, Ont., on Thursday afternoon. In a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, Frontenac OPP said they are investigating the single-vehicle collision that …
Read More »Parents, officials hope to ‘hammer out’ details of N.S. school lunch program – Halifax
As elementary schools across Nova Scotia anticipate the introduction of a school lunch program this fall, many parents and officials are working to understand exactly how it will be accessed by students. In March, the provincial government announced an $18.8-million investment toward developing a new lunch program for students in …
Read More »Hair straightener to blame for house fire in Winnipeg, officials say – Winnipeg
Winnipeg firefighters were called to a house fire shortly before 11 p.m. Saturday, quickly dousing a blaze they believe to have started when an electric hair straightener was placed too close to combustible materials . At the scene, crews found smoke and flames coming from the one-and-a-half storey home on …
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