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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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N.S. Liberal officials say party acted above board in misuse of public funds case – Halifax

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 3, 2024 12:44 pm Updated April 3, 2024 12:45 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Nova Scotia Liberal Party say its handling of a case in which thousands of dollars in public funds were misused …

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Winnipeg man was member of Chinese military branch behind cyber attacks on Canada, officials allege

A military veteran who spent 20 years in uniform, Lieutenant Colonel Huajie Xu now lives on a quiet street in Winnipeg. But he did not serve in Canada’s armed forces. Instead, he was a member of China’s People’s Liberation Army, according to records obtained by Global News. Before arriving in …

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Construction worker airlifted to hospital after falling into pit in Mississauga: officials – Toronto

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A construction worker was airlifted to hospital after he fell into a pit in Mississauga Monday morning, officials say. It happened in the area of Novar Road and Dundas Street West, which is near Confederation Parkway, around 8:30 a.m. The worker was …

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Toronto deep freeze not a green light for ice activities, officials say

Its been an unusual winter in Ontario this season. The snow machine got an early start when some communities experienced a historic white Thanksgiving. But by the time Christmas rolled around. many in Southern Ontario were already seeing a green, or rather brown, holiday break. As we head towards the …

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Social media platform, U.S. officials help in child porn charges against N.S. man: RCMP – Halifax

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Nova Scotia man is facing multiple charges for child pornography offences after a search Thursday, police say. In a release, the RCMP said U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, with assistance from the RCMP, searched a home in Truro Heights after being …

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Waste management company Ssonix and directors face 84 charges for St. Catharines fire: officials

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 8, 2023 1:33 pm Updated September 8, 2023 1:35 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size A hazardous waste management company and its directors are facing 84 charges after a fire at a St. Catharines, Ont., waste plant earlier this …

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Could wildfires get worse in Canada? Officials to update on record season – National

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 11, 2023 6:22 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Federal officials are set to provide an update on Friday on the outlook for the rest of this year’s devastating wildfire season. Officials have already said Canada is experiencing its worst …

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