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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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Paul Bernardo prison transfer needed to be kept ‘low profile,’ officials said

Senior officials within Correctional Service Canada (CSC) and Public Safety Canada said the then-looming transfer of serial killer Paul Bernardo to a medium-security prison needed to be kept “low profile” and under a “close hold” just days before it happened, internal emails show. The newly-released emails also show the CSC …

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Manitoba officials set to address public on Monday regarding mass casualty bus crash

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Supt. Rob Lasson from the Manitoba RCMP major crimes unit, Premier Heather Stefanson and Lanette Siragusa, CEO of Shared Health are set to hold a press conference at 12 p.m. on Monday to provide an update on the tragic bus crash that …

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Officials in London, Ont. say proposed bail reform welcomed but more will likely have to be done – London

London officials are welcoming the proposed bail reform legislation introduced this week by the federal government, but add that more will likely need to be done on the issue. On Tuesday, Justice Minister David Lametti introduced legislation making it more difficult for some repeat violent offenders to get released on …

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Migrants caught in freezing bog near Manitoba border are from Mexico, officials say – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size United States officials say at least seven of the nine men caught crossing the border this week from southeast Manitoba are Mexican citizens. RCMP were first alerted to the group when one of them called 911 early Tuesday suffering from the cold weather. The …

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Ottawa firefighters rescue dog that fell through ice, officials say – Ottawa

OTTAWA — Officials say firefighters rescued a dog that fell through the ice in an Ottawa park on Saturday morning. They say someone called 911 at about 10:40 a.m. to report that the dog had gone through the ice at Andrew Hayden Park. They say 911 dispatchers pinpointed the caller’s …

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House fire in Ottawa suburb of Manotick leaves 1 person dead: officials – Ottawa

OTTAWA — One person is dead after a fire at a single-family home in one of Ottawa’s southern suburbs. Ottawa Fire Services say they were called to a blaze in the 5,000 block of First Line Road in Manotick early this morning. They say firefighters found a person inside just …

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