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Toronto police say they are looking for the driver of a dump truck after a man was struck Tuesday morning. Police were called to Finch and Warden avenues at around 8:20 a.m. for a collision involving a pedestrian. Investigators said a man in his 40s was struck by the dump …

A new report looking at the mental health and well-being of “fly-in, fly-out” (FIFO) workers employed in Alberta’s oilsands suggests more needs to be done to help employees deal with significant stress that comes from living in work camps. “The report I think in many ways solidifies things that …

The future of Vancouver’s Chinatown is the focus of an online community forum launched by the city and UBC. Kristen Robinson has more on ‘Chinatown Reimagined’ and the work underway to revitalize the historic neighbourhood hit hard by the pandemic. News Source link

The European Union (EU) will seek a ban on tapping new oil, coal and gas deposits in the Arctic to protect a region severely affected by climate change, according to a proposal for the bloc’s new Arctic strategy published on Wednesday. The European Commission proposal reflects the EU’s efforts to …

MUMBAI: The Covid-19 pandemic and its effect on mental health led a record number of people—3.5 lakh—to seek counselling and treatment from the public health system in Maharashtra in 2020-21. In Mumbai, another 80,000 people have called up BMC-Mpower helpline for Covid-related grief since April 2020. “In 2020, we counselled …

Vancouver police are asking for the public’s help to locate a missing 57-year-old man last seen Friday near False Creek. Steven Dempster was last seen at his workplace near Moberly Road and Market Hill around 6 p.m. 2:19 What is a Silver Alert? What is a Silver Alert? – …

Calgary police are searching for a man wanted in connection with an early morning stabbing in the southeast community of McKenzie Towne. Officers were called to the 100 block of McKenzie Towne Lane S.E. around 4 a.m. Friday for reports of a stabbing. They found an injured man in …

After three years in office, Kitchener South–Hespeler MPP Amy Fee has announced she will not be seeking re-election next year. “I have been humbled and grateful for the trust my constituents have placed in me. The last three years have been some of the most challenging, yet rewarding, of …

Warning: Some of the details in this story may be disturbing to some readers. Discretion is advised.  Douglas Hyacinth Eustache was sitting on the sidewalk in the Kamloops’ downtown core, where he spends much of his days, when cameraman Darren Twiss and I met him. His warmth and welcoming …

Enlarge / Richard Stallman speaks about free software in Athens, Greece at the Commons Fest in 2015. Richard Stallman’s return to the Free Software Foundation’s board of directors has drawn condemnation from many people in the free software community. An open letter signed by hundreds of people today called for …