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Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. It’s a meeting that both B.C. Premier David Eby and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith described as …
Read More »Forget bilingual status for hospitals, we want access to Ontario care, western Quebecers say
Michael Smith hasn’t slept through the night in weeks. The resident of Kipawa, a small Quebec village near the Ontario border, has been sitting upright in pain, his arm locked in a sling, waiting for a call that hasn’t come. After a snowmobile accident on March 1, Smith went to …
Read More »Heat dome burns off mountain snow in western U.S., flashing warning for fire season
Mountains that normally see their peak snowpack in March are brown this year, thanks to a spring heat dome that baked the western U.S. for much of the second half of March. That’s raising alarm bells for the fire season, which is already ramping up. John Abatzoglou, a professor of …
Read More »In rare daytime drone blitz, Russia attacks western Ukrainian city largely spared from war’s damage
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The eyes of the world have been focused on the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, but as …
Read More »Western Cuba hit by major blackout that energy official says could last 72 hours
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A blackout left millions of people without power in Havana and the rest of western Cuba …
Read More »पंजाब में चार दिन घने कोहरे का अलर्ट:दो पश्चिमी विक्षोभ सक्रिय होने से बदलेगा मौसम, अमृतसर रहा सबसे ठंडा – Four Day Dense Fog Alert In Punjab Weather To Change Due To Two Active Western Disturbances
पंजाब में मौसम का मिजाज एक बार फिर बिगड़ने जा रहा है। मौसम विभाग के अनुसार प्रदेश में एक के बाद एक दो पश्चिमी विक्षोभ सक्रिय होंगे जिससे बारिश, कोहरा और ठंड का असर बढ़ेगा। पहला पश्चिमी विक्षोभ सोमवार को सक्रिय होगा जिसके चलते पठानकोट, होशियारपुर और रूपनगर में हल्की …
Read More »Canada among Western nations calling for reopening of medical corridor between Gaza, West Bank
Dozens of Western nations called on Monday for the reopening of the medical corridor between Gaza and the Israeli-occupied West Bank, offering to provide financial aid and medical staff or equipment to treat Gaza’s patients there. “We strongly appeal to Israel to restore the medical corridor to the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, so …
Read More »Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 18 as Zelenskyy meets Western leaders
Russian drones, missiles and artillery killed at least 18 civilians and injured more than 100 others in Ukraine, officials said Tuesday, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sought guarantees of further Western military aid for his country’s efforts to repel Russia’s invasion. Russian forces have relentlessly blasted civilian areas of Ukraine …
Read More »Smoke blankets Alberta as fight against western wildfires continues
Smoke from wildfires burning across Alberta has blanketed much of the province, including the Edmonton region. Edmontonians woke up to worsening air quality — the distinct smell of burning wood and morning skies cloaked in an orange haze. Environment Canada has issued special air quality statements for the city and …
Read More »Arctic energy, security on agenda as Western premiers meet in Yellowknife
Premiers from Western Canada are to meet Wednesday for the first of a two-day conference in Yellowknife. Premiers from Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, the Yukon, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut are set to attend the annual conference. Northwest Territories Premier R.J. Simpson’s office says the leaders will discuss a …
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