Month: June 2024

A Nanaimo man already facing charges in B.C. relating to child porn has been charged with the sexual assault of a youth in Airdrie, Alta.

More than a dozen ground and air ambulances have been dispatched to a crash involving a bus that shut down Highway 97 north of Lac La Hache in B.C.’s Interior Friday afternoon.

Hydro-Quebec says it plans to charge higher rates for large homes that use ‘very excessive’ amounts of electricity as part of an action plan to encourage Quebecers to use energy efficiently.

A Lamborghini driver who tried to pass a Toronto streetcar at three times the speed limit, striking several parked cars and totalling his own vehicle, has been found guilty of dangerous driving causing bodily harm.

Dumping household garbage in public parks and on trails is an ongoing issue in the South Okanagan, prompting a call from regional district staff to stop it.

Ten years ago in the basement of Paris Community Church, Rebecca Sherbino assembled a group of locals who faced barriers to typical employment. There, in the commercial kitchen, they found community and shared lots of laughs, while making gourmet soup — and extra income. Now, The Raw Carrot social enterprise is gearing up to introduce […]

RCMP say a man has died in a plane crash in western Manitoba.

Hundreds of members gathered around the community hall in Six Nations, taking part in various activities in celebration of Solidarity Day. Solidarity Day, which coincides with National Indigenous Peoples Day around the country, is celebrated on June 21 as a day to connect with and celebrate Indigenous culture.  “Solidarity Day is a great occasion for […]

The Northern Tornadoes Project (NTP) out of Western University in Ontario confirmed that five tornadoes touched down in Quebec during the June 13 storm, bringing the total number of tornadoes in the project to six.

Several Ecole John Diefenbaker Senior School students had great results at the Central Western Ontario Secondary Schools Association (CWOSSA) track and field championships at Kiwanis Field in Brantford on May 22-23. Eli Bouius blew past the field in the junior boys 3000-metre race after winning the 1,500-metre race. Bouius cruised in the longer distance, finishing […]