The Canadian Coast Guard says it’s still investigating the source of a motor oil spill the length of several city blocks in the St. Lawrence River near the Montreal east-end neighbourhood of Pointe-aux-Trembles.
Month: July 2024
Fire on Manitoba First Nation leaves two people dead
Two people are dead following a weekend house fire on a Manitoba First Nation.
Council approves urgent repairs for leaky Aberdeen Pavilion
The Cattle Castle’s last refurbishment was in the early 1990s and now the pavilion’s steel roof is leaking badly.
Ontario reports rise in mpox cases. Here is what you need to know
Ontario is reporting a rise in mpox cases, serving as a reminder that the infectious disease is still present, despite a descent from its peak two years ago.
Most B.C. residents believe Jewish Canadians unfairly targeted over Israel-Gaza conflict: poll
The majority of B.C. residents believe Jewish Canadians are being “unfairly targeted” as a result of Israel’s ongoing military campaign in Gaza, according to a new survey.
NV5 Global Jumps on California Contract
NV5 Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: NVEE) watched its shares open higher Monday. The Hollywood, Fla-based company, a provider of technology, conformity assessment, and consulting solutions, announced today that it has been awarded a one-year, $7 million contract to provide project oversight, testing, and inspection during the construction of a new 230 kilovolt underground transmission line in Northern California.“The demand for electricity and the strain on the nation’s electrical grid infrastructure is growing due to electrification initiatives and expansion of high-energy facilities, such as data…
Saskatchewan man arrested in Brampton, charged with attempted murder and other offences
A Saskatchewan man who was wanted on a Canada-wide warrant in connection with an intimate partner violence investigation has been arrested in Brampton.
Embattled Kamloops, B.C., mayor to discuss ‘resignation consideration’
The mayor of Kamloops, B.C., who has been stripped of his ability to speak on behalf of the city after councillors accused him of spreading “misinformation,” is expected to make an announcement about his political future Monday.
Much of B.C. remains under heat warnings as 150 wildfires burn across the province
Many parts of British Columbia remain under heat warnings Monday, as 150 wildfires burn across the province.
Hamilton steel maker Stelco Holdings sold to Cleveland-Cliffs for $3.4 billion
A large steelmaking company from Cleveland, Ohio has entered into a deal with the Ontario-based Stelco in a deal that will see issued and outstanding common shares purchased.
