Alberta Health Services has issued an advisory for Isle Lake after Cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, was identified.
Month: July 2024
B.C. premier wants to better understand bail reform failing in woman’s murder
British Columbia’s premier says the province worked with the federal government to change its bail rules, so he is not sure why a man with a long and violent criminal history was released from jail weeks before the stabbing death of a woman in her Surrey, B.C., home.
Western University to consider ties to Alice Munro following daughter’s revelations
Alice Munro’s alma mater says it’s considering how to move forward after the Nobel laureate’s daughter revealed she was sexually abused by her stepfather and Munro chose to stay with him.
Lyn students add new feature to Back Pond
Before heading off on their holidays, Grade 6 students at Lyn Public School left visitors to the Back Pond with a fun new activity for the summer. The students partnered with the Mac Johnson Wildlife Area in a real-world learning project to create an engaging scavenger hunt at the conservation property. The students involved with […]
Two suspects sought in Chatham aggravated assault
Chatham-Kent police seek two suspects in connection with an aggravated assault Saturday on King Street East in Chatham. A man was seriously hurt with a puncture wound, police said Tuesday. He was treated and released from hospital. Ethan Carron, 20, of Wallaceburg, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault. He is in custody with a […]
Splashback over city’s bid to fine tourists who pee in sea
Splashback over city’s bid to fine tourists who pee in sea
Whooping cough cases surpass 6,000 in Quebec
The whooping cough is spreading in Quebec. As of Saturday, the Quebec health ministry documented over 6,000 cases of the infectious pulmonary disease since the start of the year.
Average asking rents in Canada reached $2,185 in June as growth slows to seven per cent: report
A new report says the average asking rent for a home in Canada reached $2,185 in June, up seven per cent compared with a year ago despite representing the slowest annual rate of growth in 13 months.
Fire breaks out in Saskatoon basement apartment
The Saskatoon Fire Department says no one was injured after a fire that broke out in a basement apartment on Tuesday morning.
Female Facing Firearm Charge in Niagara Falls
On Monday July 8, 2024, at approximately 5:06pm, 2 District (Niagara Falls/Niagara-on-the-Lake) uniform officers attended the area of Senaca Street and River Road in the City of Niagara Falls in response to an armed person call. Read more…
