Month: August 2024

For the first time a “harmful” algae bloom has been discovered in Bear Lake in Sprucedale. The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit made the announcement Tuesday. Species of the algae capable of producing toxins harmful to humans and animals were confirmed by the laboratory of the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks. […]

The Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Society says it has seen a surge in admissions of injured wildlife as of late, likely due to Monday’s severe weather.

Brandon police have arrested a man after investigators say a woman was confined and assaulted at his home for two days.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he is “happy as punch” that Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has been chosen as Vice-President Kamala Harris’ running mate on the Democratic presidential ticket.

The family of an Indigenous woman who died in hospital has filed a lawsuit against the Nova Scotia health authority and four doctors.

A new report says rents are still rising in Canada, but the year-over-year pace of growth has slowed.

The Canadian government has updated its travel advisory for the United Kingdom amid a rash of ongoing demonstrations.

HALIFAX, NS, AUGUST 7, 2024/insPRESS/ – Pario Engineering & Environmental Sciences is thrilled to introduce Sarah Murphy (CFEI, P.Eng., B.Comm.) as the new Director of Engineering for Atlantic Canada. Sarah was introduced into the field of forensic engineering by her…The post Pario Celebrates Sarah Murphy as New Director of Engineering in Atlantic Canada appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.

A water well advocate has been granted intervenor status at an upcoming hearing before the Ontario Energy Board for the proposed $300-plus million St. Clair Transmission Line project by Hydro One.

Three people are dead following a pair of related collisions on Highway 6 on Monday