VANCOUVER – The British Columbia Wildfire Service says the fire danger rating across most of the province has dropped to low or very low as cool, damp fall weather arrives. The wildfire service says there have been no new fires…The post Fire danger drops as cooler weather eases B.C.’s wildfire season appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
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Group hopes (yellow) sticker shock will lead to safer roads
The group behind the tiny yellow stickers that are being spotted at intersections all over Vancouver hopes they will lead to safer roads.
Smash hit musical ‘Chicago’ to return to Toronto for holiday run
The smash Broadway hit ‘Chicago’ will return to Toronto at the end of the year.
Taser deployed at TTC station after reports of woman with scissors: police
Toronto police say one person is in custody after officers responded to reports of a woman with scissors on a platform at Christie Station.
Class-action lawsuit proposed over Toronto police practice of ‘carding’
A proposed class-action lawsuit has been launched over Toronto police’s historic use of “carding,” alleging the practiceof randomly stopping people and collecting their information continues to harm marginalized communities.
Toronto celebrates 50th anniversary of the Scarborough Civic Centre
An “architectural marvel” in Scarborough and the first planned town centre in all of North America was feted on Sunday.
A rare look inside Toronto’s expansive city art collection
Global News was given a rare look inside the archival collection, which is housed inconspicuously in the upper levels of St. Lawrence Market.
Police shut down roads around Queen’s Park ahead of demonstration
Toronto police have shut down roads surrounding Queen’s Park this morning in anticipation of a demonstration at the provincial legislature today.
Home-sharing platform aims to help refugees and asylum seekers in Toronto
A home-sharing platform hopes to connect refugees in need of temporary housing with homeowners who have spare rooms to rent, in an effort to help ease the shelter crisis in Toronto.
Winning $68M Lotto 6/49 ticket sold in Toronto
It turns out the record-breaking Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball prize was sold in Toronto.