Thanks to recent rain, the fire danger rating for most of the region is currently rated as low (2 out of 5), though there are some pockets listed as moderate (3 out of 5).
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Camp in White City, Sask. targets inclusivity, female representation in firefighting
A camp for young women not only provides first-hand experiences in firefighting but also provides inclusivity and increases female representation.
Canadian businessman Frank Stronach charged in sexual assault investigation
Canadian businessman Frank Stronach has been charged in connection with alleged sexual assaults that spanned over four decades.
Edmonton Riverhawks hoping to attract fans with jam-packed calendar of theme nights
Hockey may be centre stage for Edmonton sports fans right now, but baseball season is officially here.
Winnipeg wheelchair basketball athlete, coach gear up for Paralympics
This week in Winnipeg, the national women’s wheelchair basketball team was hard at work with intense training and off-court team building.
Summer companies, starter companies, ready to launch
Entrepreneurs, adolescent and adult, don’t stand alone when Leeds Grenville Summer Company and Starter Company Plus programs have their back. “These programs exist to generate interest and provide support for entrepreneurs in the region,” said Jeanette Johnston, the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville’s small business development officer. Thursday evening’s gathering was at the United […]
Montreal thunderstorm watch still in place ahead of Grand Prix weekend
Friday began with mostly cloudy skies, and just before noon the city saw thunder showers. It didn’t come as a surprise as Environment and Climate Change Canada is still advising that Montreal has the makings of potential thunderstorms.
Foothills County man found not guilty of sexual assault involving child; remaining related charges withdrawn
A Foothills County man accused of sex crimes involving children has been cleared of the charges laid against him.
Judge rules evidence in fatal THC-impaired driving case is admissible
A Saskatoon judge has ruled a woman’s admission to consuming drugs before a fatal crash can be used in her trial.
U.S. Coast Guard responding to reported plane crash off Vancouver Island
U.S. officials are investigating “reports of a plane crash” in the Salish Sea on Friday.
