On the busiest Friday night of the year, in the centre of the F1 Grand Prix action in downtown Montreal, the fully booked and busy Cafe Ferreira was told to kick customers off its terrasse and close it down.
Author: amoatgaul
One killed in fatal collision in Saskatoon
A 47-year-old man was killed in a fatal collision that occurred Friday afternoon at Miller Ave. and 71st Street East in Saskatoon.
Animals on the lam: Welfare group documents exotic animal escapes, attacks
In a bid to draw attention to the ongoing and dangerous problem of keeping exotic wildlife in captivity, either in zoos or as house pets, World Animal Protection Canada is building a new database and interactive online map to document all the events it can find.
Intersection improvements coming to Kelowna’s Springfield and Spall Rd.
More traffic delays are expected in Kelowna next week as the City has announced plans for improvements to the intersection of Springfield and Spall Rd.Starting Monday, June 10, for approximately four weeks, motorists, cyclists and pedestrians can expect localized lane closures in the area and ma…
‘Just a matter of time’: Renewed calls for safety measures after pedestrian struck on notorious B.C. road
Authorities are investigating a crash along Mariner Way in Coquitlam, B.C., that left a pedestrian injured Thursday evening.
Oilers plan to stick to so-far successful script for start of Stanley Cup Final
They’re focusing on what got them to this point: the Stanley Cup Final. The Edmonton Oilers’ head coach talked about it on Friday at media day in Florida as did top-liners and role players.
Southbound lanes blocked on Hwy. 400 near Aurora, Ont. after 2-vehicle crash
All southbound lanes are blocked on Highway 400 near Aurora, Ont. after a two-vehicle collision Friday evening.
Elks fans frustrated by transit, parking changes near Commonwealth Stadium
Ahead of the Edmonton Elks’ home opener against the Saskatchewan Roughriders, Edmontonians and Elks fans are expressing their frustration over changes to transit and parking.
Fire safety urged as summer temperatures arrive in Okanagan
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).
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.
