Calgarians may notice some cloudy – but safe to drink – water coming from the tap over the weekend as the city works to reconnect the Bearspaw feeder main to the water network.
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‘We need to share these roots’: RM of St. François Xavier embracing Métis history to mark 200th anniversary
The RM of St. François Xavier is marking its 200th year – a celebration that will feature the successes of modern day, but also remember the history of the area that started with the Métis.
Wildfires on Vancouver Island down this season compared to 10-year average
The Old Man Lake wildfire near Sooke is the only one currently burning on Vancouver Island. It’s a region of the province that this year saw a drastic drop in blazes in the backcountry.
CMHR celebrating 10 years since opening
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) is celebrating 10 years since opening its doors.
Quebec Premier François Legault’s approval rating continued to rise this summer
Premier François Legault’s approval rating continued to rise this summer, according to the Angus Reid Institute. After reaching a low at the end of 2023, his support rose by three percentage points over the summer to 39 per cent.
How a group of Toronto tenants turned to a risky last resort and got a ‘huge victory’
In the middle of the small crowd — near the tents, the lineup of kids awaiting face painting, the snack table — stood a jubilant Chiara Padovani. ‘When I say ‘tenant, you say ‘power,” she commanded to several dozen tenants, who chanted back with gusto. What looked like a summer block party in front of two north-end Toronto apartment buildings last month was a celebration of what renters who withheld payments for months called a ‘huge victory.’
Province botched air quality monitoring plan for Labrador ahead of harrowing wildfire season
Government had plans to install a federally-funded network of air quality sensors throughout Labrador, but disagreement hampered progress
Driver arrested after crashing into house in Toronto’s west end: police
Toronto police say a driver who crashed into a house in the city’s west end early Friday morning has been arrested on suspicion of impaired driving.
Online shopping startup Rebelstork raises $18 million from Maveron, Serena Williams to solve returns crisis – Fortune
Online shopping startup Rebelstork raises $18 million from Maveron, Serena Williams to solve returns crisis FortuneREBELSTORK, NORTH AMERICA’S LARGEST RETURNS RECOMMERCE MARKETPLACE FOR BABY GEAR, SECURES NEW FUNDING TO CONTINUE ITS MISSION OF SOLVING THE $16B RETURNS CRISIS Yahoo Canada Finance
‘Don’t know where the animals came from’: Runaway pigs rounded up in West Kelowna, B.C.
A pair of runaway pigs are in the custody of an animal sanctuary in the Okanagan after evading police and volunteers for hours earlier this week.
