Five Quebec municipalities located by a proposed site for a graphite mine with ties to the Pentagon have created an alliance to accelerate public consultations on the project and pressure the provincial government to listen to what locals have to say.
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Kelowna emergency crews tackle fire off Bernard Avenue and Richter Street affecting traffic
A large emergency response can be seen off of Richter Street early Friday evening, as crews work to tackle a structure fire in Kelowna. One witness said multiple fire trucks, at least one ambulance and a couple police cars are on scene. Reports indicate that Bernard Avenue is not passable an…
Debit card scam targeting victims in downtown Calgary: police
Calgary police issued an alert late Friday afternoon about a rise in debit card scams targeting people visiting downtown.
Chinook Regional Hospital emergency department seeing temporary staff reduction through summer
The emergency department at Chinook Regional Hospital may see longer-than-normal wait times throughout the summer, as Alberta Health Services (AHS) deals with a temporary physician reduction.
Plans unveiled for new hotel in Kelowna Ramada parking lot
Durali Properties has unveiled plans for a new Marriott Hotel as part of a development permit application presented to city planners this week.The six-storey hotel would be situated in what is presently part of the Ramada Hotel parking lot between the Ramada and Sandman Inn.The application d…
‘He was loved’: Family members devastated by death of Toronto man allegedly swarmed by teens
Family members of a homeless Toronto man who died after police allege he was swarmed and stabbed by a group of teen girls say the thought of his last moments haunts them.
‘Project Nightstalker:’ Video shows police tackling voyeurism suspect to the ground
Police have released new video footage showing the arrest of a suspect in a voyeurism investigation dubbed ‘Project Nightstalker.”
These Sask. communities broke weather records on Thursday
Several communities in Saskatchewan set new daily maximum temperature records on Thursday as the heat continues to blanket the province.
Ontario should allow grocers to sell alcohol during LCBO strike: Taxpayers Federation
LCBO workers have now been on strike in Ontario for a full week and at least one group says it might be time for the government to consider allowing other retailers to sell alcohol.
Josh Classen’s forecast: Some weekend showers and a brief break from the heat
The cooling trend continues in Edmonton and right across central and northern Alberta.
