A chemical plant in Sarnia, Ont., that has been shut down over benzene emissions says complying with certain conditions set out by the provincial government can’t be done safely and will cost up to $50 million.
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Mounties searching for vehicle after ‘firearms incident’ near Cranbrook, B.C.
Mounties in southeastern British Columbia are searching for the occupants of a vehicle that allegedly fled from police after a reported “firearms incident” on Monday.
Serial killer Robert Pickton attacked in Quebec prison
Correctional Service Canada says an inmate who was the victim of an assault was taken to an outside hospital but would not confirm the identity of the prisoner.
School board’s literacy team earn national recognition
Dyslexia Canada acknowledges the achievements of local educator
Environment Canada warns of potential for funnel clouds over Saskatoon
Canada’s weather service has issued an advisory about the potential of funnel clouds forming over the City of Saskatoon.
Two-year-old child found unconscious in residential swimming pool near Quebec City: police
A two-year-old child was found unconscious in a residential swimming pool in the municipality of Saint-Apollinaire, in Quebec’s Chaudière-Appalaches region, around noon on Monday, Quebec provincial police say.
Feds unveil national plan to tackle auto theft, including criminal code changes
The federal government says more intelligence sharing among police forces and a working group involving all levels of government are among the measures it’s implementing as part of a national strategy to combat auto theft.
Suspect seriously injured in York, Ont. after ammunition detonates in fire, OPP say
A 56-year-old has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after live ammunition exploded in a fire in Haldimand County, Ont.
Here’s how to prevent tick bites and safely remove them
Enjoy the outdoors stress-free with these smart tick tips and products.
Large crowd celebrates 30th annual Walpole spring powwow
Walpole Island First Nation’s spring powwow saw a large gathering as it marked a significant milestone this weekend. Thousands of people, including many families and community organizations, came out over two days for the 30th annual event, which featured traditional dancing, music, food and numerous other activities. “It’s bigger than last year,” said Stephen Saelens, […]
