Thousands of people in Western Canada remain displaced from their homes as wildfires threaten their communities, triggering evacuation orders and alerts. In British Columbia, a widening area around the northeastern community of Fort Nelson is under evacuation, with the Parker…The post Growing wildfires across Western Canada forcing thousands from their homes appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
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Ottawa to acquire Quebec Bridge from CN, will spend $1 billion on span over 25 years
The federal government says it has reached a deal with Canadian National Railway Company to acquire the historic Quebec Bridge.
The lottery that benefits a slew of Manitoba charities
Manitoba has long been known as one of the most generous provinces in Canada and there are many different organizations asking for your support.
PHOTOS: LKSSAA track and field championship, Day 1
The Northern Vikings began their defence of the overall team title when the LKSSAA track and field championship began Tuesday at the Chatham-Kent Community Athletic Complex.
Tapani scores another OT winner, Boston sweeps Montreal in PWHL semifinal
Susanna Tapani scored her second overtime winner of the series to help Boston rally past Montreal 3-2 and advance to the Professional Women’s Hockey League championship series.
Ontario to change how it compensates injured migrant workers
Ontario will revamp how it compensates injured migrant workers.
Online sleuths keep trying to solve true crimes. The Baby Reindeer obsession is just the latest
The mini-series is making headlines not just for its popularity but for the wave of online detectives trying to identify some of the more unsettling characters it portrays.
‘I’m just stressed’: Birchwood Terrace residents trying to figure out what’s next after evacuation order last week
Tenants from Birchwood Terrace are in limbo as many of them are in temporary accommodations and not sure when they’ll be allowed back in the building to pick up the rest of their lives.
Calgary city council passes blanket rezoning after marathon meeting
More than three weeks after a public hearing on blanket rezoning first started at Calgary City Hall, councillors have narrowly voted in favour of moving forward with the change to allow for more density in residential areas.
Police search for suspects who shot at each other in Hamilton
Hamilton police have released photos of two suspects in connection with a gunfight in the city’s Gibson neighbourhood.
