Edmonton hit a high of 31.7 degrees on Tuesday. That was just shy of the July 16 record of 32.8 from 1941.
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Man airlifted to safety after being stranded on ‘island’ in Etobicoke Creek
A man had to be airlifted to safety after being stranded on a “small island” in Etobicoke Creek Tuesday afternoon.
Wildfires prompt evacuation of First Nation reserve near Spences Bridge, B.C.
The Cook’s Ferry Indian Band has issued an evacuation order for its Nicoelton reserve as two wildfires burn north of Spences Bridge, B.C.
‘Not in this area’: Linden Woods residents concerned about drug treatment centre in the area
Homeowners in Linden Woods are pushing back against a drug treatment centre in a home in the area.
Lawsuit challenges Vancouver’s decision to remove 160K trees from Stanley Park
Four Vancouver residents are suing the city over the planned removal of some 160,000 trees from Stanley Park, claiming the massive logging operation is unnecessary.
‘Shelves empty’: Sales up at Quebec liquor stores near Ontario amid LCBO strike
Quebec’s liquor Crown corporation says it’s seeing a surge in sales at some stores along the boundary with Ontario amid a strike by workers of that province’s liquor control board.
These are BrokerLink’s latest acquisitions
Acquisition momentum continues for BrokerLink, which announced this week it has closed deals on William C. Aitken Insurance Ltd., and Louis Meier Insurance Brokers Ltd. Deals closed on June 1, 2024 and July 1, 2024 respectively. Both brokerages are in…The post These are BrokerLink’s latest acquisitions appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Educators wonder how to teach the writings of Alice Munro in wake of daughter’s revelations
Educators in Canada and beyond are now rethinking her life and work.
Suspect and victim of North York stabbing sustain serious injuries, Toronto police say
The suspect and victim of a stabbing in North York late Monday night have been taken to hospital with serious injuries, Toronto police say.
Firefighters battling large blaze in South Vancouver
Crews are working a large structure fire in South Vancouver that broke out Monday evening.
