Cooler temperatures have brought an end to the air quality advisory that had been in place in Metro Vancouver since Monday.
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How many doctors are there in Canada? Government announces projects to find out
The federal government has answered years-long calls from doctors and nurses to tally and research the number of health workers in Canada with a $47 million funding announcement.
Targeted morning shooting in Abbotsford sends man to hospital, police say
Police are investigating a shooting in Abbotsford that sent one man to hospital early Thursday morning.
Two shooting victims refused to give statements, Saskatoon police say
Two men were hospitalized following two separate shooting incidents in Saskatoon on Wednesday.
Remote B.C. site evacuated by boat due to wildfire
FORT NELSON, B.C. – The Fort Nelson First Nation in northeast British Columbia has issued a wildfire evacuation order for a remote riverside reserve, telling residents and visitors they must immediately leave by boat. The First Nation said the order…The post Remote B.C. site evacuated by boat due to wildfire appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.
Regina police launch new initiative following survey on increased police presence
People can expect to see an increased police presence in the Cathedral and Centre Square neighbourhoods following the launch of a new Regina Police Service initiative.
Fedeli delivers more than $1 million to four local agencies
More than $1 million has been delivered to community agencies so they “can continue to deliver vital front-line services to individuals and families across Nipissing.” Nipissing MPP Vic Fedeli made the announcement Wednesday. “Our local agencies make our communities stronger, more resilient and inclusive. They work hard to provide people with access to the right […]
Former BC Green Party leader Andrew Weaver slams Premier David Eby, praises Conservatives’ John Rustad
Former BC Green Party leader Andrew Weaver is treading back into B.C. politics, slamming NDP Premier David Eby in an opinion piece in the Vancouver Sun, and showering praise on BC Conservative Leader John Rustad. He echoed those sentiments in an interview with CTV News Wednesday.
More than half of commercial vehicles inspected during crackdown needed ‘immediate’ repairs: Delta police
Police in Delta say more than half of the commercial vehicles they inspected during a recent crackdown were unsafe to operate.
Cause of Kelowna building fire still unknown, police investigate possible squatters
Investigators in Kelowna are still trying to determine the cause of Monday’s fire that destroyed a building.The blaze erupted just after 12 p.m. on July 8 at the corner of Benvoulin and Casorso roads. Fire officials initially described the building as unoccupied, but a dramatic rescue caught…
