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Workers with Quebec’s forest fire agency have voted 99 per cent in favour of a strike mandate as the summer wildfire season approaches. The Unifor union, which represents provincial fire service workers including firefighters, communications staff and mechanics, says the…The post As summer wildfire season nears, Quebec forest fire workers vote for strike mandate appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.

Leeds and the Thousand Islands council has approved the 2024 Cemetery Grant Program allocation of funding in the amount of $25,000. This occurred during Monday’s committee of the whole meeting in Lansdowne. The cemetery grant policy was approved by council on March 13, 2023. Staff proposed certain revisions to add clarity and provide process to […]

The head of British Columbia’s civil service has revealed that a “state or state-sponsored actor” is behind multiple cyber-security incidents against provincial government networks.

The collision happened at around 7:30 a.m. Friday, at the intersection of 33 Avenue and Parsons Road.

You might’ve woken up a little early in Winnipeg thanks to an overnight thunderstorm and a couple of hours of rain after that.

Clear skies in your area could mean a spectacular display of northern lights, thanks to a severe geomagnetic storm expected to hit Earth.

Fire Chief Matthew Pegg is calling it a career after 32 years with Toronto Fire Services.

Alberta’s unemployment rate jumped sharply in April, as did Calgary’s.

This weekend will be the warmest weekend so far in 2024 in Calgary.

Sinclair (NASDAQ:SBGI) shares dipped slightly Friday, on word one of the largest owners of broadcast stations in the U.S. is reportedly looking to sell more than 30% of its footprint. The company has hired Moelis as its investment banker and has identified more than 60 stations in various regions of the U.S. that it would be willing to sell, said the people, who asked not to be named because the discussions are private. Sinclair owns or operates 185 TV stations in 86 markets.The stations are a mix of affiliates including Fox, NBC, ABC, CBS and the CW. If sold together, their average revenue for…