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Pro-Palestinian protesters say they’ll take down UGuelph encampment by next Monday
Pro-Palestinian protesters who set up camp at the University of Guelph more than a month ago say they will pack up and leave by next Monday.
Residents of Merritt, B.C., told to immediately stop all non-essential water use
Residents of Merritt, B.C., are being told to immediately stop all non-essential water use after a failure at the city’s main water pump station on Tuesday.
130 zoo workers walk off job in Grandby, Que.
The union says its pressure tactics will not have an impact on the health of animals.
Colleen Bready’s forecast: How long will the heat last?
If you’ve been waiting for the summertime heat we’re currently feeling here in Manitoba, it’s about to get even hotter. If the heat and humidity are already too much for you, brace yourself.
First-degree murder charge laid in 2023 homicide: police
Winnipeg police have arrested and charged a man with first-degree murder in connection with the death of a man on Flora Avenue last year.
Vancouver’s History of Independent Grocery Stores, Vol. 11
The City of Vancouver archives recently released a new series of digitized Heritage Inventory photos. Predominately from the 1970s, these photos are great because they document the city’s ever-changing streetscape, and feature buildings and businesses that had never before been considered for heritage study. Included in the series are some fantastic photos of small, independent […]
Family of missing Calgary senior concerned for her wellbeing
Calgary police are looking to the public for help locating a senior missing since Monday.
LCBO strike: Union ramps up pressure with no talks planned to get deal
The union representing Ontario liquor store workers has ramped up pressure in a five-day-old strike, with no talks planned to hammer out a deal.
Cenovus demobilizes some oilsands site staff due to wildfire
The Sunrise site lies about 60 kilometres northeast of Fort McMurray and produced about 48,900 barrels per day in 2023.
