Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Weekly roundup of local and international climate change news for the week of Nov. 11 to Nov. 17, 2024. Published Nov 16, 2024 • Last updated 10 minutes ago • 11 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. […]
Article content A pair of independent Montreal city councillors have tabled a motion to get the city to declare a state of emergency on homelessness next week. The motion calls on the city to usher in a host of measures, including requisitioning private accommodation spaces to shelter the unhoused before winter comes and allocating more […]
Article content Metro Vancouver is likely in for another lashing of rain and wind Saturday. Environment and Climate Change Canada posted a special weather statement early in the morning, saying the region can expect heavy rain and strong winds during the day and overnight. The federal weather agency warns there could be reduced visibility and […]
Article content Two women are contesting the validity of their late father’s will and the paternity of a woman who says she’s their half-sister, rather than their stepsister. They want the will thrown out or amended to provide more of a share to each of them. Steven Whitehouse died in 2023 in Quesnel and daughters […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News After three days of deliberations, jury found Fenelon guilty of killing his estranged partner. Get the latest from Aedan Helmer straight to your inbox Sign Up Published Nov 15, 2024 • 5 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports Hockey PWHL “We wanted a game breaker,” says head coach Kori Cheverie. “Lina is a threat to score every shift.” Author of the article: The Canadian Press Daniel Rainbird Published Nov 15, 2024 • 4 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you […]
Article content A rock slide has closed Highway 7 near Hope, downing hydro lines and disrupting a school bus route. The rock slide occurred Thursday night west of the Haig scale, said Drive B.C., forcing the closure of an eight-kilometre stretch of the highway overnight. On Friday, crews assessed the damage, which included “significant pavement […]
Article content Unionized workers ramped up pressure tactics on Friday morning in Quebec’s early childhood centres, or Centres de la petite enfance (CPE). Government daycares employing FIPEQ union members opened 30 minutes later than usual at 7:30 a.m. Next Friday, Nov. 22, the plan calls for them to be opened at 8:30 a.m., then 10 […]
Article content Canada Post workers are on strike after failing to reach a negotiated agreement with their employer. Canadian Union of Postal Workers says approximately 55-thousand workers are striking, claiming little progress has been made in the bargaining process. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers issued a 72-hour strike notice earlier in the week, saying […]
Article content VANCOUVER — Jason Maas of the Montreal Alouettes captured the Annis Stukus Trophy on Thursday night as the CFL’s coach of the year. Maas was honoured during the CFL’s awards banquet. Voting for the award was conducted by the Football Reporters of Canada and nine CFL head coaches. Maas guided Montreal (league-best 12-5-1 […]