As you travel along South Fraser Way in Abbotsford, BC, you’ll notice a dark orange flag on the outside of what looks like a typical border house, with modest square windows and beige siding. But inside, it is revealed to be a Gurdwara, with an elevated stage to accommodate Guru Granth Sahib, the Sikh script, …
Calgary has dived in terms of juggling work and private life, according to new data released Friday. The information, compiled by the office security company Kisi, consisted of 100 cities around the world, most of the United States. Four Canadian centers were on the list: Toronto, Vancouver, Ottawa and Calgary. The four Canadian cities were …
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A 60-year-old Halifax man was pronounced Friday at the scene of an accident in Lunenburg County. According to a press release, police responded to a single-vehicle collision on Highway 103 at Hebbs Cross near Bridgewater at 11:55 p.m. A gray Toyota Corolla was traveling east on Highway 103 when it veered off the road and …
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Police say a coyote bit a child in a park in west Toronto on Saturday afternoon. Shortly before 4:30 p.m., officers say they received a report of the attack on Westlake Park, near Weston Road and Black Creek Drive. Police recommend caution to anyone entering the park, as the coyote is believed to still be …
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Route links News Local news “A year of work in six or seven days,” is how Hydro Ottawa’s Bryce Conrad described the effort to reconnect nearly 180,000 customers. Cleaning continues at Hammond Golf and Country Club after a recent storm cut several hundred mature trees off the course. Photo of ERROL MCGIHON / POSTMEDIA Content …
The latest decision by the country’s highest court opened an old wound in Linda Babcock’s heart. Friday’s sentencing of unconstitutional parole sentences brought back the sharp pain of the murder of her daughter by a serial killer and her friend nearly 10 years ago, leaving Babcock crying. “That means every life doesn’t matter,” Babcock told …
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After initially suggesting that Manitoba’s lowest-paid employees are rising on their own, Prime Minister Heather Stefanson wants to tip the scales and improve a minimum wage that is about to be the lowest in Canada. On Friday, Stefanson said Manitoba must be competitive with other provinces in the pay their companies offer. “While we’ve indexed …
Vancouver firefighters are urging motorcyclists to pay more attention after drivers drove over a fire hose last Friday during an active fire in southern Vancouver, cutting the hose and throwing water jets. Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services responded to a house fire at the intersection of Ash Street and 61st Avenue around 9 a.m. Friday. …
Casey Richardson A new, life-changing psychedelic mushroom-growing facility opened at Princeton on Friday after Health Canada granted it a distributor license in February. Optimi Health Corp. is a Canadian company that researches, develops and cultivates mushrooms that produce psilocybin and functional mushrooms. The company has been building its two adjacent 10,000-square-foot facilities since August 2020. …
The forensic unit of the Prince Albert Police Service witnessed the Saturay scene, at the 1000th block of 8th Street East. (Photo submitted). By paNOW staff PA police May 28, 2022 | 13:00 Prince Albert’s police are investigating a Saturday morning shooting as a homicide. At 5:30 a.m., police responded to a report and found …
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