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A section of Fish Creek Provincial Park in southeastern Calgary has been closed to the public following reports of aggressive coyotes attacking a person and a dog. The closure extends from Parkside Green to Parkvista Crescent SE to the east bank of Fish Creek itself, according to a notice on the Alberta Parks website. All …

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Firefighters are responding to a fire in the empty Pioneer Square building on Mill Bay, along the Trans-Canada Highway. The Mill Bay Fire Department confirmed at around 12:30 p.m. Witnesses in the area passing by saw heavy smoke coming out of the structure as firefighters arrived. Flames could be seen coming from the roof of …

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U.S. authorities say they stopped a small boat carrying a large load of methamphetamine after seeing it go down into the water near the Canadian border with Washington state. U.S. Customs and Border Protection said officers stopped the 5.5-meter Bayliner speedboat on Wednesday in the San Juan Islands, east of Victoria, on its way to …

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A new map released by the BC Center for Disease Control lists the Castlegar and Trail areas as Lyme disease risk areas. Lyme disease is caused by a bacterium spread by ticks, small insects that feed on the blood of animals and humans. Although the map identifies many populated areas of the province as at …

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An emergency reservation was raided The Canadian Press – May 27, 2022 / 12:39 pm | History: 370183 Photo: The Canadian Press Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos speaks with reporters before question period on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 in Ottawa. The Minister of Health, Jean-Yves Duclos, played a key role in helping to push for an …

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Proponents of her case have been working to make the actual transcript of this statement available online. Health authorities are investigating more than two dozen confirmed cases of monkeypox in Canada as part of an unprecedented outbreak of the rare disease that rarely spreads outside of Africa. Twenty-five infections have been confirmed in Quebec and …

LGBTQ advocates fear monkeypox stigma could spread “like a virus” Read More »

Hamilton police arrested and fined a Toronto lawyer for entering near a Conservative progressive campaign stop on Thursday evening, but Caryma Sa’d says she was attacked for criticizing party leader Doug Ford. Police say Ford was at John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to make a campaign stop around 5:30 p.m., when protesters showed up. …

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Democrat Beto O’Rourke Interrupts Texas Governor at CBC.ca Press Conference The broken heart of a broken country: political temperament erupts after mass shooting – World News Castanet.net Democrats seeking “common ground” with Republicans on gun control, Murphy Guardian News Says See full coverage on Google News

US equities jumped on Friday, and major indices ended a week-long streak of losses after a series of more optimistic corporate results at least temporarily offset fears of a sharp economic downturn. The S&P 500 rebounded at the close, gaining 2.5% to finish at 4,158.24. The blue-chip index ended a seven-week streak of defeat and …

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Noushin Ziafati, The Canadian Press Published Friday, May 27, 2022 2:33 PM EDT Last Updated on Friday, May 27, 2022 14:33 EDT Bethany Armstrong watched as the sky turned green on Saturday afternoon. The woman from Peterborough, Ont., Was camping with friends in Lakehurst, Ont., At the time, so she checked a weather app on …

“If There Were Even a Five-Minute Warning”: Ontario Woman Questions Storm Warning System Read More »