Unpublished Newswire
It was early May and wildfire season had already started to rage in Western Canada when seven people settled into a monthly support-group meeting over Zoom.The facilitator, Toronto-based Kady Cowan, opened the conversation by prompting others to acknowledge any climate change-related concerns weighing on their minds. Worrying her, Cowan said in her soothing voice, were the unprecedented “zombie fires” burning in British Columbia that feed on peat and woody tree roots over the winter and re-emerge in the spring.
May 19, 2024 - 10:05 | Jordan Omstead | The Globe and Mail
Kyle Hancock turned 35 Friday, however his family wasn’t able to celebrate with their loved one.
May 19, 2024 - 09:56 | Brent Lale | CTV News - Canada
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating after a serious collision involving two boats on Buck Bay, at the south end of Bobs Lake.
May 19, 2024 - 09:46 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Ontario Provincial Police say the collision happened after 9:30 p.m. on Saturday and involved "an open bow fishing style boat" and a speedboat.
May 19, 2024 - 09:46 | | CBC News - Canada
As Canada’s strategy for supporting Rohingya people expires, advocates are calling for a rethink of how Ottawa is trying to limit suffering in refugee camps in Bangladesh, and to rout the military junta overseeing ethnic violence in Myanmar.“We cannot turn away from this,” said Bob Rae, Canada’s ambassador to the United Nations.
May 19, 2024 - 09:42 | Dylan Robertson | The Globe and Mail
Police say the crash occurred on Friday afternoon. Investigators believe the driver, from the community of Tower Hill, failed to make a turn and struck some rocks.
May 19, 2024 - 09:37 | | Global News - Canada
