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Alberta’s environment ministry says it is watching three triggers closely to determine whether or not emergency declarations are used to respond to drought this year. The province has five stages on the books as part of its water management response plan. Currently, the province is at stage four, which includes water-sharingContinue Reading
Politics The Bank of Canada is getting closer to cutting interest rates as inflation shows signs of coming down and staying down, the central bank’s governor, Tiff Macklem, told MPs Thursday. ‘We do see renewed downward momentum in underlying inflation,’ Tiff Macklem said John Paul Tasker · CBC News · Posted:Continue Reading
News Canada’s greenhouse gas emissions rose in 2022, as the economy rebounded from the pandemic slowdown. But Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault said the numbers are a sign his government’s climate policies are working, with emissions totals the lowest in 25 years aside from the pandemic years. Latest numbers show CanadaContinue Reading
British Columbia One of dozens of people accused of undermining a program designed to tackle British Columbia’s affordable housing crisis claims B.C Housing is using the courts to score political points by threatening to take away his home. Defendant claims B.C. Housing ‘lacks clean hands’ in debacle that could seeContinue Reading
Edmonton Edmonton-based Capital Power Corp. says it is no longer pursuing its proposed $2.4-billion carbon capture and storage project at its Genesee natural gas-fired power plant. Capital Power says project at Genesee is no longer financially feasibleWallis Snowdon · CBC News · Posted: May 02, 2024 9:57 AM EDT |Continue Reading
A woman accusing former New Democrat MP Romeo Saganash of sexual assault has filed a civil suit, saying she never wanted prosecutors to divert his criminal charge to a restorative justice program. Carmen Roy, who fought to have her name released in the case, alleges she was sexually assaulted aContinue Reading
World Prince William and his wife, Catherine, released a picture of their daughter Charlotte to mark the princess’s ninth birthday on Thursday. It has become tradition for Kensington Palace to release pictures taken by CatherineThomson Reuters · Posted: May 02, 2024 9:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 7 hours agoContinue Reading
British Columbia Family doctors frustrated with writing sick notes have created a template letter for patients to give to their employers, explaining that sick notes place an unnecessary burden on physicians during an ongoing primary-care crisis. Sick notes place an unnecessary burden on doctors and patients, physicians’ organizations say Michelle GomezContinue Reading
Judoka Nigara Shaheen was among 36 athletes from 11 different countries named to the Refugee Team for this summer’s Paris Olympics. Judoka Nigara Shaheen among 36 athletes from 11 countriesThe Canadian Press · Posted: May 02, 2024 8:59 AM EDT | Last Updated: 3 hours ago Judoka Nigara Shaheen wasContinue Reading
Nova Scotia Halifax police have charged a fourth teen with second-degree murder in the death of 16-year-old Ahmad Al Marrach, who was fatally stabbed last week outside the Halifax Shopping Centre. Ahmad Al Marrach, 16, was fatally stabbed last week near Halifax Shopping CentreCBC News · Posted: May 02, 2024 8:35Continue Reading
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