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• ‘They’ve collected zero guns:’ Gun owners still skeptical about feds buyback program CityNews Calgary Local gun owners and retailers are still patiently waiting to hear more about the federal government’s firearm buyback program nearly four years after it was first announced. The 2024 federal budget tabled this week includes millions to support the program …
• State of emergency declared in Happy Valley-Goose Bay due to uncontrolled fire Global News A town in Newfoundland and Labrador has declared a state of emergency due to an uncontrolled fire burning in the region that has spread to an area containing explosive material. Happy Valley-Goose Bay and the Canadian Forces Base in Happy Valley-Goose Bay …
• Happy Valley-Goose Bay fire: Explosion warning as air traffic control fire engulfed in fireball Daily Mirror We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story An air traffic control tower was engulfed in flames in Canada on Friday as flights were grounded at the Royal Canadian Air Force base A massive blaze could be …
• 'Several' explosions reported in Happy Valley-Goose Bay as uncontrolled fire burns near explosive material CBC/Radio-Canada NL·Updated The town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay, N.L., has declared a state of emergency following "several explosions" at the site of an uncontrolled fire burning near explosive material. No reports of injuries as fire affects several buildings at …
• Japan: Golden Week celebrations to take place nationwide April 27-May 6 Crisis24 Emergency crews are responding to a structure fire at the old airport tower of Goose Bay Airport (YYR) in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, as of late April 19. Authorities have declared a state of emergency after several explosions …
• State of Emergency: RCMP warn of uncontrolled fire near explosive material in Happy Valley-Goose Bay NTV Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP are informing residents of the town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay and the Canadian Forces Base in Happy Valley-Goose Bay of an uncontrolled fire in the area. The fire has spread to an area containing explosive material and an …
• Ontario legislature bans the kaffiyeh as Canada’s ruling class clamps down on pro-Palestinian demonstrations World Socialist Web Site The legislature in Ontario, Canada’s most populous province, voted Thursday to uphold a reactionary ban on wearing the kaffiyeh within the precinct of Queen’s Park, the seat of the provincial government. The move—which followed the secret introduction of …
• Brantford Bulldog player hailed as OHL’s Rookie of the Year CTV News Kitchener The Brantford Bulldogs are celebrating after one of their own was named as the recipient of the Emms Family Award, presented annually to the Ontario Hockey League’s (OHL) Rookie of the Year. Jake O’Brien will be receiving the honour after leading the …
• Happy Valley-Goose Bay under state of emergency over spreading fire and explosion risks Cape Breton Post STORY CONTINUES BELOW THESE SALTWIRE VIDEOS HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY, N.L. — The Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay has declared a state of emergency after a spreading fire is prompting explosion risks Friday night.  In a media release, the Mounties said there  …
• Premiers warn against Ottawa encroaching on provincial jurisdiction The Globe and Mail Open this photo in gallery:A letter released on Friday and signed by Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston, who chairs a group made up of Canada’s premiers and territorial leaders, urges Ottawa to respect provincial jurisdiction.Kelly Clark/The Canadian …