Does Canada need a national emergency response agency?CBC/Radio-CanadaThe federal minister responsible for emergency preparedness hasn't ruled out the possibility of creating a national emergency response agency, which at least one expert says Canada desperately needs.
Harjit Sajjan, the minister of emergency …
Dark flowers thriving in backyard 'goth garden'CBC/Radio-CanadaPacked to the brim with black foliage, deep shades of green and the occasional white royal wedding poppy, a "goth garden" in Carleton Place, Ont., has drawn quite a bit of attention for its unique backyard collection.
Owner Chloe Hurst remembers …
West Nile Virus detected in mosquito in Ottawa CountyHolland Sentinel - MichiganOTTAWA COUNTY — West Nile Virus has been detected in a mosquito in southwestern Ottawa County.
According to the Ottawa County Department of Public Health, the virus was detected during recent summer mosquito monitoring activities. The detection was not a …
Deer hunting regulation changes: What you need to know in 2024Alpena News Online - MichiganOn July 11, the Michigan Natural Resources Commission approved the scheduled deer hunting regulations for this fall.
The full package of regulations includes updates that won’t begin until after the 2024 seasons have ended. Those updates will be explained …
Politicians’ calls for Ottawa to ‘fix’ bail provisions rely on ignorance, fearWinnipeg Free PressOpinion
Bail might be the most misunderstood aspect of Canada’s justice system. It’s probably why it’s so easy for elected officials to politicize it.
If the public doesn’t fully understand the legal principles behind bail — that people charged with crimes …
Town famous for royal, Hollywood guests ravaged by wildfiresThe Spokesman-Review - Washington StateOTTAWA, Ontario – Queen Elizabeth II vacationed there, as did her parents before her. Hollywood’s royalty were regular visitors, too. Marilyn Monroe filmed scenes for “River of No Return” there, and “The Emperor Waltz” brought Bing Crosby and Joan Fontaine …
Sports scoreboard for Friday, July 26, 2024Lethbridge HeraldBy The Canadian Press on July 26, 2024.
Friday’s Scoreboard
CFL
Ottawa 33 Calgary 6
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MLB
American League
Toronto 6 Texas 5
Seattle 10 Chicago White Sox 0
Minnesota 9 Detroit 3
Boston 9 N.Y. Yankees 7
Oakland 5 L.A. Angels 4
National League
San Francisco …
T-Rex May Have Been 70% Bigger Than Previously BelievedSputnik Newshttps://sputnikglobe.com/20240727/t-rex-may-have-been-70-bigger-than-previously-believed-1119528866.html
T-Rex May Have Been 70% Bigger Than Previously Believed
T-Rex May Have Been 70% Bigger Than Previously Believed
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Court hears closing arguments in 'Freedom Convoy' trial of Sault's Pat KingSooTodayDefence maintains King was peacefully protesting during three-week demonstration in Ottawa, but Crown says he was a leader instrumental in causing widespread disruption
OTTAWA — The criminal trial of a prominent organizer of the 2022 "Freedom Convoy…
Ottawa police stepping up enforcement in stunt driving problem spotsCTV News OttawaIt's dangerous, reckless and can claims lives. Stunt driving is a growing problem in Ottawa and CTV News rode along with police as they watched for dangerous speeds on the roads.
It was only moments on the road before Ottawa Police pulled over a …