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Manitoba's stricter drunk driving law likely to result in about 4 lifetime suspensions a year on average
A new Manitoba law aimed at punishing the drunk drivers who cause the most harm to human life will result in an average of ...
Manitoba man recounts harrowing escape from northwestern Ontario wildfire
It was a terrifying escape for Carl Genaille and other members of a construction crew as an out-of-control fire closed in ...
Manitoba wildfire update: Current fire status across the province
The Manitoba Wildfire Service reports that fire danger remains low to moderate across most of the province, but the northeast ...
‘All I saw was orange’: Ontario requests military aid to fight wildfires
“All I saw was orange,” Ms. Fiddler, 51, said Monday afternoon, recalling her 11-hour wait at the Sandy Lake airport, where ...
Wildfires are raging across Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Will Ontario be hit by smoke?
The Manitoba wildfires have leapt across the provincial border, crossing into Ontario’s northwest and followed by clouds of ...
Construction workers escape wildfire in Northwestern Ontario as armed forces airlift evacuees
A large fire rages near Sandy Lake First Nation, where Canadian Armed Forces were called to help airlift residents ...
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Ontario housing starts at lowest level since 2009, financial watchdog says
TORONTO – Ontario’s financial accountability officer says in a report today that the province’s housing starts for the first ...
18 construction workers hide in shipping container during Ontario wildfire
Raging wildfires in Ontario forced several construction workers to hide in a shipping container over the weekend.
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Salami recall linked to salmonella in Alberta, Manitoba and Ontario
A salmonella outbreak has prompted Canada’s Public Health Agency to issue a recall in Alberta, Manitoba and Ontario on three ...
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Eastern Manitoba wildfire remains largest in province as evacuation orders continue
Despite some cooler temperatures and rain in the forecast, the wildfire threat across Manitoba remains extremely high, with ...
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Evacuee recalls 'surreal' escape as northern Ontario wildfire threatens First Nation
National Defence said CC-130 Hercules airplanes have been airlifting people out of Sandy Lake First Nation as a wildfire burns through the area, and more than 1,400 people had been evacuated as of ...