Smoke from wildfires is expected to cause poor air quality and reduced visibility across nearly all of the Ottawa-Gatineau region, according to an alert issued by Environment Canada on Thursday. Drifting smoke is…
Month: June 2025
Crews working to save homes as winds worsen fires in northeastern B.C.
The latest Crews are battling spot fires in the community of Kelly Lake, B.C., as the out-of-control Kiskatinaw Lake wildfire rapidly moves toward Alberta. Campfires have been banned in the Dawson Creek, Fort St….
Live Now: REDBLACKS at Roughriders Game Tracker
Follow along on CFL.ca’s Game Tracker as the 2025 CFL season kicks off with the REDBLACKS visiting the Roughriders. Source link
U.S. Air Force cadet who graduated with flying colours isn’t allowed to serve their country
As It Happens6:28This U.S. Air Force cadet who graduated with flying colours isn’t allowed to serve their country Serving in the U.S. military felt like a calling for Hunter Marquez. The 22-year-old…
Groundwork laid in Brussels for NATO leaders to debate 5% defence spending target
NATO defence ministers have inched toward meeting U.S. President Donald Trump’s demand that members of the Western military alliance invest five per cent of their gross domestic product in their militaries and…
Week 1: Ottawa REDBLACKS at Saskatchewan Roughriders
The Ottawa REDBLACKS visit the Saskatchewan Roughriders in Week 1 of the 2025 season. Kickoff is scheduled for 9:00PM ET. This game is only available to International audiences on CFL+. Canadian viewers…
Nearly half of northern Alberta community destroyed as wildfires flare
As Albertans forced out by wildfires are being allowed to return home, other evacuees are learning their homes have been lost to the flames. During what has proven to be a devastating wildfire season across…
B.C. mom picks up her son’s ADHD medication, is given an opioid instead
A mother on Vancouver Island is warning people to double check their prescriptions after she was accidentally dispensed the powerful opioid hydromorphone instead of her son’s regular ADHD medication. Comox, B.C., resident Sarah…
‘Lost Canadians’ citizenship bill tabled as court deadline looms
Immigration Minister Lena Diab tabled legislation Thursday to restore citizenship to the “lost Canadians” after a court found the existing law unconstitutional. The term refers to people who were born outside of…
Muslim pilgrims embark on Hajj under scorching sun in Saudi Arabia
Tens of thousands of Muslim pilgrims clambered up rocks and nestled between boulders on Thursday as they embarked on a day of worship under a scorching sun at the Hajj in Saudi…