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Canada orders rail safety measures to reduce risk of wildfires
The federal Transport Ministry has ordered restrictions to rail transport until Oct. 31 in both B.C. and nationally to reduce the risk of wildfires.
Lytton, B.C., looks to its history as it starts to rebuild after devastating wildfire
As the people of Lytton recover from the devastating loss of their homes and local businesses, some are starting to look ahead at how to rebuild. Many point to Lytton’s historical and geographical significance as a sign that regeneration is inevitable.
Blood supply concerns grow as pandemic restrictions ease
While much of Canada will welcome eased pandemic restrictions over the summer, Canadian Blood Services is concerned about ensuring a stable national blood supply. In a release this week, the organization said over 23,000 donors will be needed by July 31 to replenish supplies.
Provincewide COVID-19 restrictions lifted in Sask.
People in Saskatchewan are feeling both excited and cautious as the province drops all COVID-related public health restrictions, including mandatory masking.
Céline Dion and drive-thru concerts: Some shows to enjoy this summer and fall
As indoor concerts return, outdoor festivals adapt and drive-thrus make a comeback, CBC News breaks down a selection of live music events happening across Canada this summer and fall.
Indigenous women say dehumanizing colonial slur still being used frequently, causing harm
Indigenous Prairie women say the derogatory term “sq–w” is still frequently used today, dehumanizing them and causing serious repercussions for their identity. This is how they are taking their power back.
Canada’s border agency expecting travel spike on 1st weekend of eased restrictions
Canada’s border agents are bracing for a spike in would-be travellers trying to enter the country on the first full weekend since travel restrictions began to ease.
Pallister ’50 years out of date,’ professor says after premier’s comments on colonial history of Manitoba
A number of Indigenous people are calling on Premier Brian Pallister to educate himself on their history in the province, after he gave what they say is a distorted reframing of colonization earlier this week.
Power returning after Elsa causes thousands of outages in the Maritimes
Power is returning to thousands of homes and businesses Saturday morning after post-tropical storm Elsa swept through the Maritimes overnight.