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Bellingham City Council in Washington State has penned a letter to British Columbians, reaffirming their commitment to relations with residents north of the border amid ongoing tensions between Canada and the U.S. “I believe the letter, if I’m going to summarize, was essentially a governmental handshake in a city capacity, just wanting to reach over…
The ostrich farm in British Columbia, which has become a flashpoint of an avian flu outbreak, “has not cooperated” with the authorities to manage the outbreak, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. Universal Ostrich Farm “failed to undertake appropriate biosecurity risk mitigation measures,” the CFIA alleged in a statement. CFIA had previously ordered the…
It was a complete shock when Gerry Carroll was diagnosed with cancer and was given months to live. The retired Riverview, N.B., sales representative said he had gone to see his family doctor in December 2023 for what he described as a “gurgling” noise in his stomach. His family physician sent him for a scan,…
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 31, 2025 8:20 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size There’s no rain in the forecast for Flin Flon, Manitoba over the next week as crews there fight a wildfire that’s raging nearby. Temperatures throughout the weekend are expecting to range from…
After a spring marked by unusually cool temperatures, Ontario berry farmers are anxiously holding onto a glimpse of hope for some warm sunshine. Ontario’s berry harvest is off slow start thanks to a colder-than-usual May that has come with temperatures not seen since 1967. “We’re a little behind, but if we get a good June…
Two groups of developers are calling out Calgary city council after proposed ‘housekeeping’ changes to the city’s land-use bylaw were defeated, and a move to reconsider the vote was also shot down. Global News has obtained two letters sent to city council on Thursday: one from the Calgary Inner City Builders Association (CICBA), and the…
A dark tunnel in the South Okanagan is shining light on an important piece of its history. The 111-year old Adra Tunnel, perched above Naramata, was part of the Kettle Valley Railway (KVR) system. But the tunnel has been closed to the public for about four decades — until now. “It’s a 500-metre-long tunnel,” said…
By Payton Zillich Global News Posted May 30, 2025 8:29 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Going outside this weekend may be difficult for some as wildfire smoke begins to move south. Lung Saskatchewan president Erin Kuan says the best thing one can do to protect themselves is to…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Searchers will be back in the woods around a rural Pictou County home this weekend in the search for two missing siblings who were last seen four weeks ago. Lilly and Jack Sullivan — aged six and four — were reported missing from their home on Gairloch…
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 30, 2025 5:47 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Quebec government committee says it is concerned about how gender identity issues have become polarized. The committee’s mandate was to paint a portrait of the situation in Quebec and to define the main gender identity issues….
