More than 3,000 Safeway workers at 40 Lower Mainland locations have voted in favour of strike action following eight months of contract bargaining. On Sept. 14, 98 per cent of Safeway union members in the Lower Mainland voted in favour of a strike More than 3,000 Safeway workers at 40 …
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Hay River, N.W.T., residents can start returning on Saturday
Residents of Hay River, N.W.T., will at last be able to return home on Saturday — ending the small community's second evacuation order of the summer as crews battle nearby wildfires. Evacuation order lifting; barricades to come down at 9 a.m. local time Residents of Hay River, N.W.T., will at …
Read More »Accused killer of Muslim family explains in post-arrest rant his rationale for truck attack in London, Ont.
In the hours after his truck attack on a Muslim family in London, Ont., in June 2021, the accused killer told police his anger at minority groups began with online research about politics and Donald Trump's election for U.S. president, and spiralled down a "rabbit hole" that led to anger …
Read More »Post-tropical storm Lee brings winds of up to 110 km/h to N.S. as it makes landfall
Lee is expected to make landfall early in the afternoon in southwest Nova Scotia. More than 123,000 customers without power in Nova Scotia early Saturday afternoon Post-tropical storm Lee to land in N.S. midday 2 hours ago Duration 2:28 CBC meteorologist Ryan Snoddon says winds at the storm's centre are …
Read More »Maritimers prepare as Hurricane Lee looks to make landfall this weekend
Municipalities across the province have been advising residents about the best ways to plan for the approaching storm. Storm should begin affecting the region Friday night and make landfall Saturday Nova Scotia is preparing for the first major storm of the season, as Hurricane Lee barrels toward the Maritimes. Lee …
Read More »Maritimers still dealing with high winds, rain as Lee hits region
Lee is expected to make landfall early in the afternoon in southwest Nova Scotia. More than 123,000 customers without power in Nova Scotia early Saturday afternoon Post-tropical storm Lee to land in N.S. midday 2 hours ago Duration 2:28 CBC meteorologist Ryan Snoddon says winds at the storm's centre are …
Read More »Lee moving closer to Atlantic Canada. Here’s what you need to know
Some parts of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick began feeling the impact of the storm on Friday night. It is expected to downgrade to a post-tropical storm as its eye makes landfall in Yarmouth, N.S. Power crews on standby waiting to respond to electricity outages Hurricane Lee is inching closer …
Read More »Storm Lee leaves outages, downed trees as it makes its exit from the Maritimes
Post-tropical storm Lee is on its way out of the Maritimes this morning, leaving behind widespread power outages, flooding and downed trees. Thousands still without power Sunday morning across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and P.E.I. Watch live coverage of post-tropical storm Lee 18 hours ago Live Get the latest news …
Read More »Lee has departed, but thousands in Nova Scotia still have no power
Post-tropical storm Lee is on its way out of the Maritimes this morning, leaving behind widespread power outages, flooding and downed trees. Thousands still without power Sunday morning across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and P.E.I. Watch live coverage of post-tropical storm Lee 18 hours ago Live Get the latest news …
Read More »Thousands without power as post-tropical storm Lee approaches Atlantic Canada
Some parts of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick began feeling the impact of the storm on Friday night. It is expected to downgrade to a post-tropical storm as its eye makes landfall in Yarmouth, N.S. Power crews on standby waiting to respond to electricity outages Hurricane Lee is inching closer …
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