Winds on Vancouver Island, Metro Vancouver may cause damage, Environment Canada warns
February 24, 2025
Environment Canada has issued wind warnings for large sections of Vancouver Island and Metro Vancouver as a low pressure centre approaches the coast.It says the weather system will near Vancouver Island Monday afternoon before tracking across southern Vancouver Island.
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Alberta’s United Conservative government house leader says lawmakers won’t be sidetracked by allegations officials pushed the province’s front-line health agency to sign off on overpriced private medical contracts.Legislature members will be meeting under a cloud for the start of the spring session Tuesday, almost two weeks after the former head of Alberta Health Services, Athana Mentzelopoulos, filed a wrongful dismissal lawsuit against the province.In the lawsuit, she alleges she was fired after looking into high-level government interference and questionable, multimillion-dollar...
February 24, 2025 - 19:56 | Lisa Johnson | The Globe and Mail
Jerome Drayton won the Boston Marathon in 1977, becoming the first Canadian man to win the race in 29 years. None has done so since.After the race, he criticized officials for allowing a chaotic start and for not supplying water for runners along the course. The criticism infuriated organizers.“It was a real hassle, like a free-for-all at the start,” he said after finishing the famous Patriots’ Day race in 2 hours, 14 minutes, 46 seconds. “I got jostled, booted, kicked around. There was no notice when the gun was going off. It went off suddenly. One guy grabbed my shirt and nearly pulled...
February 24, 2025 - 19:25 | Tom Hawthorn | The Globe and Mail
A traffic signaller has died after being struck by a snow plow Monday afternoon in Gatineau's Limbour district, according to the Gatineau Police Department.
February 24, 2025 - 18:54 | | CBC News - Ottawa
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