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Canada still waiting for a national disaster agency
In 2023, as Canada suffered through its worst-ever wildfire season, the federal government was looking at creating a national ...
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Manitoba residents fleeing scorching wildfires take refuge in Niagara Falls
'What I'm worried about is when we go back, I'm hoping that we still have a roof,' Graham Colomb, from Mathias Colomb Cree ...
Mutual aid firefighting system helping in Manitoba wildfire battle
Fire departments in southern Manitoba are answering the call to help northern communities, including Flin Flon, Lynn Lake and ...
Manitoba residents fleeing scorching wildfires take refuge in Niagara Falls, Ont.
Some Manitoba residents who have taken refuge in Niagara Falls, Ont., after fleeing wildfires raging in their province say ...
Maps show how far smoke from Canadian wildfires has spread
Smoke from wildfires in Canada has spread more than 5,000 miles, reaching parts of Russia as well as other parts of Europe ...
Improved weather helps crews battle wildfires in Manitoba's north, east, but fight will continue for some time
Manitoba's officials are giving an update on the wildfires burning out of control across the province, forcing thousands out ...
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Canada: Smoke from Wildfires Blankets Skies in Newfoundland and Labrador
As wildfires continue to burn across Saskatchewan and Manitoba, smoke from the blazes created hazy skies in Newfoundland and ...
KLEIN: Manitoba’s soaring ER wait times are driven by fear of change, not lack of funding
In 2024, the median wait in Manitoba reached four hours. That’s 48 minutes longer than five years ago. In Winnipeg, the ...
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Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for May, by Canadian city
The national unemployment rate was 7.0 per cent in May. Statistics Canada also released seasonally adjusted, three-month moving average unemployment rates for major cities. It ...
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Statistics Canada set to publish May employment figures
OTTAWA – Statistics Canada is set to reveal employment numbers for May today. A poll of economists provided by LSEG Data & ...
Manitoba remains under state of emergency as wildfires continue to burn
The Manitoba government is set to provide the latest update on the province’s ongoing wildfire situation. A number of provincial officials will speak to media at 12:45 p.m. Thursday, including Natural ...