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Quebec town evacuated while others return home as wildfire fight continues
MONTREAL — Another northern Quebec town was evacuated due to an out of control wildfire on Saturday as the federal government confirmed that Canadian Forces personnel would be deployed to help combat forest fires in the province.
Jun 3, 2023 7:42 PM
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Alberta's provincewide state of emergency to end as wildfire situation improves
EDMONTON — Alberta's public safety and emergency services minister says a provincewide state of emergency that was declared nearly a month ago to deal with unprecedented wildfires will end Saturday at midnight.
Jun 3, 2023 6:29 PM
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Officials declare Halifax-area wildfire largely contained as rain brings relief
HALIFAX — Heavy rain and some military reinforcements arrived to assist efforts on Saturday to quell the wildfires that have destroyed homes and caused the evacuation of thousands of people across Nova Scotia.
Jun 3, 2023 6:14 PM
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Four kids drown, man missing after Quebec fishing accident: provincial police
PORTNEUF-SUR-MER — A fishing excursion ended in tragedy on Saturday when four children died in a village in northeastern Quebec, provincial police said.
Jun 3, 2023 5:57 PM
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Inuit, environmental groups praise cruises for agreeing to avoid Eclipse Sound
POND INLET, Nunavut — A marine conservation charity and Inuit hunters are praising cruise operators for agreeing to avoid a Nunavut waterway where thousands of narwhal migrate each summer.
Jun 3, 2023 10:00 AM
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'I will not bend': MP Jenny Kwan says she won't allow China to erase history
OTTAWA — The briefing with Canada's spy agency, warning Jenny Kwan that she is a target of foreign interference by China, took roughly an hour. It took less than a second, she says, for her to decide that she wouldn't let Beijing weaken her resolve.
Jun 3, 2023 6:00 AM
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How to keep your kids safe at the pool, beach and cottage this summer
The season for pool parties, beach excursions and trips to the cottage has begun.Sadly, some of these events turn tragic each year and drowning is the second leading cause of preventable death for children under 10 years old in Canada.
Jun 3, 2023 6:00 AM
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Canadian towns and cities try creative ways to recruit lifeguards amid shortage
Staff running pools across Canada are trying to entice people to work as lifeguards amid a shortage, the Lifesaving Society says.
Jun 3, 2023 6:00 AM
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Activists in Canada aim to carry torch for Hong Kong's silenced Tiananmen vigil
VANCOUVER — Some members of Canada's Chinese diaspora are feeling the pressure to carry the torch as Hong Kong's renowned vigil commemorating the June 4, 1989, massacre in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square falls silent.
Jun 3, 2023 4:00 AM
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No winning ticket sold for Friday's $70 million Lotto Max jackpot
There was no winning ticket sold in Friday's Lotto Max $70 million draw. However, one of 10 available Maxmillion prizes of $1 million each was won by a ticket holder in the Prairies.
Jun 3, 2023 2:47 AM
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