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canada
Tactical evacuation in Yukon as some rivers rise, but flood conditions easing in B.C.
The Yukon provincial flag flies in Ottawa on Monday, July 6, 2020. The Yukon government has upgraded the Klondike River to a flood warning, the highest level of its flood advisories. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
canada
Nunavut ends state of emergency as water services restored in Kinngait
Nunavut's territorial flag flies on a flag pole in Ottawa, Tuesday June 30, 2020. The Nunavut government has declared a state of emergency in Kinngait to help restore water services in the hamlet.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
canada
Minden, Ont., residents plan legal challenge to stop closing of local emergency department
Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones makes an announcement on healthcare with Premier Doug Ford in the province in Toronto, Monday, Jan. 16, 2023. Residents in and around the central Ontario community of Minden are calling on the health minister to step in and impose a one-year moratorium on the planned closure of an emergency department. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
canada
A funeral service that passes down Anishinaabe tradition
Betsy Linklater sits at home in Sandy Lake First Nation where she spends much of her time making moccasins, beading and sewing at 76-years old.
world
More time, more safety: how a community in the Ecuadorean Amazon was changed by solar panels
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world
Meet D’Arcy Drollinger, a drag performer who’s now the first drag laureate in the U.S.
D'Arcy Drollinger stands for a portrait outside Oasis nightclub Tuesday, May 16, 2023, in San Francisco. Drollinger will serve as San Francisco's first "drag laureate, a paid position created to advocate for the LGBTQ community. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
alberta
‘Embarrassed’: Alberta UCP candidate sorry for comparing transgender kids to feces
United Conservative Party Leader Danielle Smith waits to make an election campaign announcement in Calgary, Alta., Thursday, May 11, 2023. Albertans go to the polls on May 29. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
canada
Tuberculosis outbreak declared in third Nunavut hamlet
The Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria is shown in a 2006 high magnification scanning electron micrograph image. Nunavut's Department of Health has declared a tuberculosis outbreak in Naujaat. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-CDC-Janice Carr
canada
Halifax police asking for public’s help as they investigate more vandalism of Pride flags
A Halifax Regional Police emblem is seen in Halifax on July 2, 2020. Police in Halifax are investigating after Pride flags were allegedly torn down by youths on private property. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
world
Bells toll for Buffalo supermarket mass shooting victims one year after massacre
Flowers are placed near photographs of the victims killed in last year's racist massacre at a Buffalo supermarket as their lives are commemorated during the 5/14 Community Gathering for Reflection, Healing, and Hope at the Johnnie B. Wiley Amateur Athletic Sports Pavilion in Buffalo, N.Y. on Saturday, May 13, 2023. (Libby March/The Buffalo News via AP)
report on business
Getting the most value from public-private partnerships
Nurturing trust and respect is essential for building a successful public-private partnerships.
alberta
Evacuee numbers fall in Alberta wildfires as firefighters brace for hot weather
The east side of the Paskwa fire burns in the High Level Forest Area district of Alberta in a May 9, 2023, handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Government of Alberta Fire Service, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
canada
Local church holds ‘big influence’ over Ontario township that voted to ban Pride flags on municipal property
John and Sarah Barbier wave at vehicles while holding a Pride flag across the road from the Netherlands Reformed Congregation church in Norwich, Ont., on Wednesday, May 3, 2023. The southern Ontario township voted last month to prohibit Pride flags on municipal property. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nicole Osborne
art & architecture
At 60, Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre survives tough decisions
A quiet courtyard space at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre, is photographed on April 26, 2023. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
alberta
Smoke from Alberta wildfires spreading through Canada and parts of the United States
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith meets with members of the military in Edmonton who are on stand-by to help with the wildfires before she gave an update on the situation in Alberta on Monday May 8, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
british columbia
About 50 people remain out of their homes due to B.C. flooding
The village of Cache Creek, shown in a handout photo, is maintaining a state of local emergency due to flooding.THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Sheila Olson *MANDATORY CREDIT*
canada
Nunavut community of Pangnirtung to be screened for tuberculosis this fall
Homes in Pangnirtung, Nunavut on October 17, 2021.
canada
Suspect in Edmonton fatal stabbing has history with mental-health issues, assaults: police
Family and friends console each other at a vigil for a mother and an 11-year-old child who were killed outside a school in Edmonton on Saturday May 6, 2023. Police say the suspect in a fatal double stabbing outside an Edmonton school has a history of mental health concerns and has been charged multiple times in the last decade with assaulting minors. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
canada
More than 100 wildfires burning in Alberta
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