- August 2026 recorded the highest global temperatures ever, says Copernicus
- Netanyahu to sue Haaretz over report of UAE warning before October 7 attack
- Calgary mayor emphasises fiscal discipline for budget decisions amid deficits
- GOP candidates in battleground races opt out of Trump-backed midterm convention
- Jeremy Corbyn asserts commitment to fighting for a free Palestine despite travel ban by Israel
- Carcassonne police officers suspended after leaked racist remarks video
- Lindsay Clancy attorney requests case dismissal following mistrial ruling
- MLA requests review following multiple collisions involving Surrey police
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Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas acknowledged the city’s $50 billion infrastructure deficit will not be resolved in one budget or council term, emphasising the need for ongoing efforts from council to address the issue incrementally.
The Surrey Police Service faces scrutiny following six serious incidents over the past year, resulting in either fatalities or significant injuries. A local MLA has called for a review of the police’s operational practices in light of these collisions.
The city committee selected the only surface alignment option for the Green Line LRT through Calgary’s downtown core that aligns with the project’s budget constraints. This decision confirms the existing financial parameters influencing the transit development.
The September 11 attacks resulted in 2,996 fatalities across the World Trade Centre, Pentagon, and Shanksville, Pennsylvania, with thousands more sustaining injuries. The impact of the attacks continues to be felt significantly through ongoing health and security concerns.
Canada will impose retaliatory duties starting Tuesday, targeting key industries in states with competitive midterm elections. This decision is part of ongoing trade tensions and aims to exert pressure in regions particularly affected by these new tariffs.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders secured a crucial 32-26 overtime win against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, enhancing their position in the CFL’s West Division standings. The victory provided the Roughriders with vital momentum as they continue their campaign.
The Sikh community in Winnipeg expressed disappointment following the discovery of death threats spray painted on multiple signs along their procession route ahead of a planned event on Sunday. Authorities are likely to increase security measures in response to the threats.
Environment Canada has lifted its warnings for Nova Scotia following recent flooding and extensive damage. However, additional rain is anticipated, raising concerns about further impacts in the affected areas.
A woman sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was airlifted to hospital following a bear attack involving a group of hikers in backcountry near Whistler, B.C. Authorities are assessing the situation amid ongoing safety concerns in the area.
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