- One dead and 25 missing after migrant boat sinks off Greek island
- Construction on College Drive causes traffic delays for USask students and hospital staff
- Lithuania bolsters its border security in response to Russian military threat
- Schools to implement new food standards to tackle childhood obesity
- Turkish police arrest 162 in crackdown on LGBTQ+ bars and activists
- Sweden’s centre-left bloc leads parliamentary election vote count
- Genta Koja wins Okinawa gubernatorial election, defeating Denny Tamaki
- Trump removes tariff on Irish whiskey as Canada faces potential alcohol ban
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Construction and lane restrictions on Saskatoon’s College Drive are causing traffic delays, affecting university students and hospital staff. The situation has led to significant backlogs as drivers navigate the disrupted route. Authorities are monitoring the impact of the ongoing work.
Tariffs on Irish whiskey, initially imposed by Donald Trump as part of a broader tariff on European Union imports, were reduced to 10 per cent in July after several months.
Carney has expressed a desire for enhanced economic, security, and political ties with the EU, highlighting concerns about deteriorating relations between Canada and the U.S. amid an ongoing trade war.
A new tourism campaign has introduced Calgary-themed colours and references at a downtown Toronto subway station, aimed at welcoming passengers and promoting Calgary’s attractions. The initiative highlights the city’s culture and seeks to enhance its visibility among travellers.
Attendees at the recent rally expressed concerns over Ontario’s newly established regulatory body for personal support workers, highlighting fears about the potential impact on employment and standards within the sector.
Conestoga College has recently come under increased financial scrutiny, resulting in the appointment of a government supervisor. The institution’s revenue is significantly dependent on international students, highlighting a critical reliance amid ongoing financial challenges.
Plans to remove the caretaker from the mountain have sparked concern among local residents and park visitors. Discussions are ongoing regarding the potential impact on the community and the park’s operations, highlighting the importance of caretaker presence for maintaining safety and support in the area.
Two paramedics and a patient were killed in New Brunswick following a collision between their ambulance and a transport truck, located just west of the Confederation Bridge. Authorities are investigating the incident to determine the circumstances surrounding the crash.
ConnexOntario reported a significant increase in calls to its gambling addiction support services, highlighting growing demand for listening and advice. The rise indicates a notable trend in the challenges faced by individuals dealing with gambling-related issues.
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