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Moose set loose in B.C. Interior with the help of a Canadian flag
On a sleepy fall morning in the quiet woods of B.C. Interior, a young moose trapped inside a paddock was led to freedom by an animal lover and a Canadian flag. Source link
Communities on N.L.’s southern shore gearing up for more stormy weather after ‘devastating’ night
St. Mary’s Mayor Steve Ryan describes Tuesday night’s events as “a perfect storm.” The town’s fish plant had burned down in the middle of a storm that brought hurricane-force winds. Those weather conditions are expected to continue through Wednesday. Source link
Alberta unions promise ‘big’ response to use of notwithstanding clause — but can they deliver?
On the heels of the Alberta government’s decision to use the Charter’s notwithstanding clause to force striking teachers back to work, the provincial labour movement is flirting with a tactic that its leaders say would be “big and bold and unprecedented” — but they’re still not quite ready to flip the switch. Source link
'Cloud' of tension between Aboriginal title and private property ownership lands in B.C.
Decades ago one of B.C.’s top judges described tensions between the legal concept of Aboriginal title and the reality of private property ownership as a “cloud.” Last week, just as Southin predicted, the “cloud” touched down in Richmond. Source link
Winnipeg veterinarian ordered to end practice after surgery error led to cat’s leg being amputated
A Winnipeg pet owner whose cat Shadow needed a hind leg amputated after an error during surgery says she is glad the veterinarian is being ordered to end his practice in 2026. Source link
Anglican Diocese of Edmonton questions use of notwithstanding clause on teachers’ strike
The Anglican Diocese of Edmonton is expressing concerns about the Alberta government’s use of the notwithstanding clause to force striking teachers back to work. Source link
Democrat Zohran Mamdani elected mayor of New York City
Democrat Zohran Mamdani made history in New York Tuesday, elected as the city’s first Muslim mayor, defeating former governor Andrew Cuomo. Source link
At least 3 dead, 11 injured in UPS plane crash in Kentucky
A UPS cargo plane crashed and exploded Tuesday while taking off from an airport in Louisville, Ky., killing at least three people and injuring 11 more, the state’s governor said. Source link
Belgian airports closed after drone sightings
Belgium’s Brussels and Liege airports were closed on Tuesday evening after drone sightings, diverting many incoming planes and preventing others from taking off. Source link