Evacuees start heading home to Pelican Narrows in northern Saskatchewan – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 14, 2017 SASKATOON _ Residents of Pelican Narrows in northern Saskatchewan have begun returning to their homes after being forced out of the community by wildfires at…
Partners pull plug on Aurora LNG project near Prince Rupert for economic reasons – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 14, 2017 CALGARY _ In the latest setback to B.C.’s liquefied natural gas export industry prospects, the partners developing the Aurora LNG project say they are ending…
Calgary city council suspends public art program after controversies – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 14, 2017 Calgary city council has voted unanimously to put the public art program on hold pending a review. The controversial program has been a lightning rod…
Police report repeated damage to Enbridge pipeline project in Hamilton – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 14, 2017 By Michelle McQuigge THE CANADIAN PRESS Hamilton police are investigating multiple instances of tampering at an oil pipeline project in the city. Investigators provided few…
Alberta wildlife expert says animals well adapted to survive wildfires – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 14, 2017 WATERTON, Alta. _ As wet, cool weather provided some relief to crews battling a wildfire in southwestern Alberta, a wildlife official said animals in and…
Metis, First Nations say they also won’t be ready for legal pot by next summer – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 14, 2017 OTTAWA _ Leaders of indigenous groups have joined a growing list of people asking the federal government to delay its plans to make recreational marijuana…
N.S. First Nation grappling with water crisis calls for federal action – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 14, 2017 CHAPEL ISLAND, N.S. _ A Nova Scotia Indigenous community struggling with dark, foul-smelling tap water is calling on the federal government to fix a problem…
Federal government announces $50M for faster Arctic internet – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 14, 2017 IQALUIT, Nunavut _ The federal government has promised to spend nearly $50 million to improve internet access in Nunavut where some of the poorest and…
Nova Scotia premier cautions against erasing contentious historical figures – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 14, 2017 HALIFAX _ Nova Scotia’s premier has cautioned against moves to erase history amid questions about a town in his province named for a contentious British…
Winnipeg mayor wants senator to resign for ‘ignorant’ comments about Aboriginals – CP
Source: The Canadian Press Sep 14, 2017 WINNIPEG _ The mayor of Winnipeg says a senator’s letter calling on Indigenous People to give up their status cards in exchange for Canadian citizenship…
