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Water conservation notice issued again in Alma this weekend
Residents of Alma, N.B., are being asked to conserve water again this weekend to avoid further issues with the community's reservoir.It's the second water conservation notice issued for the village in recent weeks, though a project to fix water supply issues in the area is in the works."The tourism season, while it's not yet fully ramped up, is starting to get busier. And with more activity in the community of Alma, we're seeing increased water consumption," said Bob Rochon, Mayor of the Municip
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'Mr. Big Shot' fraudster handed 5-year prison sentence after judge hears from victims
A Calgary man was handed a five-year sentence Friday after admitting to embezzling $1 million from men who once considered the fraudster as close as family. Dale Sutherland pleaded guilty to fraud over $5,000 in September, admitting he defrauded two businesses out of $1 million between 2013 and 2017 in order to help support his first-class cruising habit.Sutherland tried to back out of his plea, but on Friday the judge refused to allow that application, finding the fraudster was not credible or
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Innovative technology reveals the mysteries of the Halifax harbour
Scientists are using autonomous underwater vehicles to capture more precise images of the ocean floor. The Weather Network's Nathan Coleman spoke to marine geoscientist Alex Normandeau to learn more about the importance of this new technology.
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Former Miss USA employees describe 'living in fear' dealing with leadership's 'bullying and harassment'
The high-profile exodus that’s taken place at Miss USA over the last few weeks is allegedly the result of a toxic work environment.
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VideoNew storms batter south Brazil, already reeling from deadly floods
The state of Rio Grande do Sul was once again experiencing storms on Friday and the rainfall in the river basins could further aggravate the flooding that has already left many dead. More than 240,000 people have been displaced, and much of the region has been isolated by the floodwaters. (AP Video: Lucas Dumphreys)
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Windstorm expected to exacerbate fires near Fort Nelson, B.C.
Two fires from 2023 have reignited in northeastern B.C., leading to an evacuation alert and the deployment of crews to the area.The Nogah Creek and Patry Creek wildfires, both near Fort Nelson, about 550 kilometres north of Prince George, went underground for the winter. They became what's known as sleeper fires — or more menacingly, zombie fires.This spring, they both reignited after the snow melted and the ground thawed, explained Pedro Roldan-Delgado, an information officer for the B.C. Wildf
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Motorcyclist in critical condition after Barrhaven crash
Two people were taken to hospital, one with critical injuries, after a car and motorcycle collided in Barrhaven Friday afternoon.The crash happened at Prince of Wales and Rideau Valley drives, Ottawa police said.Paramedics said they were called the the scene at around 5 p.m.The motorcycle driver, a man in his 20s, was taken to hospital in critical, life-threatening condition, paramedics said.The driver of the car, a woman in her 50s, suffered minor injuries and was in hospital in stable conditio
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