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Threat for winter travel with significant weather brewing for Newfoundland
Special weather statements are already in effect for a late week spring storm that threatens powerful winds, ice and snow in Newfoundland
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Toronto’s cherry blossoms will peak by next week. How long will they be around?
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Fire burns part of KBL waste transfer yard in Yellowknife
A fire broke out Monday night at KBL Environmental's waste transfer yard in Yellowknife's Kam Lake industrial area.By Tuesday morning, the scene was taped off. Melted waste could be seen in the yard, with scorch marks on the side of the building.The extent of the damage, and what exactly burned, isn't yet clear.KBL Environmental does waste management in several parts of the N.W.T., and operates two transfer facilities for hazardous waste.
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US committee finds China is subsidizing American fentanyl crisis
China is directly subsidizing production of illicit fentanyl precursors for sale abroad and fueling the U.S. opioid crisis, a U.S. congressional committee said on Tuesday, releasing findings from an investigation it said unveiled Beijing's incentives for the deadly chemicals. China continues to provide subsidies in the form of value-added tax rebates to its companies that manufacture fentanyl analogues, precursors and other synthetic narcotics, so long as they sell them outside of China, the Ho
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New MHA-elect says Fogo Island-Cape Freels win sends a clear message to the governing Liberals
Newfoundland and Labrador's newest MHA-elect says his resounding win in Monday's byelection is a warning to the governing Liberals about what's to come.Jim McKenna took 58 per cent of the vote in the Fogo Island-Cape Freels byelection, becoming the first Progressive Conservative winner in the district since it was created in 2015.The Liberal candidate, Dana Blackmore, came in second with 39 per cent. The two were separated by more than 1,000 votes."Everyone wanted to send a message to the govern
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Quebec unveils measures to treat mental health patients in downtown Montreal
Quebec's social services minister touted three new measures aimed at decreasing the use of hospitalization for mental health patients in downtown Montreal.Social Services Minister Lionel Carmant said Monday the measures, which have been rolled out in recent months as part of a pilot project, "make it possible to bring care closer to people," and support patients' recovery in their living environment.They are part of the Legault government's $1-billion mental health action plan which covers the y
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy signs new army draft law to reinforce exhausted troops
More than two years into the war, Ukraine is on the back foot and its top military commander on the eastern frontline has said Russian forces outnumbered its own by up to 10 times. Kyiv needs fresh troops to strengthen its positions and rotate its exhausted military. It obliges men to update their draft data with the authorities, boosts payments to those who volunteer, and adds new punishment for draft dodging.
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