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Wildfire triggers evacuation of 'multiple neighbourhoods' in Fort Nelson, B.C.
FORT NELSON, B.C. — The B.C. Wildfire Service said the evacuation of "multiple neighbourhoods" was underway in Fort Nelson late Friday, as an out-of-control wildfire threatened the town in the province's northeast. It said the fire was "highly visible" to the west of the town, which has a population of about 2,600, as crews battled the blaze that exploded in size late in the afternoon. The service said the fire was being fought by groundcrews and two helicopters that were bucketing water on the
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VideoPro-Palestinian protesters gather at MIT campus
Dozens of people gathered at MIT to protest against the police removal of the Pro-Palestinian encampment earlier on Friday. This comes after a week of similar demonstrations across campuses in the United States. (AP video by Steve LeBlanc. Produced by Diego Medrano)
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Fort McMurray under evacuation alert due to out-of-control wildfire nearby
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — An evacuation alert has been issued in Alberta for Fort McMurray as an out-of-control wildfire burns nearby. Residents in the northern oilsands hub and the nearby community of Saprae Creek are being told to be ready to leave on short notice. Alberta Wildfire says the blaze is about 16 kilometres southwest of Fort McMurray. It said in the late afternoon that the wildfire was about two square kilometres in size, but by early evening that had grown to 10 square kilometres. Fo
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Boy, 15, in life-threatening condition after Brampton stabbing
A 15-year-old boy is in life-threatening condition after he was stabbed in a Brampton park on Friday, Peel police say.Police said the stabbing took place in Clark Park, near Dixie Road and Clark Boulevard. Officers were called to the scene at about 5 p.m. for a report of fight with injuries.Paramedics took the boy to hospital. Police said they are looking for between five and six suspects and all are believed to be minors.There was a heavy police presence in the park on Friday evening.
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Kelowna man bemoans 'awful,' unexpected FortisBC tree work
Giulio Di Palma was shocked to return home from work one day in April to find the branches on half of his large spruce tree missing and a portion of the top cut off.The tree stood proudly in middle of his front yard, but it's been humbled by the unexpected pruning job, with every one of its street-facing limbs removed."It looks awful," said Di Palma. "I'm the laughing stock on Barkley Road."Di Palma's case serves as an example of how far utility company FortisBC is allowed to go when a tree grow
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VideoPostnatal retreat offers new moms 24/7 help — but it doesn’t come cheap
A postnatal retreat in Toronto is offering new mothers round-the-clock care, similar to popular services in China and South Korea. But one family doctor says the parents who need the help the most will likely be priced out of the ritzy retreats.
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Edmonton family awaits sentencing decision for man convicted of killing 7-year-old girl
WARNING: This story contains graphic details of violence.Rows of people wearing shirts with the message "justice for Bella" sat in an Edmonton courtroom Friday as a recording of a young girl's voice began.The last victim impact statement from family members of seven-year-old Bella Desrosiers came from her little sister, who was just four when her sibling was stabbed in their bedroom on May 18, 2020.She was there as Desrosiers was attacked by David Moss, and had to run from the room as the girls'
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