@scrubfire84.bsky.socialI’ve tracked El Niño for years. I’ve never seen this before
It’s set to be a record-breaking few months of weather, driven by a "super" El Niño. As Johanna Wagstaffe explores, a natural surge of warm ocean water is colliding with a planet hotter tha...
@scrubfire84.bsky.socialMan killed by police after woman, baby reportedly shot in west Edmonton home
Alberta's police watchdog is investigating after Edmonton police officers shot and killed a man armed with a firearm, following reports the man shot a woman and an infant a...
@scrubfire84.bsky.socialTsawwassen First Nation welcomes back sacred object taken away a century ago
Nation members held a homecoming ceremony for the rock sculpture, which, in Tsawwassen lore, is a female ancestor who was turned into stone as punishment for greedily hoard...
@scrubfire84.bsky.socialNo smart glasses, no cameras: Toronto venues rethink privacy on the dance floor
A Toronto music venue has taken the step to publicly ban smart glasses, while other venues are reconsidering phone use that can make private moments public on social med...
@scrubfire84.bsky.socialReef balls are turning an ocean desert in N.L. into a thriving ecosystem
Last year, fisheries technologist Mark Santos and a team at the Marine Institute launched 285 cement reef balls into Placentia Bay’s Fox Harbour in a bid to remediate an ocean ...
@scrubfire84.bsky.socialPersian Gulf states call off meeting with Iran as Houthis launch new attack on Saudi Arabia
Arab states in the Persian Gulf called off a meeting with Iran planned for Monday, while Yemen's Houthis launched a new attack on Saudi Arabia after fighting...
@scrubfire84.bsky.socialTreaty 6 band members share mixed feelings on Alberta's referendum at 150th anniversary gathering
As hundreds of people from across the Prairies recently gathered to mark a century and a half since the signing of Treaty 6, many attendees considered ...
@scrubfire84.bsky.socialCanada's inflation rate holds firm at 3% in August
Canada's annual inflation rate held firm in August, according to Statistics Canada.
@scrubfire84.bsky.socialWhat timing of a second referendum in Alberta could look like, if it were to happen
Albertans will vote next month on the possibility of a second referendum on separation, but exactly when that referendum — if a majority voted for it — would happen,...
@scrubfire84.bsky.socialPQ leader points to high immigration for school and housing crises. Is he right?
Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon is calling for lower immigration levels, arguing that soaring population growth has directly fuelled the housing crisis ...
@scrubfire84.bsky.social$5.5M daycare built with provincial funds now derelict, scavenged by thieves and damaged by flooding
A $5.5-million Winnipeg-area daycare built two years ago with provincial funds sits vacant, derelict and surrounded by weeds after being plundered b...
@scrubfire84.bsky.socialWho owns ‘Elbows Up’? Canadian companies trying to cash in on patriotic slogan
From the hockey rink to the political arena, the phrase “Elbows Up” has become part of the Canadian lexicon — and now a number of businesses are trying to cash in on it.
@scrubfire84.bsky.socialAmazon suspends use of cargo carrier whose plane careened off Miami runway
The Boeing 767 came in fast on Sept. 6 and then barreled roughly 396 metres past the end of the runway and smashed into a van carrying workers at a plane cleaning company.
@scrubfire84.bsky.socialN.B. police sound alarm over illegal use of electric dirt bikes in public areas
Kennebecasis Valley and Fredericton police say they are receiving a growing amount of complaints over legal uses of electric dirt bikes in public ar...
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@scrubfire84.bsky.socialN.B. death review committees to examine murder of 2 Saint John boys by father
The stabbing deaths of two Saint John boys by their father last year will be reviewed by two provincial committees tasked with making recommendations t...
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@scrubfire84.bsky.socialRussia hits passenger train on Ukraine's border with Poland, just misses 'diplomatic train'
The train, on a route frequently used by foreign delegations returning from Kyiv, was attacked just two kilometres from the Polish border, Ukraine's railway ...
@scrubfire84.bsky.socialHow learning French is helping Montreal Alouettes players bond as a team
Once a week, the day before a game, players and coaches gather to improve their language proficiency. Montreal Alouettes quarterback Davis Alexander says it’s a form of “team b...
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