As severe drought conditions continue to affect river levels in the Thompson Okanagan region, fish-population protection orders will protect endangered chinook salmon in the Salmon River and Bessette Creek by temporarily restricting water use for forage crops and identified industrial purposes.
Builders Can’t Build. Buyers Can’t Buy. Sellers Can’t Sell. Brampton, ON – Today, the Hon. Pierre Poilievre, Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada and the Official Opposition, and Scott Aitchison, Conservative Shadow Minister for Housing, called for the government to reverse the next Liberal Housing Crisis: a construction crash that is costing jobs and…
Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer take questions from reporters following their meeting in Toronto. source
Liberal MP Judy Sgro and Conservative MP Michael Cooper hold a news conference in Ottawa ahead of the 42nd Session of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Assembly, which convenes in Montreal tomorrow. The MPs have invited a Taiwanese official to discuss Taiwan’s exclusion from the ICAO. source
Officials from the Nova Scotia government provide an update on the wildfire situation in the province. Taking part are the Department of Natural Resources’ Jim Rudderham (director of fleet and forest protection) and Scott Tingley (manager of forest protection), the Department of Emergency Management’s Andrew Mitton (director of regional operations), and Dustin Enslow (deputy warden…
The Coquihalla Highway (Highway 5) between Hope and Merritt has reopened in both directions following a closure caused by the Mine Creek wildfire. Due to the proximity of the fire, drivers should be prepared for the Coquihalla Highway to be closed with minimal notice. Drivers are advised to not stop in the fire zone. Intermittent…
Witness all the action in the House of Commons as Canada’s elected officials debate the issues of the day. source