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Heat Advisories warn of 30 C weather for 30 days in many provinces
Environment Canada has issued heat warnings for a number of provinces, with temperatures expected to reach or surpass 30 C over the coming days.
What you need to know about the turbines causing strife between Canada and Ukraine
The federal government has found itself defending what Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called an absolutely unacceptable decision in recent weeks — to grant a Canadian company an exemption on Russian sanctions.
Ottawa awards $870 million to B.C. for flood, landslide recovery
The federal government is providing $870 million to support recovery efforts after destructive flooding in British Columbia last November, Emergency Preparedness Minister Bill Blair announced on Monday, July 18, 2022.
Trudeau tours B.C. cherry farm with scarce yields due to weather
The prime minister got a first-hand look at how heat and wildfires in British Columbia last year combined with mild temperatures in the earlier months of 2022 have left fruit growers with a lighter than normal crop.
Warm, dry spell expected to worsen Lytton fire
British Columbia's wildfire service has warned that warmer and drier weather expected throughout this week could fuel potentially volatile conditions as crews battle an out-of-control fire just west of the village of Lytton.
Rogers outage may be discussed by House tech committee
The House of Commons industry and technology committee is set to meet today, July 15, 2022, to discuss launching an investigation into the Rogers Communications Inc. outage.
Canada's foreign affairs committee will discuss Russia turbine export at special meeting
A House of Commons committee will hold a special meeting this morning to discuss Canada's controversial decision to send repaired parts for a Russian natural gas pipeline back to Germany.
Senate committee to recommend ending 'horrific' forced, coerced sterilization
The Senate is expected to release recommendations today, July 14, 2022, to end forced and coerced sterilization in Canada.
Senate report calls for rights-based Indigenous fisheries
A new report from the Senate is calling on the federal government to implement Mi’kmaq, Wolastoqiyik and Peskotomuhkati rights-based fisheries on Canada's East Coast and overhaul its approach to negotiations.
No date for meeting with Ottawa on "crumbling" health system
Canada's premiers have wrapped up talks in Victoria, B.C., frustrated that a date has yet to be set for a meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau focused on health care.