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First North Atlantic Right Whale Calf Spotted for 2025

The first North Atlantic right whale calf of the season has been sighted off South Carolina, offering a glimmer of hope for the critically endangered species. Learn about the significance of this birth.

Winnipeg calls for extended curbside leaf collection

Winnipeg residents urge city to extend curbside leaf collection as autumn piles remain weeks after scheduled pickup. Community concerns grow over neighborhood aesthetics and environmental impact.

Sinking barge moved to safe harbour off B.C. coast

A sinking barge carrying cargo containers has been successfully moved to safe harbour near Bella Bella, though unloading operations face delays due to high winds. Latest updates on the marine incident.

Toxic PFAS Found in B.C. Sea Otters

UBC researchers discover toxic PFAS chemicals in B.C. sea otters, with levels three times higher near cities. This raises concerns for marine ecosystem health.

Wild dolphin refuses to leave Venice, faces danger

A bottlenose dolphin named Mimmo captivates Venice with acrobatic displays but faces increasing risks by refusing to leave the city's busy waterways. Learn about his story and the dangers he confronts.

Baby Sea Otter Reunited With Mother After Rescue

A heartwarming rescue mission successfully reunited a baby sea otter with its mother in central California after wildlife officials intervened. The dramatic operation highlights marine conservation efforts.

Former Marine Faces Execution for 1979 Child Murder

Bryan Frederick Jennings, a former Marine convicted of killing a 6-year-old girl over four decades ago, is scheduled for execution in Florida. The case highlights justice delayed but not denied.

Kitchener cleans up spill at Schneider Creek

The City of Kitchener is actively cleaning up a spill at Schneider Creek. Authorities are on-site managing the environmental response to protect local waterways.

Kingsville ends boat rescue service

Kingsville terminates its boat rescue service due to high costs and overlapping jurisdiction. The fire department will focus on shore-based rescues while OPP and Coast Guard handle water calls.

Boat Collision in English Bay: Two Rescued

Two people rescued after pleasure boat collides with container ship in English Bay near Vancouver. Transportation Safety Board investigating Sunday morning incident.

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