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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.

Ottawa Cuts 5,000 Public Service Jobs in 2024 Budget

The Canadian government reveals sweeping changes to the public service through strategic attrition and AI integration. Discover how the 2024 budget aims to balance fiscal responsibility with service delivery.

Vancouver Island Orca Study Reveals Hunting Secrets

New research uncovers surprising hunting patterns and social behaviors among West Coast's mysterious mammal-eating killer whales, challenging previous assumptions about these apex predators.

Unions Condemn Federal Bargaining Rule Changes

Canada's largest labour organizations are condemning the federal government's proposed changes to collective bargaining rules, warning they undermine workers' rights and tilt the balance in favour of employers.

Jim Cuddy Serves at Moncton Soup Kitchen

Canadian music icon Jim Cuddy trades the stage for serving spoons, volunteering at Moncton's soup kitchen during Blue Rodeo's tour stop, demonstrating community spirit in Atlantic Canada.

Ottawa's Fiscal Crossroads: Deep Cuts Proposed

As Ottawa faces unprecedented budget pressures, city officials propose controversial spending reductions that could transform public services and community programs across the capital region.

Canada's Top Bureaucrat Michael Wernick Steps Down

Canada's most powerful public servant, Clerk Michael Wernick, reveals he will step down just as the federal government prepares for a massive bureaucratic overhaul following the 2019 budget announcement.

Deep Sea Mining Threatens Marine Food Web: Study

Groundbreaking research reveals how deep-sea mining could disrupt marine ecosystems from seabed to surface, threatening the entire ocean food chain with far-reaching consequences.

Seal Diet Study Reignites NL Fisheries Debate

New research reveals seals are consuming large quantities of cod, reigniting the contentious discussion about seal management in Atlantic Canada's struggling fishing industry.

Cattle Truck Crash Closes Highway 11 Near Barrie

A major highway closure ensued after a cattle transport truck overturned on Highway 11 near Barrie, sparking a complex large-animal rescue operation and traffic chaos during morning commute.

Federal Budget Cuts Hit Ottawa Services

Ottawa faces significant service reductions as federal budget cuts take effect. From healthcare to infrastructure, discover how these changes will impact residents and local businesses across the National Capital Region.

Kingsville Fire Department Ends Boat Rescue Services

The Kingsville Fire Department has officially ceased marine rescue operations, leaving boaters to rely on Coast Guard and OPP for emergency water responses. Learn about the safety implications and new protocols.

Microplastics Found in Nova Scotia Lobsters: Study

Groundbreaking Canadian research reveals disturbing levels of microplastic pollution in commercially harvested lobsters from Nova Scotia's coastal waters, raising concerns about marine ecosystems and food safety.

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