Laval moves to biweekly garbage pickup in 2026

The City of Laval will implement biweekly garbage collection in 2026, a move aimed at waste reduction despite facing some public opposition. Learn about the new schedule and its goals.

Major Winter Storm Closes Maritime Schools, Heads to N.L.

A powerful winter storm with snow, strong winds, and freezing rain has shut down schools across the Maritimes on Monday, January 12, 2026. The system is now tracking towards Newfoundland and Labrador. Get the latest details and closures.

More snow expected in Ottawa on Monday

Ottawa is set for another round of snow on Monday, January 12, 2026, following a weekend that saw 10 cm accumulate. City crews are active as residents prepare for the ongoing winter weather.

Argentina Patagonia wildfires burn 12,000 hectares

Intense wildfires in southern Argentina have consumed nearly 12,000 hectares of forest in Patagonia, posing a severe threat to nearby communities. Firefighters battle the blazes as the situation develops.

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