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Wainwright fire tests whether military protocols have kept up with a changing climate

John Vaillant, author of the Pulitzer-nominated Fire Weather, thinks protocols are out of date, and has previously warned ...
Canada's National Observer

Full unofficial tally shows Albertans rejected 4 of 9 referendum questions, plus separation

The tally is still unofficial but shows a clear majority opposed all questions regarding seeking constitutional amendments.
Canada's National Observer

'Comfort kills dreams': Family says soldier killed in base fire was living his dream

Military officials say the fire began in a permanent danger area, preventing base firefighters from putting it out early. The ...
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'No merit' to U.S. claims Canada is interfering ahead of midterms: Carney

Prime Minister Mark Carney says there is "no merit" to American claims that Canadians might be interfering in U.S. politics ...
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Carney not worried about closer Turkish ties amid nation's treatment of LGBTQ+ groups

Prime Minister Mark Carney says he's not overly concerned about Canada seeking closer ties with Turkey amid criticism that ...
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Ballots cast on election day in B.C. will be counted by hand, Elections BC says

Elections BC has confirmed that votes cast on election day will be tallied manually, in a departure from 2024, when ...
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Boon or boondoggle? N.S. weighs $10B data centre's promised economic benefits

Workers applaud EverWind CEO Trent Vichie's remarks during a funding announcement at EverWind Fuels site in Point Tupper, N.S ...
Canada's National Observer

Military could begin Arctic sensor installations next summer

National Defence plans to install 47 sensor stations across the North starting as early as next summer to bolster Norad’s ...
Canada's National Observer

National security strategy to address array of threats coming soon: Carney adviser

David Morrison, senior diplomatic and international affairs adviser to Prime Minister Mark Carney, says the strategy will look to bolster Canada's defences against an array of security threats.