Category Archives: Canada
U.S. safety officials fault Air Canada pilots for last year's near disaster
United States federal safety officials say pilot error was the reason an Air Canada jetliner came within three to six metres of crashing into a plane on the ground last year in San Francisco. The Air ...
Sep 25, 2018
Another endangered killer whale off West Coast has lost weight: NOAA
SEATTE, Wash. - A U.S. government agency says a killer whale that is part of the endangered southern resident population appears to have lost weight. The whale known as K25 is a 27-year-old adult male...
Sep 25, 2018
Another endangered killer whale off West Coast has lost weight: NOAA
SEATTE, Wash. - A U.S. government agency says a killer whale that is part of the endangered southern resident population appears to have lost weight. The whale known as K25 is a 27-year-old adult male...
Sep 25, 2018
Ottawa to test for risks of virus transfer from farmed to wild salmon
OTTAWA - A science review to assess the risks associated with the transfer of a virus from farmed Atlantic salmon to wild salmon has been launched by the federal government. Fisheries Minister Jonatha...
Sep 25, 2018
Ottawa to test for risks of virus transfer from farmed to wild salmon
OTTAWA - A science review to assess the risks associated with the transfer of a virus from farmed Atlantic salmon to wild salmon has been launched by the federal government. Fisheries Minister Jonatha...
Sep 25, 2018
Feds working to iron out kinks in public alert system
OTTAWA - Officials behind the country’s system to alert mobile devices about impending natural disasters say there are still several kinks in the system to iron out, even as the alerts are being...
Sep 25, 2018
Feds working to iron out kinks in public alert system
OTTAWA - Officials behind the country’s system to alert mobile devices about impending natural disasters say there are still several kinks in the system to iron out, even as the alerts are being...
Sep 25, 2018
Ontario minister 'disappointed' at report of McClintic in healing lodge
TORONTO - Ontario’s correctional services minister said he was “shocked and disappointed” that a woman convicted in the 2009 murder of an eight-year-old girl has reportedly been tran...
Sep 25, 2018
Orcas challenging but not preventing pipeline expansion approval, says minister
OTTAWA - The federal fisheries minister said Tuesday it will be more difficult for cabinet to give another green light to the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion if - or more likely when - the National ...
Sep 25, 2018
Family of Indigenous man shot by Saskatchewan RCMP wants answers from inquest
REGINA - The family of an Indigenous man killed by Saskatchewan RCMP says they hope an inquest will tell them why police felt the need to open fire. A coroner’s inquest into Brydon WhitstoneR...
Sep 25, 2018
