Evacuation Order Issued for Osoyoos and Surrounding District Due to Cross-Border Wildfire
An evacuation order for the Canadian town of Osoyoos and its surrounding district has been issued due to an out-of-control wildfire that has crossed the border from the U.S. state of Washington. The wildfire, called Eagle Bluff, is approximately 4 kilometres (2.49...
Toronto’s Refugee Crisis Sparks Urgent Meeting as Asylum Seekers Struggle on Sidewalk
Community groups in Toronto are raising alarm over the dire situation faced by a growing number of asylum seekers who have been compelled to sleep on a downtown sidewalk outside the city’s shelter intake office, enduring extreme heat and rainfall. In response to...
Tragedy and Trapped in Traffic
So today was a day filled with frustration and sadness. Late last night, a terrible accident occurred, resulting in the tragic loss of two truck drivers. My heart goes out to their families and loved ones during this difficult time. This unfortunate event has not only...ONTARIO AMBER ALERT! Joshua Low
THE TORONTO POLICE SERVICE HAS REQUESTED AN “AMBER ALERT” FOR AN ABDUCTED CHILD IN THE GREATER TORONTO AREA. TORONTO, April 21, 2012 /CNW/ – Victim’s name: Joshua LOW Date of Birth: 28 April 2003 (8 years of age) Physical Description: Oriental...
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow said she’s “speechless” about the continued delayed of the Eglinton Crosstown, saying she’s no more knowledgeable on the project than residents and business owners who’ve been waiting years for it to wrap up.
“I don’t know what to say anymore, it’s leaving me speechless,” said Chow.