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Two people were separately medically evacuated from a Princess Cruises ship off the coast of Washington and B.C. by the U.S. and Canadian coast guards on Sunday.
U.S. Coast Guard Northwest District watchstanders were notified Sunday morning that two patients on board the Ruby Princess cruise ship, approximately 145 nautical miles west of Cape Flattery, Wash., required immediate medical evacuations. A 52-year-old woman had experienced cardiac arrest and was on life support, while a 99-year-old man experienced a complete esophageal obstruction.
The Coast Guard coordinated with the...
August 26, 2025 - 14:18 | National Post Wire Services | National Post
Among the lengthy list of imported U.S. goods soon to be free from Canadian counter-tariffs are spirits, wine and beer. But a U.S. liquor industry advocacy group said it matters little without change at the provincial level.
“This is a very positive sign,” Distilled Spirits Council President of the United States (DISCUS) CEO Chris Swonger
stated this week...
August 26, 2025 - 14:12 | Kenn Oliver | National Post
Next month’s world premiere of a documentary that follows an Israeli man’s attempt to save his family on October 7 is already sold out after it was pulled from the Toronto International Film Festival and eventually reinstated following an international uproar.
The film, The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue, is
scheduled...
August 26, 2025 - 14:09 | Ari David Blaff | National Post
Ottawa - A recent $600,000 investment from Natural Resources Canada’s Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Program (ZEVIP) is helping power Ottawa’s green future by supporting the installation of EV charging infrastructure.
With this funding, the City will install a total of 59 EV charging stations across Ottawa to support the greening of the municipal fleet. The first project to benefit from this funding will be the EV charging hub at the Mary Pitt Centre, where 12 Level 2 and one Level 3 charging stations will be installed by the end of the year. An additional 12 chargers will be...
August 26, 2025 - 13:58 | City of Ottawa - Media Relations / Ville d'Ottawa - Relations avec les médias | City of Ottawa News Releases
Carney's office says there are now 2,000 Canadian Armed Forces troops in Latvia as part of Operation Reassurance, which is Canada’s largest overseas mission.
August 26, 2025 - 13:58 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
More electronic devices are being searched at the United States border than ever before, according to recent data released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Between April and June this year, searches were conducted on
14,899 devices
— including phones, computers and cameras. That...
August 26, 2025 - 13:51 | Courtney Greenberg | National Post
