Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Chuck Chiang
Publication Date: May 16, 2025 - 19:42
Bryde’s whale washes ashore in only known sighting of the animal in B.C.
May 16, 2025
Another dead whale has washed ashore on a British Columbia beach, the third over two weeks, but a marine wildlife expert at the scene said Friday that there’s likely no connections between the latest case to the other deaths.The Namgis First Nation said in a statement that a resident reported finding the whale Wednesday on a beach near Port McNeill, B.C., on the northwest side of Vancouver Island.
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Federal officials are warning that prolonged heat waves and lower-than-normal precipitation are expected to create conditions ripe for wildfires this summer, with hundreds already burning from Northwestern Ontario to British Columbia.A new wildfire this week has threatened Squamish, B.C. – often called Canada’s outdoor recreation capital – adding to more than 225 wildfires across the country, at least 102 of which are deemed out of control.
June 10, 2025 - 22:16 | Temur Durrani | The Globe and Mail
A former British soldier was sentenced on Tuesday to more than four years in prison for the manslaughter of a Winnipeg businessman in a Toronto bar in August 2023.
June 10, 2025 - 21:42 | | CBC News - Canada
The former head of Alberta’s health authority wants a judge to rule on her lawsuit against the provincial government, which she alleges fired her improperly, without the case going to trial.Athana Mentzelopoulos, Alberta Health Services’s former chief executive, on Monday applied for a summary judgment in her dispute with the government. The application, filed in the Court of King’s Bench in Edmonton, alleges the health minister usurped power accorded to AHS directors when she ordered Ms. Mentzelopoulos’s firing in January.
June 10, 2025 - 21:34 | Carrie Tait | The Globe and Mail
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