Residents in northern Manitoba, Alberta flee due to wildfire threats
May 27, 2025
Residents in areas across the Canadian Prairies are out of their homes while others are on edge as wildfires inch closer to their communities.In northern Manitoba, the town of Lynn Lake, with about 600 residents, was ordered to evacuate due to an advancing wildfire.Data from the Manitoba Wildfire Service shows the out-of-control fire, which ignited almost three weeks ago, is more than 7,000 hectares in size.
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The federal government is moving to shore up a historically weak summer job market for students – even as one economist argues tough employment prospects for young people suggest broader softness in the job market.Statistics Canada shone a light on the difficult employment prospects for students heading back to school this fall in its May jobs report last Friday.
June 11, 2025 - 07:45 | Craig Lord | The Globe and Mail
On Monday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he will appoint new members to the scientific group that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about vaccination.
June 11, 2025 - 07:43 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Canadian doctors and scientists say Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s firing of an immunization advisory committee south of the border is worrisome. On Monday, the U.S. health and human services secretary – a longtime anti-vaccine advocate – said he will appoint new members to the scientific group that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about vaccination.
June 11, 2025 - 07:26 | Nicole Ireland | The Globe and Mail
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