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Housing crisis to take centre stage at Liberal cabinet retreat in Charlottetown
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to deliver a new mission for his cabinet at a three-day retreat in Charlottetown this week, in a bid to restore Canadians' sense of economic security and their confidence in his government.
Aug 20, 2023 7:00 AM
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Feds need to turbocharge construction innovation to get homes built faster: experts
OTTAWA — Canada's national housing agency has warned that millions of homes must be built within less than a decade to balance the housing market, but even it seems doubtful that its own target is achievable.
Aug 20, 2023 7:00 AM
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Lotto 649 winning numbers for Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023
TORONTO — The winning numbers in Saturday's Lotto 649 draw for an estimated $5 million: 22, 23, 25, 35, 36 & 41.
Aug 20, 2023 12:49 AM
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'Most of the people are now gone': Yellowknife nearly emptied as fire fight continues
YELLOWKNIFE — A wildfire that forced the evacuation of most of Yellowknife remained about 15 kilometres from the capital of the Northwest Territories on Saturday after some help from the weather.
Aug 19, 2023 11:05 PM
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The latest news on the wildfires ravaging British Columbia
A state of emergency remains in place today across British Columbia as threatening wildfires force thousands of residents to evacuate from homes in the Okanagan in the southern Interior and elsewhere in the province.
Aug 19, 2023 8:26 PM
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B.C. orders fire-zone travel bans as evacuations soar
KELOWNA — British Columbia imposed bans on travel to wildfire zones on Saturday after evacuee numbers doubled to 30,000 or more, marking another day of dramatic developments in the province's desperate battle against hundreds of blazes.
Aug 19, 2023 8:04 PM
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A front-row seat to devastation on the shores of Lake Okanagan
KELOWNA — The eerie calm on the Kelowna waterfront Saturday morning was broken by the faint percussive chops of helicopter blades in the distance.
Aug 19, 2023 6:54 PM
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Heritage Minister says Meta news block endangers lives as Canadians flee wildfires
Canada's Heritage Minister redoubled her calls for Meta to end its ban on Canadian news content on Facebook and Instagram on Saturday as thousands of Canadians continued their rush to escape wildfires ravaging British Columbia and the Northwest Terri
Aug 19, 2023 5:24 PM
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A look at fires, evacuations in N.W.T. and B.C.
Thousands of people have been ordered to leave their homes as wildfires approach in the Northwest Territories, including some 20,000 people in the territorial capital of Yellowknife.
Aug 19, 2023 4:39 PM
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Partial evacuation order due to forest fires lifted in Quebec Cree community
MONTREAL — The Cree Nation of Wemindji in northwestern Quebec has lifted an evacuation order for medically vulnerable people after nearby forest fires led the community to declare a state of emergency earlier this week.
Aug 19, 2023 2:56 PM
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