The fallout from an earthquake that hit Haiti this weekend is being felt in Canada as Haitians here try to make contact with loved ones. With rescuers still searching for survivors on the ground, local aid groups are gearing up to deliver what’s needed.
The chief of Sipekne’katik First Nation has been arrested by federal fisheries officers on the day the band’s new treaty fishery launched its season in southwest Nova Scotia.
The 75-car, mixed freight train operated by Canadian Pacific Railway was travelling near Blackfalds, Alta., on Sept. 27, 2019 when an undetected fracture in the rail caused the track to break up. Nine cars carrying petroleum products derailed.