The success Brampton and Peel Region have had in getting COVID-19 shots in arms isn’t just due to efforts by regional public health officials. Community groups also had a big role in communicating with the region’s many diverse cultural groups in their own languages.
Los Angeles Kings winger Brendan Lemieux on Sunday was offered an in-person hearing via Zoom with the NHL’s department of player safety for allegedly biting Ottawa’s Brady Tkachuk in Saturday’s game. He could be suspended six or more games.
A new evacuation order was issued on Sunday in southern British Columbia as another atmospheric river drenches the province, worsening the impacts of widespread floods and mudslides.
A mother from Merritt, B.C., is reeling from the death of her six-year-old daughter on Nov. 18 following a highway crash that occurred as the displaced family was travelling to find a safe haven from the floods.