Canada
- Monday, 8 July 2024
Heat wave across Western Canada forecast to last through midweek
Assahafa.com Environment Canada says a heat wave brought in by a ridge of high pressure is expected to persist over much...
- Monday, 8 July 2024
Canada risks ‘diplomatic isolation’ if it fails to meet NATO spending target, business leaders warn
Assahafa.com One of the country's leading business voices is warning that Canada faces "diplomatic isolation" if it's not prepared to...
- Monday, 8 July 2024
Trudeau heads for the hotseat at NATO summit as allies question Canada’s defence commitments
Assahafa.com Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heads to Washington today for a meeting of NATO nations — where he's widely expected to hear...
- Monday, 8 July 2024
French election sees leftists gain, far right slide and a hung parliament
Assahafa.com France faced potential political deadlock after elections on Sunday threw up a hung parliament, with a leftist alliance unexpectedly...
- Monday, 8 July 2024
B.C. heat wave may increase wildfire activity: wildfire service
Assahafa.com As sweltering heat sets in over much of British Columbia, the province's wildfire authority is warning that dry conditions will increase the potential...
- Monday, 8 July 2024
Extreme heat grips much of Western Canada
Assahafa.com A good portion of British Columbia and Alberta are under heat warnings, with temperatures expected to reach the low 40s...
- Saturday, 6 July 2024
As Trudeau confronts an anxious caucus, some Liberals say he needs to act swiftly
Assahafa.com The email from national caucus chair Brenda Shanahan rejecting calls for an early in-person Liberal caucus meeting landed in...
- Saturday, 6 July 2024
Gold stolen in Toronto airport heist now likely overseas, police admit
Assahafa.com Peel Regional Police have quietly conceded that millions in gold stolen from Toronto Pearson Airport in April 2023 was likely...
- Friday, 5 July 2024
Calgarians saddle up for Stampede festivities as city recovers from water crisis
Assahafa.com The show was always going to go on, hell or no water. Now, water crisis or not, the 112th...
- Friday, 5 July 2024
Copper theft has been growing. The telecom industry wants tougher penalties
Assahafa.com The Canadian telecommunications industry wants stiffer penalties for copper wire thieves, who they say are repeatedly causing outages that can leave thousands of...