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Reservations for 2021 Season for PA National Park and Grasslands National Park
Reserving your Parks Canada Campsite for the 2021 Season is just around the corner! Parks Canada places are committed to providing visitors with safe and enjoyable experiences. Parks Canada continues ...
Apr 08, 2021

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada for Thursday, April 8, 2021
The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern): 10:40 a.m. Ontario reports 3,295 new cases of COVID-19 and 19 more deaths linked to the virus. Health Minister Christine Elliott...
Apr 08, 2021

Residents reminded to stay clear of water bodies during ice break up
Residents in the Battlefords area are being asked to avoid coming too close to water bodies during ice break up.North Battleford fire chief Lindsay Holm recently assessed the North Saskatchewan River ...
Apr 08, 2021

Number of kids alone at border hits all-time high in March
WASHINGTON - The U.S. government picked up nearly 19,000 children travelling alone across the Mexican border in March, authorities said Thursday, the largest monthly number ever recorded and a major t...
Apr 08, 2021

Prince Albert National Park report decline in Sturgeon River plains bison herd
The Prince Albert National Park (PANP) is reporting population numbers of the Sturgeon River plains bison herd have dropped by many hundred since a recent peak around 13 years ago. However, it could p...
Apr 08, 2021

Lawyer: Russian opposition leader Navalny has spinal hernias
MOSCOW - A lawyer for imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who has complained of serious back and leg pain in custody, said Wednesday that doctors have found him to be suffering from t...
Apr 08, 2021

On Holocaust Day, Netanyahu issues warning about Iran
JERUSALEM - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday urged the world not to revive the troubled international nuclear deal with Iran as he opened Israel's annual memorial day for the 6 million J...
Apr 08, 2021

Myanmar security forces attack town that resisted with arms
YANGON, Myanmar - Security forces on Wednesday stormed a town in northwestern Myanmar where some residents had used homemade hunting rifles to resist the military's February seizure of power, killing ...
Apr 08, 2021

Kim says North Korea facing its 'worst-ever situation'
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has acknowledged his country was facing the "worst-ever situation" as he addressed thousands of grassroots members of his ruling party durin...
Apr 08, 2021

Taiwan will fight 'to the very last day' if China attacks
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan's foreign minister on Wednesday said the island will defend itself "to the very last day" if attacked by China. Joseph Wu said China's attempts at conciliation while engaging i...
Apr 08, 2021