George Stroumboulopoulos offers refuge to friends and neighbours in his Los Angeles home as wildfires rage through the city. The former 'Strombo Show' host describes the sense of community amidst the crisis as people come together to support one another. Actor Elias Toufexis, also affected by the fires, shares his experience of fleeing his home with his family and witnessing the devastation. The news also highlights the impact on other Canadian entertainers affected by the fires, including Eugene Levy, Cobie Smulders, and Cameron Mathison.
Eight people, two dogs and a cat found refuge in George Stroumboulopoulos 's Los Angeles home as wildfires raged through parts of the city, fuelled by ferocious Santa Ana winds.
But the two largest fires raging through the coastal neighbourhood of Pacific Palisades and in Altadena, a community near Pasadena, remained out of control on Thursday.Montreal-born actor Elias Toufexis, a regular on "Star Trek: Discovery," was forced to flee his Calabasas home with his family on Wednesday as spot fires erupted at the top of his street.
Toufexis has been staying at a hotel in Santa Barbara with his spouse and their two kids, and wasn't sure what the condition of his house was. But he said he has several friends in the area whose homes have burned down. Canada-born music producer Greg Wells, known for his work with Taylor Swift, Celine Dion and most recently on the "Wicked" soundtrack, posted a photograph of charred trees and an empty lot on his Instagram account.
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Former U.S. Olympian Gary Hall Jr. won 10 Olympic medals and six world championship medals in his swimming career. He believes he’s lost them all in the Palisades wildfire, he said to the Sydney Morning Herald.UK Athletics – the governing body for track and field in the United Kingdom – and a former official have been charged with manslaughter following the death of a 36-year-old Paralympian in 2017, the Crown Prosecution Service announced on Wednesday.
More than 150 Ontario firefighters are standing by and ready to be deployed to California as the state battles unprecedented wildfires, which have displaced more than 100,000 residents and left five people dead.A parental abduction investigation is underway after a father allegedly failed to return to Canada with his three-year-old son after a trip to India, Toronto police say.
The RCMP in Nova Scotia says two suspicious deaths in Mahone Bay, N.S., over the weekend were the result of intimate partner violence.A woman is facing charges, including manslaughter, after a pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run collision in Truro, N.S., last June.'A policing trailblazer': Tributes pour in for MFNPS chief believed to have died in house fire
The first students of a fast-track nursing program at the University of Saskatchewan have graduated. The program aims to address the province's healthcare staffing shortage.'They are hopeless': Saskatoon family desperate to bring sisters to Canada
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