A series of wildfires have ripped through densely populated areas of Los Angeles, California, claiming five lives and displacing over 100,000 residents. Thousands of structures have been destroyed, prompting a large-scale response from emergency services. Meanwhile, the fires have sparked calls in British Columbia for improved building codes to increase wildfire resilience.
New East Village public washroom, aiming to address past issues, opens alongside new pickleball courtsThousands of structures destroyed in L.A. County's most destructive fire
PM Trudeau says he thinks Trump is using talk of Canada becoming 51st state to distract from tariff impact Former prime minister Stephen Harper doesn’t find U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s jibes about Canada becoming the 51st U.S. state very amusing.Pierre Poilievre returned to Ottawa on Thursday after the holidays with a familiar demand for Justin Trudeau: call a carbon-tax election.
Brian McConaghy began his work in Cambodia decades ago, helping the RCMP on investigations to jail to sex predators from B.C. abusing children overseas. Later, his organization, supported by Canadians, built a secure centre in Phnom Penh, where they protect and support those who have been trafficked internationally.The constant smell of smoke is a reminder all over Los Angeles, even in neighbourhoods far from the flames, that the fight against wildfires isn’t over.
‘Mama is waiting for you’: Woman appeals for return of 3-year-old son after ex-husband failed to bring him back to Canada
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