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Posted 20 June 2025

Second person found dead after rockslide in Banff National Park

A second person was found dead after a rockslide near Bow Glacier Falls in Banff National Park. Parks Canada says the slide happened around 1 p.m. Thursday, about 37 kilometres north of Lake Louise. Emergency crews from Banff, Jasper, Lake Louise, and STARS Air Ambulance responded. A 70-year-old...

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Posted 20 June 2025

Summer officially begins on Friday

We are just hours away from officially putting spring in the rearview mirror. Summer officially begins at 10:42 p.m. ET Friday in the northern hemisphere. It is the one day every year when we have the longest amount of daylight. Environment Canada is predicting a hotter-than-normal summer across...

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Posted 20 June 2025

Second person found dead after rockslide in Banff National Park

A second person was found dead after a rockslide near Bow Glacier Falls in Banff National Park. Parks Canada says the slide happened around 1 p.m. Thursday, about 37 kilometres north of Lake Louise. Emergency crews from Banff, Jasper, Lake Louise, and STARS Air Ambulance responded. A 70-year-old...

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Posted 20 June 2025

Summer officially begins on Friday

We are just hours away from officially putting spring in the rearview mirror. Summer officially begins at 10:42 p.m. ET Friday in the northern hemisphere. It is the one day every year when we have the longest amount of daylight. Environment Canada is predicting a hotter-than-normal summer across...

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Posted 20 June 2025

Rail worker strike narrowly avoided by tentative agreement with VIA Rail

A tentative agreement between Via Rail and Unifor has narrowly avoided a strike for rail workers. The federal conciliation period for the two groups ended May 31, which means Unifor would have been in a legal strike position on June 22. The agreement is between Unifor’s Council 4000 and Local...

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Posted 20 June 2025

Rail worker strike narrowly avoided by tentative agreement with VIA Rail

A tentative agreement between Via Rail and Unifor has narrowly avoided a strike for rail workers. The federal conciliation period for the two groups ended May 31, which means Unifor would have been in a legal strike position on June 22. The agreement is between Unifor’s Council 4000 and Local...

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Posted 20 June 2025

Skateboarding Across Canada: Noah Tynes Rolls into Thunder Bay

      Skateboards, community, and conversations—that’s what rolled into the Country 105 studio this week as Vanessa Bowles and Noah Tynes (aka The Sage Knight) stopped in to chat with Dee about a movement that’s carving out space for inclusion and resilience one push at a time. Vanessa,...

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Posted 20 June 2025

Crews continue efforts on major wildfires in Northwest Ontario

Firefighters are still working to contain multiple wildfires across Ontario’s Northwest Region, including three large fires near First Nations communities. As of Thursday evening, 25 wildfires remain active in the region. Four are not under control, while others are being held, observed, or...

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Posted 20 June 2025

Crews continue efforts on major wildfires in Northwest Ontario

Firefighters are still working to contain multiple wildfires across Ontario’s Northwest Region, including three large fires near First Nations communities. As of Thursday evening, 25 wildfires remain active in the region. Four are not under control, while others are being held, observed, or...

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Posted 19 June 2025

Serious rockslide at Banff National Park in Alberta

There has been a serious rockslide at Banff National Park in Alberta. According to reports there are multiple people injured or killed. In an email to our newsroom, Parks Canada says it was near Bow Lake Glacier Falls, Thursday afternoon. This is about 37km north of Lake Louise on the IceFields...

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