Local·2026-07-03T17:48:37+00:00
Firefighters from Nova Scotia heading to Labrador where wildfires forced evacuations
Earlier this week, officials said about 120 people had been forced to flee their homes and cabins because of wildfires outside Labrador City, a mining town near the boundary with Quebec. The Newfoundland and Labrador government says firefighters from Nova Scotia are en route to help battle wildfires that forced people out of their homes this week. The provincial Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands says the team from Nova Scotia will be part of a contingent of ground crew heading to battle the fires near Labrador City.
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Region·2026-07-03T21:13:07+00:00
No apparent fines yet for ticket resellers under Ontario price-cap law
The province did not immediately confirm whether it had issued any fines, but Cristian Buzo Tingarov, a spokesperson for the minister of public and business service delivery and procurement, said, “We will not hesitate to hold bad actors who break the rules accountable.” Asked about the timeline for potential fines, Hannah Jensen, a spokesperson for Premier Doug Ford, said that anyone on the government’s consumer beware list that doesn’t take action to comply will face a fine. In late April and early May, the province sent 27 ticket resale websites, including StubHub, SeatGeek and Vivid.
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World·2026-07-03T18:24:13+00:00
World Cup debate splits England: Should children get to stay up late for Mexico game?
“We would rather have children in school rested and ready to learn rather than tired or absent,” said a message posted on Facebook from Berwick Hills Primary School in Middlesbrough. “Every child in school on Monday will be automatically entered into our raffle to win one of two World Cup footballs,” the school announced on Facebook.
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