North Bay student wins up to $70K for advocating for fellow Indigenous students Chippewa Secondary School in North Bay is celebrating after one of its students, 17-year-old Albany Benson, received a scholarship for her community leadership. 06/3/2024 - 10:03 am | View Link
'An increase that we've noticed': Collisions between vehicles and pedestrians on the rise in Winnipeg Three pedestrians have been hit by vehicles in Winnipeg in as many weeks, and according to the Winnipeg Police Service, these types of incidents are on the rise. 05/27/2024 - 2:38 pm | View Link
Live updates: At least 7 now dead following devastating Houston storms A severe thunderstorm left a trail of destruction through the Houston region Thursday evening after torrential rain and high-speed wind resulted in at least four deaths. The storm left nearly a ... 05/17/2024 - 12:15 am | View Link
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.
Many people in the US can expect to see an 8 percent rise in their utility costs this summer, according to a new report. Soaring electricity bills put low-income households at risk from extreme heat, the report noted.
Last year was the Earth’s hottest one on record.