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Bird blamed for dropping fish on power line, sparking "heavy fire" in Canada

The nearest river is about two miles away, but investigators determined the fish was scooped up by an osprey, which then dropped it onto a power line midflight.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

A bird dropped a fish on power lines and sparked a brush fire in Canada, firefighters say

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — An osprey caught a fish but got tired in the heat and dropped it onto power lines, sparking a brush fire in western Canada — at least that’s what firefighters believe. Or maybe the bird is an aspiring chef.

Yahoo · 13h

Fish Blamed for Sparking Wildfire That Caused Major Power Outage

A fire knocked out power to more than 1,500 people in Canada, and a fish is responsible for the devastation. Well, to be more specific, it's an osprey that caused the whole thing to go down Friday in British Columbia.

Air Canada flight attendants near strike

CBC.ca on MSN · 6h

Air Canada flight attendants vote to strike if agreement not reached

Thousands of Air Canada flight attendants may go on strike later this month. As Pinki Wong reports, the Air Canada Component of CUPE says flight attendants' wages have not kept up with inflation rates.

MarketWatch · 16h

CUPE: Air Canada flight attendants vote to strike if necessary to end unpaid work and poverty wages

The vote reflects the deep frustration of flight attendants after months of negotiations without result, due to the airline's refusal to fairly negotiate on key issues like unpaid

Global News on MSN · 1d

Air Canada strike risk: Flight attendants enter final day of voting

One week after a vote on a potential strike mandate began, Air Canada flight attendants entered their final day of voting on Tuesday. If it receives a strong mandate, the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) could issue a 72-hour strike notice as early as Aug.

Smoke from Canada wildfires prompt air quality alerts in US

Gizmodo · 1d

Wildfire Smoke Chokes Canada and U.S., Triggering Air Quality Alerts

Canada is battling more than 700 active wildfires across the country, roughly two-thirds of which are burning out of control, according to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Center (CIFFC). Smoke billowing from the blazes has blanketed central Canada and the northern U.S., prompting widespread air quality alerts.

The Weather Network on MSN · 1d

From Canada to Europe: Wildfire smoke makes a 5,000-km journey across Atlantic

Air quality remains poor in parts of Canada as wildfire smoke travels along the jet stream — with Europe now in its path.

ABC News on MSN · 8h

Air quality alerts issued in US for third day due to Canada wildfires

Air quality alerts remain in effect from Minnesota to the Northeast due to smoke from hundreds of wildfires in Canada. In the West, wildfires in California continue to rage.

6hon MSN

Man from U.S. attempts to illegally enter Canada by kayak on Detroit River, police say

A man from the U.S. was taken into custody after police said he allegedly tried to enter Canada by kayak on the Detroit River ...

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Jones leads much-changed Ireland against Canada

Ireland have made 10 changes for Saturday's final Women's Rugby World Cup warm-up match with Canada in Belfast. Wing Beibhinn ...

12hon MSN

A look at the hundreds of wildfires burning across the U.S. and Canada

There were 8 new fires reported across the U.S. on Wednesday, as crews work to manage 42 uncontained large fires covering 576 ...

19hon MSN

Canada's services PMI rises to eight-month high in July as business confidence improves

The downturn in Canada's services economy eased in July as the pace of decline in new business activity slowed and firms grew ...

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Sony Pictures, Tubi Ink New Film, TV Licensing Deal in Canada (Exclusive)

Movies from the studio vault like the ‘Jumanji’ franchise, ‘The Da Vinci Code’ and ‘Captain Phillips’ are headed to the AVOD ...

17h

New Canada Area unites Latter-day Saints nationwide

For the first time, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints across all 10 Canadian provinces and three ...

1don MSN

Canada's trade deficit widened in June to second largest on record

Canada's merchandise trade deficit widened in June to C$5.9 billion ($4.24 billion) as imports grew faster than exports due ...

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Canada faces mega earthquake, Yukon fault sleeping for 12,000 years could trigger one of the most destructive tremblors in country’s history

Scientists have discovered that the Tintina fault in Yukon, Canada is active. This fault could cause a big earthquake. The ...

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