BC Ferries to replace aging Mayne Queen with faster, cleaner Salish Class vessel

BC Ferries has commissioned the construction of another liquefied natural gas-fuelled vessel it says will replace one of its oldest vessels on a minor route. via CBC | British Columbia News https://ift.tt/31eOYML If New feed item from https://www.cbc.ca/cmlink/rss-canada-britishcolumbia, then Send me an email at a01@smtp.ulasu.com

'It looked like paradise': Mi'kmaw elders reflect on how paper mill pollution changed their community

The shutdown of the Northern Pulp paper mill in Pictou, N.S., on Friday could mean the painful end of an era for workers at the mill and in the province's forestry industry. But for the Mi'kmaw community of Pictou Landing First Nation, the mill's closure marks a new beginning. via CBC | Indigenous News https://ift.tt/2OinBfh If New feed item from https://www.cbc.ca/cmlink/rss-cbcaboriginal, then Send me an email at a01@smtp.ulasu.com

'I was scared': Strangulation a factor in roughly half of domestic violence cases in Windsor, experts say

Being picked up by her throat so tightly she could barely breathe, Anita Prskalo remembers feeling her toes curl and scrape the bathroom tiles as she tried to fight back against her then-boyfriend. via CBC | Canada News https://ift.tt/2Od0C59 If New feed item from https://www.cbc.ca/cmlink/rss-canada, then Send me an email at a01@smtp.ulasu.com

Netflix hit series The Crown taps its new and final queen

The creator of The Crown has announced they will be cutting their show short — instead of the planned six seasons, it will end after five. via CBC | Arts News https://ift.tt/3b0d3ev If New feed item from https://www.cbc.ca/cmlink/rss-arts, then Send me an email at a01@smtp.ulasu.com

Manitoba to end birth alerts system that sometimes leads to babies being taken

Manitoba Families Minister Heather Stefanson announced Friday the province will end its controversial birth alerts program by April 1. via CBC | Indigenous News https://ift.tt/2uTYtVy If New feed item from https://www.cbc.ca/cmlink/rss-cbcaboriginal, then Send me an email at a01@smtp.ulasu.com

Romney supports hearing more witnesses at Trump impeachment trial

A second Republican senator declared support on Friday for calling witnesses at Donald Trump's impeachment trial, but it appears the way is still for a swift acquittal of the president. via CBC | World News https://ift.tt/36I8Zft If New feed item from https://www.cbc.ca/cmlink/rss-world, then Send me an email at a01@smtp.ulasu.com

Ilya Kovalchuk wants to be part of the Canadiens' future, but do the Habs want him?

The 36-year old Russian star had not played a game in nearly two months and the circumstances around his departure from the Los Angeles Kings suggested that he either couldn't play at the NHL level anymore or wasn't willing to put the work in. via CBC | Sports News https://ift.tt/36FUCbG If New feed item from https://www.cbc.ca/cmlink/rss-sports, then Send me an email at a01@smtp.ulasu.com