Western Canada
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Sask. entomologist says mild winter means more grasshoppers for summer 2024A Saskatchewan entomologist says Western Canada could see a lot of grasshoppers this upcoming farming season.CanadaJan 10
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Winnipeg’s Nutty Club is coming to an end heading into the new yearThe Nutty Club brand, consisting of packaged candy, salted nuts and popcorn, will close down along with the rest of the company's operations in late January next year.CanadaDec 14, 2023
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BreakOut West wraps up successful year in OkanaganThe five-day conference and three-day music festival BreakOut West has come to a close for another year.LifestyleOct 15, 2023
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With 51% of restaurants struggling, CEBA extension not enough: industry groupThe federal government will be extending the deadlines for CEBA loan repayments, but Restaurants Canada says it's not enough to help many struggling businesses.ÂCanadaSep 15, 2023
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Saskatchewan experiencing a summer of smoke due to wildfiresAn Environment Canada meteorologist says this has been a significant year in terms of wildfire season in Canada, and probably the worst on record.WeatherAug 8, 2023
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Saskatchewan farmers push government to pass bill for carbon tax exemptionThe bill would give them an exemption from the carbon tax on the fuels they use to dry grain and heat their barns.CanadaJun 13, 2023
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Early snowmelt a trend in Western Canadian mountains: studyLeaner snowpack in Western Canada and United States mountain ranges is causing drier summers and increasing wildfire risk, says a new study from the University of Colorado Boulder.EnvironmentMay 28, 2023
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Alberta wildfires: Bothered by smoke? An N95 mask is best, experts suggestAs air quality due to wildfire smoke remains poor in parts of Western Canada, health experts are advising people to stay inside as much as possible.FireMay 18, 2023
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Air quality warnings continue as wildfires continue in Western CanadaAir quality statements continue to blanket much of British Columbia and the Prairie provinces as scores of wildfires rage across the region.FireMay 17, 2023
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Wildfires raging through Western Canada as hot, dry weather persistsHot and dry conditions are expected to continue as wildfires throughout Western Canada have forced thousands of evacuations and air quality warnings due to smoke.WeatherMay 16, 2023
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