ALBERTA, Canada – An elite local hotshot crew is on it’s way to the Canadian province of Alberta today to help fight over two dozen wildfires. The group of twenty firefighters left the Rogue Valley yesterday and are expected to ...
Toronto, Canada (CBC/NBCNC) – The world’s first genetically modified salmon is being offered for sale in Canada. Massachusetts-based Aqua Bounty Technologies said it’s sold about five tons of fresh salmon fillets to Canadian customers. But it isn’t saying exactly where ...
SKAGWAY, Alaska – A series of earthquakes struck along the Alaska-British Columbia border Monday morning. A magnitude 6.2 quake hit at around 5:30 a.m. Pacific time and a 6.3 quake occurred at 7:18 a.m. The earthquakes were accompanied by a ...
OTTAWA, Canada – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has introduced legislation that would legalize marijuana in Canada, the New York Times reports. If the bill passes, Canada will join Uruguay as the only nations in the world to completely legalize ...
Ashland, Ore., — “It’s certainly already affected us negatively cause we want to increase tourism in Southern Oregon.” The Oregon Shakespeare Festival brings hundreds of people a year to Ashland from across the country, and around the world. A group ...
Canada’s got its own reality TV star vying for the nation’s top job. Kevin O’Leary, the business man-turned-reality TV star, announced Wednesday that he will stand in the now 14-person race to lead Canada’s Conservative party. The winner will likely ...
Ottawa, Canada. (CNN) — The Canadian government’s immigration website crashed Tuesday night. And experts believe the U.S. Election played a major role. Business Insider reports the site went down around 10:30 p.m. Eastern Time, and access has been spotty since. ...
Mississauga, Ontario, Can. (NBC News) — An explosion leveled a house in the Toronto suburb of Mississauga Tuesday, killing one person and injuring up to nine people, local police said. The cause of the explosion and the extent of injuries ...
Eugene Ore. — A University of Oregon student is behind bars, facing 10 counts of encouraging child sex abuse. The Eugene Register Guard reports 27-year-old Aryavong “Aaron” Khounlavouth was arrested for downloading and trading child pornography. The investigation was first ...
Tobermory, Ontario, Canada (CNN) — A driver in Canada took an unexpected swim. Police blamed it on foggy weather and her focus on her GPS. The 23-year-old woman said she was following the GPS instructions while driving in the dark ...