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Record-breaking US heat wave scorches the Midwest and Northeast, bringing safety measures
Read full article: Record-breaking US heat wave scorches the Midwest and Northeast, bringing safety measuresExtreme heat alerts are in effect for tens of millions of people in the United States as cities including Chicago break heat records.
Canada media group ends several TV newscasts after announcing 4,800 layoffs
Read full article: Canada media group ends several TV newscasts after announcing 4,800 layoffsCanada’s largest communications company is ending multiple television newscasts and making other programming cuts after its parent company announced 4,800 layoffs and the sale of 45 of its 103 regional radio stations.
Expect a hot, smoky summer in much of America. Here's why you'd better get used to it
Read full article: Expect a hot, smoky summer in much of America. Here's why you'd better get used to itForecasters say the only break much of America can hope for anytime soon from eye-watering dangerous smoke from fire-struck Canada is brief bouts of shirt-soaking sweltering heat and humidity from a southern heat wave that has already proven deadly.
Northern border immigrant death highlights crossing spike
Read full article: Northern border immigrant death highlights crossing spikeOfficials say the death of a Mexican immigrant who had just entered the United States from Canada illegally is highlighting a spike in illegal crossings along the border between Quebec, Vermont and portions of upstate New York.
Faithful mates, hot tempers form primal life for gannets
Read full article: Faithful mates, hot tempers form primal life for gannetsBonaventure Island just off Quebec’s Gaspe Peninsula offers remarkable insights into northern gannets, thanks to an enormous and easily accessible colony of these majestic seabirds.
People along the US-Canadian border await word of reopening
Read full article: People along the US-Canadian border await word of reopeningIt's high summer along the border between the United States and Canada and people on both sides are wondering when the two governments will ease border-crossing restrictions imposed at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.