THUNDER BAY – “This city cannot do this work alone,” Mayor Ken Boshcoff told the quality of life standing committee on Tuesday. The committee unanimously endorsed administration’s recommendation to ...

SIPEKNE’KATIK FIRST NATION - A First Nation in Nova Scotia says it is declaring a state of emergency over what its chief and council are calling an escalating crisis of addiction and illicit drugs in ...

Members of the state Assembly's minority caucus have asked Gov. Kathy Hochul to declare an Energy State of Emergency in New York state. Unprecedented and unsustainable increases in electricity costs ...

MARYLAND - Maryland’s U.S. Congressman Andy Harris has sent a letter to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to request a declaration of an economic fishery disaster in order to secure ...

The 2026 Ontario Municipal Election campaign isn’t set to formally begin until May, but two local residents put themselves forward as first-time municipal candidates this week. Lauren Hanna, a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke makes an announcement regarding extortion in Surrey, B.C., on Sept. 15, 2025. (Ben Nelms/CBC - image ...

Surrey, B.C., is calling on Ottawa to declare a federal state of emergency over the rise of extortion, with 35 suspected incidents of the crime recorded in the city this month alone. City council ...

A major winter storm is expected to hit 200 million Americans this weekend. Snow, ice, and extreme cold are expected in Washington, D.C., and Maryland, prompting local officials to declare a state of ...

The City of Greensboro and Guilford County have declared a state of emergency ahead of an expected winter storm, encompassing all municipalities and townships in the county. The declaration activates ...

After spending all day Friday preparing equipment and supplies in anticipation of the major winter storm churning toward New England, Nashua DPW employees will take a break on Saturday to rest up for ...