Canada's Alberta declares state of emergency over wildfires

May 07, 2023

By Saturday at 5 pm Mountain Time (7 p.m. ET), more than 24,000 Albertans had been evacuated from their homes, with 110 active wildfires...

Canada PM Trudeau visits military personnel fighting Alberta wildfires

May 16, 2023

According to the Alberta government, Canadian soldiers were already dispatched last week and more Canadian troops are expected to join the operation to assist...

Canada: Alberta Premier Kenny calls for calm following border blockade

Feb 02, 2022

Alberta [Canada], February 2 : Motorists travelling to and from the United States have been caught in a large vehicle blockade, tied to the...

Canadian province of Alberta confirms first case of Omicron variant

Dec 01, 2021

Alberta [Canada], December 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The Canadian province of Alberta has reported the first case of a coronavirus Omicron variant infection of a returning...

US President Biden declares Hawaii wildfires a major disaster, approves federal aid

Aug 10, 2023

US President Joe Biden on Thursday declared Hawaii wildfires a "major disaster" and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in...

NIA declares Rs 15 lakh bounty against Canada-based wanted gangster Lakhbir Singh Sandhu

Feb 15, 2023

A resident of Harike village in Punjab's Tarn Taran district, Landa is currently residing in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.